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Remote controlled bomb attack A remote-controlled roadside bomb attack, targeting a police vehicle left a passerby injured and two Edhi ambulances completely destroyed on the GT Road in Chamkani, Peshawar on Friday.Chamkani Police Station House Officer Haji Inayat told that the blast occurred when Faqirabad Circle Deputy Superintendent Banaras Khan was passing by in his vehicle. Khan escaped unhurt. However, a passerby sustained minor ... |
In The Line Of Duty: Khan was burried wi As the news spread of SHO Fawad Khan’s death spread, his family and friends found it difficult to reconcile with the sudden loss of the brave 45-year-old.“He loved being a police officer and his police uniform,” said Khan’s teary brother-inlaw, Jawed Pervez. “He was a true jiyala of the Sindh Police.”The Civil Lines police station SHO was one of the ... |
SHO Fawad Chamkani died in Lyari operati Station House Officer (SHO) Civil Lines Fawad was killed along with another policeman during an exchange of fire in the Lyari area of Karachi on Saturday, reported Express News. Two others, including a suspect, were also killed while two others were injured.Miscreants also set a passenger bus on fire in the Baghdadi area during an ongoing targeted operation.Malir City, Shah ... |
Chamkani is not only the name of a village Infact Chamknai is a sub tribe of Pashto speeking people. Originally the name was Samkani but later on it changed to Sokani/Sokano and finally Chamkani. Its people are called Sokaniwaal or Chamkanian. Part of Chamkani is also exists in Afghanistan (Paktia) province which is the origin. Some people of this tribe are in Kurrum agency Khyber pukhtoon khawa province, Pakistan. The 2nd largest population are in Chamkani Peshawar, situated 7 KM east outside of Peshawar city.
According to 1998 census total population of village Chamkani was approximately 20,000, but increased more than 36,000 recently. More than 47% people migrated from other part of province. This include different people with different languages. Originally people of this land was hinko speeking people which are living here 800 years. Other surrounded villages are also ”Hinko” speaking.
Pashto speaking people are more dominant over hinko speaking. Hazrat Mia Umar Baba Chamkani (1973-1776) and Haji Darya Khan Baba (Abdul Khel) are the people who spent their lives for the guidance and education of the people. Haji Darya Khan Baba was actually Chamkanian and spent his life for the guidance of people thought Quran and Sunnah.
Village Chamkani is divided in different parts called, Mohallas. Area is approximately 4332 meter square but increasing day by day as population. However it is still very easy to locate someone due to these names of "Mohallahs". There are 7 or 8 Mohallas with its clear boundaries. According to the area and population Mohalla Qadir Khel (now Qada Khel) is the largest among them. Rests are Yaseen Khel, Bahram Khel, Mustafa Khel, Khwaja Khel, Chugha Khel, Bazar Ghari, Mohallah Qasaban, Mohallah Mochian, Mohallah Qazian, Khaliq Abad, Kohatian No 1, 2, Saidan, Miskeen Abad, Zarin Abad, Miagan, Jamrood Abad, Jan Khan Gari, Haji Abad, Shekhan, Baba Khel and Abdul Khel.
This excerpt was provided by Chamkani.NET to Wikipedia.
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