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The Toba Kakar or Toba Kakari (Pashto: توبه کاکړۍ; Urdu: توبہ کاکڑ) are a southern offshoot of the Sulaiman Mountains in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, extending into the Kandahar and Zabul provinces of Afghanistan. The historical route through the mountains is known as the Bolan Pass. The mountains originally received media attention in August 1979; when evidence emerged that Pakistan may be using them as a potential workspace towards development of nuclear weapons. It was an occasional hideout for the Taliban during the Afghanistan conflict.

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  • Toba-Kakar és una serralada muntanyosa al Pakistan, al nord del Balutxistan (regió) que forma la frontera entre aquesta província del Pakistan i l'Afganistan. És una branca de la serralada de Safed Koh, amb tres serres paral·leles que ascendeixen gradualment en direcció sud-oest des dels 1.500 msnm a Gumal fins als pics de (3.139 msnm), (3.344 msnm) i (2.926 msnm). Des d'allí descendeix a l'oest a l'altre costat de , i gira al sid-oest continuant amb el nom de i de fins que acaba unida a la serralada Central de Makran després d'un desenvolupament d'uns 500 km. Els rius principals són el i el Zhob i la zona que reguen és anomenada pels habitants com ; la part a l'oest del pic és anomenada Toba i era habitada pels paixtus . Els importants passos de i es troben al . (ca)
  • The Toba Kakar or Toba Kakari (Pashto: توبه کاکړۍ; Urdu: توبہ کاکڑ) are a southern offshoot of the Sulaiman Mountains in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, extending into the Kandahar and Zabul provinces of Afghanistan. The historical route through the mountains is known as the Bolan Pass. The mountains originally received media attention in August 1979; when evidence emerged that Pakistan may be using them as a potential workspace towards development of nuclear weapons. It was an occasional hideout for the Taliban during the Afghanistan conflict. A western offshoot of the range in Killa Abdullah, Balochistan and Maruf District, Afghanistan is called the Toba Achakzai, where Ahmad Shah Durrani, the founder of Afghanistan, used to pass some of the hot weeks in summer during the last few years of his life. (en)
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  • Toba-Kakar és una serralada muntanyosa al Pakistan, al nord del Balutxistan (regió) que forma la frontera entre aquesta província del Pakistan i l'Afganistan. És una branca de la serralada de Safed Koh, amb tres serres paral·leles que ascendeixen gradualment en direcció sud-oest des dels 1.500 msnm a Gumal fins als pics de (3.139 msnm), (3.344 msnm) i (2.926 msnm). Des d'allí descendeix a l'oest a l'altre costat de , i gira al sid-oest continuant amb el nom de i de fins que acaba unida a la serralada Central de Makran després d'un desenvolupament d'uns 500 km. (ca)
  • The Toba Kakar or Toba Kakari (Pashto: توبه کاکړۍ; Urdu: توبہ کاکڑ) are a southern offshoot of the Sulaiman Mountains in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, extending into the Kandahar and Zabul provinces of Afghanistan. The historical route through the mountains is known as the Bolan Pass. The mountains originally received media attention in August 1979; when evidence emerged that Pakistan may be using them as a potential workspace towards development of nuclear weapons. It was an occasional hideout for the Taliban during the Afghanistan conflict. (en)
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