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    Tarbela Dam (Pashto: د توربېلې بند, Hindko: تربیلا بند) is an earth-filled dam along the Indus River in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It is mainly...
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  • Tarbela Dam Airport (IATA: TLB, ICAO: OPTA) is located near the Indus River in the Haripur District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, and is part of...
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    Mangla Dam Tarbela Dam Diamer-Bhasha Dam Bunji Dam This page shows the province-wise list of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan. According to the International...
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  • and 2 are called Tarbela union; sectors 3 and 4 are called Khalabat union council. Nearby Tarbela Dam got its name from this Tarbela. On 1st Baisakh (April...
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  • power stations List of megaprojects § Dam and hydroelectric projects "Tarbela Dam Project" (PDF). WAPDA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-25...
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  • two Union councils: Topi East and Topi West. Notably, the Tarbela Dam, largest earth-filled dam in the world, is located only 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) east...
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  • 1998. The dam site is situated near a place called "Bhasha", hence the name which is 40 km downstream of Chilas town and 315 km from Tarbela Dam. The eight...
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    near the town of Ghazi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, about 7 km downstream of Tarbela Dam (4,888 MW). It then runs through a 100 metre wide and 9 metre deep open...
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    dam to maintain a watertight region of permafrost within it. Tarbela Dam is a large dam on the Indus River in Pakistan, about 50 km (31 mi) northwest...
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    Project, with the other being the Tarbela Dam situated on the Indus River in Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Mangla Dam was constructed at a cost of ₨1,558...
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    Tarbela lake It is a reservoir formed by the Tarbela Dam, located 3 km south of Haripur, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is one of the...
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    the Nanga Parbat massif. It flows swiftly across Hazara and is dammed at the Tarbela Reservoir. The Kabul River joins it near Attock. The remainder of...
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  • Chilime Dam Kaligandaki A Dam Koshi Barrage Kulekhani Dam Mai Dam Sunkoshi Dam Upper Karnali Dam Upper Tamakoshi Dam West Seti Dam Tarbela Dam Mangla Dam Khanpur...
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    largest dam in the world by volume of construction material after the Tarbela Dam.[citation needed] According to Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance...
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    dam sites between Rawalpindi and Soan-Indus confluence. An earth fill dam near Dhok Pathan is proposed to store Indus water diverted from Tarbela's left...
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    cement industries, and the government constructed several dams, (notably Tarbela Dam and Mangla Dam), canals, and power stations, in addition to launching...
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    although it does not manage thermal power plants. WAPDA includes Tarbela and Mangla dams among its resources. Its headquartered in Lahore. WAPDA was established...
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  • the Abu Simbel temples, Egypt, 1968 Bay of Fontvieille, Monaco, 1973 Tarbela Dam, Pakistan, 1976 Fréjus Road Tunnel, France/Italy, 1980 Trans-Gabon Railway...
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  • primarily managed by the Pakistan Air Force, except for the Dhamial and Tarbela Army Aviation Airbases, which are under the Pakistan Army's jurisdiction...
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    Khalabat Town Ship after they left their land during the creation of the Tarbela Dam. Utmanzai people migrated with their Yousafzai Mandanr tribe from Kabul...
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    in Tarbela Dam, Pakistan. Rumer's family lived there from 1977 to 1984 while her British father was contracted as Chief Engineer of the Tarbela Dam Project...
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    Retrieved 2009-06-24. "Churchill Falls". Nalcor Energy. Retrieved 2017-02-22. "Tarbela 4th extension project starts power production". The Express Tribune. 2018-02-27...
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    Tarbela Dam, the largest earth filled dam in the world, was constructed in 1968....
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    Indus Basin Project (category Asian dam stubs)
    dams, the Mangla Dam built on the Jhelum River and the Tarbela Dam constructed on the Indus River, together with their subsidiary dams. Tarbela Dam at...
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    was ended by the Government of Pakistan.[citation needed] In 1974, the Tarbela Dam completely destroyed the capital of Amb and the palaces of the Amb state...
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    International Airport Sialkot Cantonment Airport Sialkot International Airport Tarbela Dam Airport Sindh Hyderabad Airport Jinnah International Airport Mai Bakhtawar...
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    inclined towers are occasionally used. These are utilized at the Hoover Dam, located in the United States, to descend the cliff walls of the Black Canyon...
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  • mega dam projects have grown, and Pakistan Economy Watch has demanded a national debate on the KBD issue. After the construction of Tarbela Dam and Mangla...
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  • the mountains of Tarbela and Gadoon-Amazai, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa near the town of Topi and in proximity to the lakes of Tarbela Dam and Ghazi. Clock...
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    International Airport Sialkot Cantonment Airport Sialkot International Airport Tarbela Dam Airport Sindh Hyderabad Airport Jinnah International Airport Mai Bakhtawar...
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