FATA Agencies

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FATA Agencies were a group of semi-autonomous tribal administrative units in northwestern Pakistan that existed under a special legal and political framework until their merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division ⓘ
tribal administrative unit ⓘ
administeredBy federal government of Pakistan ⓘ
borderRegion Durand Line ⓘ
borderWith Afghanistan ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
dissolutionYear 2018 ⓘ
ethnicMajority Pashtun ⓘ
linked to: Pashtuns
governanceModel indirect rule through tribal elders ⓘ
governedDirectlyFrom Islamabad ⓘ
governedUnder Frontier Crimes Regulation ⓘ
hadAgency Bajaur Agency ⓘ
Frontier Region Bannu ⓘ
Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan ⓘ
Frontier Region Kohat ⓘ
Frontier Region Peshawar ⓘ
Frontier Region Tank ⓘ
Khyber Agency ⓘ
linked to: Khyber District

Kurram Agency ⓘ
Mohmand Agency ⓘ
North Waziristan Agency ⓘ
Orakzai Agency ⓘ
South Waziristan Agency ⓘ
hadCapitalForAdministration Peshawar ⓘ
historicalPeriod 20th century ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ
historicalRegion Tribal Areas ⓘ
judicialSystem jirga-based dispute resolution ⓘ
legalStatus semi-autonomous ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Pakistan ⓘ
mainLanguages Pashto ⓘ
mergedInto Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
mergerApprovedBy Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly ⓘ
Parliament of Pakistan ⓘ
mergerConstitutionalAmendment Twenty-fifth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
mergerYear 2018 ⓘ
partOf Federally Administered Tribal Areas ⓘ
postMergerStatus integrated into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts ⓘ
predecessor Tribal Areas under British India ⓘ
preMergerRepresentation separate seats in National Assembly of Pakistan ⓘ
separate seats in Senate of Pakistan ⓘ
securityContext militancy-affected region ⓘ
securityOperations Pakistan military operations against insurgent groups ⓘ
shortName FATA ⓘ
specialConstitutionalStatus Article 246 of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
Article 247 of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
underPoliticalAgentSystem true ⓘ

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Mohmand Agency → partOf → FATA Agencies ⓘ