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[ is-lah -muh -bahd, -bad, -lam -uh -bad ] SHOW IPA
/ ɪsˈlɑ məˌbɑd, -ˌbæd, -ˈlæm əˌbæd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun the capital of Pakistan, in the N part, near Rawalpindi.
Words nearby Islamabad Iskenderun, Iskur, isl., Isla de Pascua, Islam, Islamabad , Islamic fundamentalism, Islamicist, Islamism, Islamist, Islamite
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Example sentences from the Web for Islamabad The police state system that propped up dictators from Algiers to Islamabad for decades was unsustainable.
Why’s Al Qaeda So Strong? Washington Has (Literally) No idea | Bruce Riedel| November 9, 2014| DAILY BEAST
On March 1, the Islamabad government cut a deal with the Taliban.
Pakistan’s Deal With the Devil And The Taliban Shadow Surge | Jacob Siegel| April 5, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Skardu is a 20- to 24-hour drive from Islamabad via the Karakoram Highway.
It’s a Big, Big World: Sights That Make You Feel Small | Lonely Planet| December 24, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Ever since then Karzai has been pushing Islamabad hard in order to gain access to him.
Freed Taliban Prisoners in Pakistan and Afghanistan Return to Jihad | Ron Moreau & Sami Yousafzai| December 6, 2013| DAILY BEAST
He focuses much of his attention on a third war, often simmering under the surface, between Washington and Islamabad .
“Now we wonder why this has all gone so wrong.” | Frederick Deknatel| November 26, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Islamabad was "as filthy a place as can well be imagined, and swarming with beggars."
Kashmir | Sir Francis Edward Younghusband
Leaving Islamabad , I crossed immediately one branch of the Jelam, which descends from the west.
Western Himalaya and Tibet | Thomas Thomson
At Islamabad it is a very small stream, but it gradually enlarges, by additions from both sides, as it descends.
Western Himalaya and Tibet | Thomas Thomson
Adjoining the tanks is a small pleasure garden, with some buildings which are inhabited by the Maharajah when he visits Islamabad .
Three Months of My Life | J. F. Foster
The town of Islamabad is called also by its ancient name Anant-nag (“eternal snake”).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6 | Various
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British Dictionary definitions for Islamabad noun the capital of Pakistan, in the north on the Potwar Plateau: site chosen in 1959; surrounded by the Capital Territory of Islamabad for 909 sq km (351 sq miles). Pop: 770 000 (2005 est)
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