Cheegha : the call from Waziristan, the last outpost / by Ghulam Qadir Khan Daur.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Sweden : Wisehouse Imprint, ©2014.Description: 385 pages, [6] unnumbered pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9789187751684
- DS392. W3.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS392.W3.D387 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000529726 |
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DS389.22.B48.A464 2002 Cutting free : | DS392.B28 ن 92 1391 د پوهې او خپلواکۍ لاروی / | DS 392 .N67 ج 92 1389 هند، پاکستان که پښتونستان؟ : | DS392.W3.D387 2014 Cheegha : | DS414.2.C667 2004 Fragments of grace : | DS414.2 P74 1977 The Road to India: guide to the overland routes to the east / | DS425.L345 2005 Finding forgotten cities : |
“A True story of Happiness and romance, of curse and betrayal, from the remostest corner of the world, Waziristan”—back cover.
“Waziristan remains a mystery and a puzzle for most of the world. Reports of violence and terrorism are frequently associated with its name. for people living here, life has become a hell of uncertainty. A drone strike could kill them or their family members one day, a suicide bomber the next or action by the Pakistan army the day after. Is this all there is to Waziristan?...”—back cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Acknowledgment—Foreword—Preface—Contents—Part I : introduction—Chapter 1 : land of the fathers—Part II : Riwaj ways of the fathers—Chapter 2 : tribal society—Chapter 3 : instruments of administration—Part III : growing up childhood in paradise—Chapter 4 : Darpa Khel-my village—Chapter 5 : brother in blood—Chapter 6 : education—Part IV : Russian adventurism rise of militancy—Chapter 7 : the Afghan Jihad—Part V : Pukhtunwali proscribed—Chapter 8 : paradise destroyed—Appendixes.
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