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WELCOME TO PESHAWAR mmmlllllllllllllllllllllllmiiiiiiiiiiiiJI~ImJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII~IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIm .. a Shopping and Information G·uide ~llmlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllillllllllllll Presented with th~ compliments of· INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE Printing Press ·,· ....~ .... Gifts and Hous6hold ltsms Handmad6 by· Afghan Rsfug6ss F.mhroidered Tablecloths, Napkins, Pillow Cover;;, Put"ses, Beadwork, Ready - Made Gartnentfl 39/C SAHIBZADA ABDUL QAYUM RD. UNIVERSITY TOWN Tel: 43242 Opsn 8-4 Glo8ed , Fri. ~ Sat. WELCOME TO.PESHA\VAR The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Printing Press welcomes you to Peshawar with this booldet of information about shopping here. \Ve hope it will assist you to find your way around tile city, to easily locate your needs from the markets, and to enjoy ex~ ploring the c.ity of Peshawar. J'l1e International Rescue Committee was founded in 1933 to provide relief and r,?setUe~ ment services to refugees. IRC is headquartered in New York with offices throughout the world. In Pakistan, the Printing Pre.sl, opened in 1985, is just one of tllc many projects operated by IRC to assist the refugees fleeing from Afghanistan. An independent Afghan~ run operation sinee January, 1987, the Printing Press employs 29 people. hoth Afghan and Pakistani. \Ve invite you to contact us for your printing needs, both commercial a.nd per sonal. IRC Printing Pross would like to thank our advertisers, merchants and bLi!iilUBiiU Qf Peshawar, for their support and cooperation in l1elping to make this. booklet possible. We nave provided street maps in this boo.klet, but would like to point out that the Pakistan Tourist Development Corporation (tel: 79781) located in Dean's Hotel provides maps and travel brochures and information. We welcome you to Peshawar and hope t11at your shopping h~re is productive and ~nter taLning. If you have any suggestions or corrections for inclusion in the next issuP gf.tms boold~t 1 pl~~se ~ubmit them to us at the. Printing Press (Tel: 42727 ). 1 PH. 43544 CAKES EGGS BREAD BISCUITS MILK YOGURT BUTTER FRESH PASTRY CONTENTS Telephone Numb.ers ..... :.................................. 4-5 .i'-1~i}JS 11 a-~ rorrrrrlllrlfl 111111 rr 1111111111 I 11111 lllfll Ill 11 llflllf If I 1 Sadclar ..................... ,........................ ,........ .,, ... 1 CJlti C~ity ........................................................... 9 \V.hole C.;i!y ..................................................... 6 University Town ............................. ,. ............. 8 EnglislHJrclu Food Glossary .......................... 16 SECTION I Daily Needs Transportation ......................................... .ll Food .......................................................... 12 Household Items and Furnishings ........ .l8 C~lothing and Clothing Fabric ................. zo Toiletries ................................................... 21 ~Jedical Supplies ..................................... 21 Electrical and \lCR. ........................... , ... 23 Fl1oto Supplies ......................................... 2.3 -lffi ~ Qr ~ U... t:.e E qmpmen· t c~ ,_ upp 1·Ies · ................. ..uu,."} Boohs and Stationery .............................. ZJ Dry Cleaners ............................................ 23 F'ost 1Jffice ................................................ 23 Telephone, Telegrapll and Telex ........... 23 Travel Agencies ....................................... 26 Hospitals ............ ,._.................................... 26 Party Supplies ............. ~ ............................ 26 Ga.rclening Supplies ................................. 29 Peshawar Treasures c:arpets ....................................................... 29 Copper and Brass ..................................... Z9 Embroidery ancl Handicrafts .................... 29 J e¥velry ........................................................ 32 \·Voochyork .................. :............................. 32 Assorted Souvenirs ..................... :............ 32 SECTION3 Other Information Clubs and Recreation ........................................ 3S Restaurants ......................................................... 3S Church Services ................................................ 43 3 TELEPHON~ NUMBER DIRECTORY EMERGENCY NUMBERS PCILICE Er·fEHGENCY ................................. 6222~ & 63333 POLICE (UNIVERSITY TO\VN) ................. 40808 POLII:E (\VEST CANTON:t'-1ENT) ............... 76215 POLICE BO:t--JB DISPOSAL SQUAD ........... 78092,76901 FIRE BIUGADE (UNIVEHSITY TOWN) ..... 64279,7451.2 FIRE BRIGADE (CANTONI\-1ENT) ............... 