Loralai ( ps, لورلايي, ur, ), also known as Bori ( ps, ), is the division headquarter of
Loralai Division
Loralai Division is an administrative division of Balochistan Province, Pakistan. It was bifurcated from Zhob division in 2021. The division is consist of Barkhan, Loralai
Loralai ( ps, لورلايي, ur, ), also known as Bori ( ps, ), i ...
and district headquarter of
Loralai District
Loralai District ( ur, ) is a district in the northeast of Balochistan province of Pakistan. Loralai town is the district headquarters.
Demographics
At the time of the 2017 census the district had a population of 244,446, of which 130,484 were ma ...
. It is in the northeast of
Balochistan province
Balochistan (; bal, بلۏچستان; ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by land area but is the least populated one. It shares land ...
in
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
. It is above sea level.
Notable people
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Raaj Kumar
Raaj Kumar (born Kulbhushan Pandit; 8 October 1926 3 July 1996) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films. He appeared in the Oscar-nominated 1957 film ''Mother India'' and starred in over 70 Hindi films in a career that spanned over four ...
, Bollywood actor
Locations
File:Mughal Qila 3 (Mughal Fort Loralai).jpg, 16th century Mughal fort "Mughal qila" in Loralai
File:JZK.jpg, View near Loralai
File:Chinjan (2).jpg, View of Chinjan, about 40km northwest of Loralai
File:Khardazai, Loralai.jpg, Khardazai, Loralai
See also
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Loralai District
Loralai District ( ur, ) is a district in the northeast of Balochistan province of Pakistan. Loralai town is the district headquarters.
Demographics
At the time of the 2017 census the district had a population of 244,446, of which 130,484 were ma ...
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Pakistan Coal Mines and Resources
Pakistan has coal deposits in Sindh, Punjab and Baluchistan provinces. The total coal resources there are reported to be approximately 185 billion tonnes.
Regions
Duki
Duki is in Balochistan. It is rich with high-quality coal with the highe ...
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Baran Khan Kudezai
Malak Baran Khan Kudezai was a politician and Chief of the Marmakhel Tribe which consists of sub-tribes in Loralai i.e. Kudezai, Khadarzai, Malazai, Adhorhzai, Walizai, Alizai etc. He was also an active member of Loya jirga (Afghanistan Grand Co ...
References
External links
Government of BalochistanBalochistan High CourtGovt. of Balochistan
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Populated places in Loralai District
Loralai District