Peshawar is the capital of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
What if the million or so Muslims (estimates vary) who had gathered in rice fields at Raiwind, near Lahore, were roused from devotion to march on the capital of Pakistan's biggest province?
Yet India has refrained from making political capital from the recent revelations of Pakistan's involvement in spreading nuclear technology to Iran, Libya and North Korea.
Shiite Muslims, including Hazaras, have often been targeted by Sunni extremists in the province of Baluchistan where Quetta is the capital, the southern city of Karachi and northwestern Pakistan.
After fleeing the Islamabad courtroom, Mr. Musharraf was reported to have reached his heavily protected mansion on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital.
The fourth and remaining side includes a major highway leading to Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad, just a 90 minute drive away.
Suicide-bombers detonated an enormous bomb outside the Marriott Hotel in the centre of Islamabad, Pakistan's capital.
Development bankers like to talk about a project in the slums of Orangi in Pakistan's capital, Karachi.
The crash is reminiscent of one in 2010, when 152 people were killed as a Pakistani passenger plane crashed on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan's capital.
Euphoria usually witnessed during celebrations of Pakistan's independence day was once again gripping the streets of the Punjabi capital.
On Friday, the president gave the order to proceed with what he described as a targeted operation against a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, about 40 miles outside the capital city of Islamabad.
There was also an intermittent 24-hour gunfight in Srinagar, capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, involving militants India said were from Pakistan, followed the next day by a big explosion.
Attackers have fired several rocket-propelled grenades at the Pakistan Military Academy, about 50km (30 miles) north of the capital Islamabad.
KABUL Thousands of marchers shouted "Death to Pakistan" and burned Pakistani flags in the Afghan capital Friday, a day after the worst border clash in more than a decade left one person dead and five injured.
Relations between the governments in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, and Washington, DC, are deeply troubled by the issue of drones.
Brazilian police last year raided a number of sweatshops in the capital, Brasilia, and in Sao Paulo, where undocumented immigrants from Bolivia and Pakistan were found working in unsafe conditions for very little or no pay.
Bin Laden's hiding-in-plain-sight lair 35 miles from the Pakistani capital has become the most glaring example of an endemic problem: the safe havens and other forms of protection Pakistan has afforded to those seeking to murder Americans.
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