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and military; nature of; and Pathans; as pious Muslims; and police; as ‘rational bandits’; rebellion; rise of; and Shariah; Sharifs and; support; support for; Tehriq-e-Taleban Pakistan (TTP); threat from; victories over; and women; see also civilian casualties/deaths; terrorism

in Pathan areas

and Pathans

support for

see also Pathans, and Taleban; Shariah; United States of America, relations with Taleban

Talpur dynasty

Tankel, Stephen

Tarbela reservoir and dam

Tariq, Agha

Tariq, Maulana Azam

Taseer, Salman

Tatars

Tauseef, Rana Zahid

taxation

Taxila

Tehriq-e-Insaf (TeI)

Tehriq-e-Nifaz-e-Fiqah Jafferia (later Tehriq-e-Jafferia)

Tehriq-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammedi (TNSM)

and Pir Samiullah

public hangings

Tehriq-e-Taleban Pakistan (TTP) see Taleban, Pakistani

television

caning of girl shown on

religious programmes

Tennyson, Alfred Lord

terrorism

anti-Shia see militant groups, anti-Shia

attacks on Christians

in Britain

in FATA

Ghazi on

international

ISI accused of

Jamaat and

and madrasahs

and overthrow of state

in Peshawar

support for

see also Islamabad, Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) siege; Taleban, Pakistani

Tethyan Copper

Thar desert

theo-democracy

thuggee

Tikka Khan, Mohammad

The Times

Tipu Sultan

Titus, Paul

Tora Bora

Tori tribe

torture

Transparency International

Traub, James

tribal groups

tribes

Trieste

Turi tribe

Turkey

see also Ottoman Empire

Turkic

Turkmenistan, energy resources

‘Two Nation Theory’

ulema

Ummah (universal world community of Muslims)

Umrani, Mir Abdul Sattar

Umrani, Sadiq

Umrani tribe

Unar, Altaf Hussain Khan

Unar, Ghulam Ishaq Khan

Unar Khans

UNESCO

Unionist Party

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh)

United States of America

advisability of future restraint in pressure on Pakistan

aid to Pakistan

armed forces

attitudes to

and Balochistan

Z. A. Bhutto and

and Central Asia

drone attacks

future strategy for Afghanistan

‘Great Society’

hostility to

and India

intelligence services

invasion of Iraq

invasion and occupation of Afghanistan

and Iran

and Israel

JUI and

and Lashkar-e-Taiba

and Mujahidin

Musharraf and

and nuclear race in South Asia

and Pakistan’s nuclear programme

Pentagon

relations with Pakistan

relations with Taleban

retired army officers

rumours about mercenaries in FATA

and Soviet Union

special forces in Pakistan

and Sufism

‘war on terror’

see also

universities

‘untouchables’

urbanization

Urdu

calligraphy

in law courts

as official language of Pakistan

speakers of

Usmania Mohajir Colony

Uttar Pradesh

Uzbeks

Verkaaik, Oskar

Viceroy’s Commissioned Officers (VCOs)

Vienna

violence

ethnic and sectarian

family

political

see also terrorism

waderos (hereditary landowners or chieftains)

in Balochistan

in Sindh

Wah, attack on factory

Wahabism

Waldman, Matt

Wali Khan, Asfandyar

Wali Khan family

Waliullah, Shah

Walsh, Sir Cecil

Washington Consensus

Wazir, Nek Mohammed

Wazir, Noman

Waziristan

Afghan Taleban training camps in

invasion of

Mahsuds of

militants in

South

uprisings in

Wazirs

weapons of mass destruction

see also Pakistan, nuclear programme

Weber, Max

Welch Regiment

Werbner, Pnina

Werth, Lukas

West Africa

West Pakistan see Pakistan

Westernization

White, Joshua

widows, burning of (suttee)

WikiLeaks

Williams, Martin

women

Afghan

and Afghan Taleban

in air force

in Balochistan

buried alive

as concubines

and education

expected behaviour

and football

as hidden figures

‘honour killings’ of

and Jamaat Islami

as lawyers and judges

and local government

and MMA

and MQM

in NWFP

and pashtunwali

Pathan

and Pathans

political role

and power by inheritance

public caning of girl in Swat

in Punjab

in Red Mosque siege

rights of

at saints’ shrines

and suttee

Shariah and

students at Peshawar University

and traditions of justice

treatment of

and wearing of veil or headscarf

Zia and

see also feminism; marriage; rape

Woodrow Wilson Center

World Bank

programmes

report on Pakistan

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