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Mohmand Rifles
FoundedOctober 1973[1]
CountryMohmand Rifles Pakistan
BranchCivil Armed Forces
Size7 wings
Part ofFrontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North)
Regimental centreYusuf Khel[2]
EngagementsInsurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Mohmand Rifles is a paramilitary regiment forming part of the Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North) in Pakistan.[3] The name alludes to the Mohmand tribe and the Mohmand Agency. The regiment had a 2020/21 budget of Rs. 2.1 billion[4] and is composed of a headquarters wing with seven battalion-sized manoeuvre wings.

  1. ^ Ahmed, Akbar (2013). Pukhtun Economy and Society: Traditional Structure and Economic Development in a Tribal Society. Taylor & Francis. p. 343. ISBN 9781136598906. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  2. ^ Hussain, S. Iftikhar (2000). Some Major Pukhtoon Tribes Along the Pak-Afghan Border. Area Study Centre. p. 85. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  3. ^ "The Gazette of Pakistan. Part III" (PDF). Government of Pakistan. 20 September 2019. p. 116. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Federal Budget 2020–2021: Details of demands for grants and appropriations" (PDF). National Assembly of Pakistan. p. 2538. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

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