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Tirah, also spelled Terah (Pashto: تیراہ), also called the Tirah Valley (د تیرا دره), is a mountainous region located in the Orakzai District and the southern part of the Khyber District, positioned between the Khyber Pass and the Khanki Valley in Pakistan. [1]
The Tirah campaign, often referred to in contemporary British accounts as the Tirah expedition, was an Indian frontier campaign from September 1897 to April 1898. Tirah is a mountainous tract of country in what was formerly known as Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan, now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Tirah is a mountainous region in Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan, where the Afrīdī and Ōrakzay Pashtun tribes live. It was the site of a British campaign against the Afrīdī jihad in 1897–98.
Tirah was a long and hard-fought campaign against the Afridi and Orakzai tribes in the mountainous region south of the Khyber Pass in 1897. Learn about the order of battle, the engagements, the uniforms and the outcome of this colonial conflict.
Sep 16, 2023 · Located near the Afghanistan border, Tirah Valley offers a glimpse into a world untouched by modernity. The valley is renowned for its lush green meadows, cascading waterfalls, and towering cliffs that seem to touch the sky.
Tirah Valley is a mountainous region in the Khyber Agency of Pakistan, inhabited by Afridis and Orakzais tribes. It has a rich and turbulent history, a diverse geography, and a fertile agriculture. Learn more about its valleys, passes, weather, and attractions.
Jul 9, 2014 · Tirah Valley – a main town of the volatile Khyber tribal area in northern Pakistan – was once a safe haven and a battleground for various armed groups.
