Khairabad, Pakistan

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| subdivision_name1 = Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

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Khairabad ({{langx|ps|خیرآباد}} {{audio|PK_Khairabad.ogg|pronounce}}, {{langx|ur|{{nq|خیرآباد}}}} {{audio|Khairabad.ogg|pronounce}}) is a town in Jehangira tehsil of Nowshera District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.{{Cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/733831|title=For security reasons: KP to allow passage to 50 Nato trucks daily|last=Report|first=Bureau|date=2012-07-12|work=DAWN.COM|access-date=2017-11-25|language=en-US}}{{Cite news|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/65225/pti-rally-starts-from-peshawar-today/|title=PTI rally starts from Peshawar today - Daily Times|date=2016-08-07|work=Daily Times|access-date=2017-11-25|language=en-US}} Attock is located to the east,{{Cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/147811|title=High flood may hit Chashma Barrage|last=Kiani|first=Khaleeq|date=2005-07-14|work=DAWN.COM|access-date=2017-11-25|language=en-US}} Nizampur to the south and Jehangira town to the north.

Overview

Khairabad is located at the eastern edge of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and connects Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab through Khairabad bridge.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/166033|title=All routes to Punjab from NWFP sealed off|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|access-date=2017-11-25}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/359516|title=NOWSHERA: Bridge on Indus at Khairabad opened|date=2004-05-21|work=DAWN.COM|access-date=2017-11-25|language=en-US}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/07/24/all-rivers-in-kp-in-low-floods-pdma-report/|title=All rivers in KP in low floods: PDMA report|website=www.pakistantoday.com.pk|accessdate=25 November 2017}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.christiansinpakistan.com/tourism-corporation-kpk-arranges-rafting-event-for-christian-community/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217232001/http://www.christiansinpakistan.com/tourism-corporation-kpk-arranges-rafting-event-for-christian-community/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 17, 2017|title=Tourism Corporation KPK arranges rafting event for Christian community|last=Madeeha2016|website=www.christiansinpakistan.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-11-25}}{{Cite news|url=http://nation.com.pk/30-Oct-2016/motorway-linking-kp-to-islamabad-reopened|title=Motorway linking KP to Islamabad reopened|work=The Nation|access-date=2017-11-25|language=en-US}} Khairabad is entry point from Punjab to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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