Haveli Tehsil, AK

Haveli Tehsil is an administraive sub-division (tehsil) of Haveli District in Azad Kashmir.[1]

Geography

Haveli Tehsil is a very mountainous area and lies to the east of Bagh District, in 2005 when a major earthquake struck, there were problems rescuing people due to the remoteness of the area, both Médecins Sans Frontières and the Pakistani army were involved in the rescue effort.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Map showing districts and tehsils". ajk.gov.pk.
  2. ^ "In the heart of despair". November 3, 2005 – via The Guardian.
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