Thall

Thall is a City of Hangu District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Thall is located at 33°21'52N 70°32'52E with an altitude of 742 metres . It is administratively subdivided into two Union Councils. It is separated from the North Waziristan Agency by the Kurram River. The Peshawar-Thall and Thall-Parachinar road passes from here which is an important route of this area. It is 4hrs drive from Peshawar and about 3hrs from Kohat. A major Bazaar or market of this region is located here which is a hub for traders from Kurram agency, Afghanistan and adjoining areas. The Historic Thall fort built by the British in 1909 is located here, Which serves as the HQ for Thall Scouts, a Paramilitary unit of FC. There are many government and private educational institutions including Govt Degree College, Govt degree college, Govt High School, Govt High School, Muslim Model School & College, Shaheen Model School, Alfalah Islamic Academy, Public High School, Grammar Public School and College and Zeb Model school. Daarul Uloom Arabia Thall is the main Islamic center for religious studies along with several other small seminaries.ClimateThe weather is extreme cold in winters and mild and pleasant in summers, days are bit hotter, with cool breeze in the evenings.LanguageThe Thall People are 100% Pashtuns. They Belong to the Bangash Tribe and follow Pashtunwali, i.e., The code of life by which Pashtuns live.ReligionThere are Followed by 100% oF Deobandi Sunni Islam.