Shehzad Town is a model town of

Islamabad Islamabad (; ur, , ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million people, and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital T ...

that is located adjacent to

Chak Shahzad Chak Shahzad ( ur, ), is a modern suburb situated in the Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan. Historically, the suburb was home to Malik and Chowdhury tribesmen, but recently has seen a growth in farmhouses of the rich and wealthy from ne ...

. It is located near the

National Agricultural Research Centre National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) ( ur, ) is a research institution of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) based in Islamabad, Pakistan. It works in collaboration with Ministry of National Food Security and Research whic ...

and the farm house that was owned by Pakistan's former Army General and President

Pervez Musharraf General Pervez Musharraf ( ur, , Parvez Muśharraf; born 11 August 1943) is a former Pakistani politician and four-star general of the Pakistan Army who became the tenth president of Pakistan after the successful military takeover of the ...

. Pakistan's famous columnist and journalist

Javed Chaudhry Javed Chaudhry (Urdu, pa, جاوید چوہدری; born January 1, 1968) is a Pakistani columnist, YouTuber, and journalist who has been hosting the ''Kal Tak'' show on Express News since 2008. He also writes Urdu columns on various topics i ...

also has a house here.

Events

In October 2011, police arrested two suspected terrorists and recovered large caches of explosives and ammunition from their house located near the suburb.

References

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