{"id":586,"date":"2018-12-10T23:10:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T18:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getout.pk\/pakistan\/?p=586"},"modified":"2018-12-10T23:10:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T18:10:18","slug":"khyber-pakhtun-khwa-kpk-province-of-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getout.pk\/pakistan\/khyber-pakhtun-khwa-kpk-province-of-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Khyber Pakhtun Khwa (KPK) Province of Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Pakhtoon Khwah is the land of Pakhtoon or Pathans as called by the English. This is the north western province of Pakistan. The people in this province live in a strict tribal system. recently this province has been hit by the troubles of Taliban<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KPK as it is called now is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, located in the north-west. It borders the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) to the west and south, Gilgit\u2013Baltistan to the north-east, Azad Kashmir to the east and Punjab to the south-east. The province of Balochistan is located southwards while Afghanistan borders Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the north-west<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main ethnic group in the province are the Pashtun or Pathan people; other smaller ethnic groups include most notably the Hindkowans, Dards, Chitralis Kalash and Gujjars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nThe provincial language is Pashto, spoken by the majority as first language; Urdu, the national language, is widely spoken as a second language. English, the official language of Pakistan, is mainly used for official and literary purposes. 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