79074 KHYBER HOSPITAL ....................................... 41181-5 LADY F..EADINC~ HOSPITAL. ....................... 61230,60201~9 !'-HSSION HOSPITAL ............. ·.......................... 72371 UTIJ..ITIES TELEPHONE ENQTJIF_r~ ....................................................... 17 C~OJ\.iPLAINT ..- ...... ,........... ,............................ 13 ACCOUNTS OFFICE ................................... 61214,60396 PUBLIC CALL OFFICE .............................. 74a90,74;197,76841 PUBLIC TELEX OFFICE ............................ 74402 LOCAL BOOKINCJ ....................................... 109 OVERSEAS BOOKING.............................. 0102,102,79207 SUI GAS CO!vtPI.AINT ................................. 42665 WAPDA COMPLAINT .................................. 41060,42203,76141. OTHER USEFUL NUMBERS AFGHAN AID UK........................................... 42030. AFGHAN EDUCATION CO?vtMITTEE .... 41247 AI.R FRANC~ ....................... ,, .................. ,.~ .... 73386 ALLIANCE FRANCAIS ............................... 74542 .M-1ERICAN CENTER.................................. 41463,41J963 AJ.'-'1ERICAN CONSULATE ......................... 79801-3 AUSTRIAN RELIEF CO:tvlf.HTTEE .......... 42592 BELGIUl\1 (SOS) CO!'-U.,HTTEE ............... 40839 BHITISH AIRWAYS .................................... 7325?. BRITISH COUNCIL ..................................... 75056 D ...~r:AAR ......................................................... 43245 DEAN'S HOTEL ........................................... 79781 EDWARDES COLLEGE ............................. 75154 FAO (FOOD & AGRICULTURE OR ..... :. 41390 . FREEDOM 1'-ffiDICINE .............................. 41143 FRENCH CULTURAL C<£NTER .............. 74542 FRENCH VOLAGS OFFICE ..................... 42320 . 4 GER]\JAN AFGHANISTAN CCJiviMITTEE ............... 74434 GER.l'·IAN BANK FOR DEV. & HECCIN ..................... 75932 GREEl'J'S HOTEL ............................................................ 7'4304 C~TZ ..................................................................................... 60638 liARZA .............................................................................. 76228 HELP THE AFC1HANS ................................................... 73854 ICHC (INTL. ())J'.ilvHTTEE R_ED CHOSS) ................ 41673A1371 Ii'IC (INTERNATIONAL IviEDICAL CORPS) .......... 41156 It-.JTERAlfJ ......................................................................... 41918 IRC ~INTERNATIONt>\L RESCUE CO:tvftv1ITTEE) .. 41274,41845 IRC DCAE (DEV. CENTER FOR AFGHAN EDUC.) 41654 IRC~ HANDICRAFT PHC)JECT ..................................... :. 42342 IRC HEALTH EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTEH .. .43212 IRC POULTRY PROJECT ................................................. 41274,41845 IHC PRINTING PRESS ...................................................... 42727 ITALIAN COOPERATION FOR DRVELOPMENT ...... 41496 HEDICAL REFRESHER COURSES FOR AFGHANS .. 62477 !'·ITA (MEDICAL TRAINING FOR AFGHANS) ............ 41492 I'>JERC~Y FtJND ............... ·....................................................... 41939 NORvVECHAN CHURCH AID/REFUC1EE COUNCIL. 42304 . NORVVTEGIAN CO!v11'HTTEE FOR AFGHANISTAN ... 40877 C)CKENDEN VENTURE ............................................. :....... 40410 PAKISTAN RED CRESCENT SOCIETY ........................ 66036 PAK-GERHAN BASIC EDUC. PROJECT ...................... 40989 PEAHL CONTINENTAL HOTEL .................................... 76361-9 PIA~ Enquiry (Airport) ................................................................. 75471 Ticketing (Jffice .................................................................... 79162-4 c::~argo ..................................................................................... 73081,72297 PTDC- Tourist Information Office ...................................... 79781 (Pakistan Tourist Development Corp.) SALVATION ARt'vJY. .......................................................... 74545 SAUDI"' RED CRESCENT ................................................... 74264,75715 SA \lETHE CHILDREN FUND ......................................... 42510,41918 SER\lE ................................................... ;................................ 41706 SHELTER NO\V INTERNATIONAL ............................... 41130,41762 S!_)S~, - -·jp '(__T................................................................................... --. 408- :39 S\VEDISH COivif'.HTTEE FOR AFGHANISTAN .......... 42218~40415,43279 SvVEDISH C01'·1l\IITTEE AGRIC. SURVEY ................. 40827 S\VISS INFORi'·IA TION OFFICE ..................................... 42147 TJNHC:R ........... ;....................................................................... 41 036-9,41165!41866 TJI\JIC:EF .................................................................................