Zhob - Balochistan

Historic Pashtun City

Welcome to Zhob

Zhob is a historic Pashtun city located in northern Balochistan, known for its cool climate and scenic mountains. It was a major military and trade center in the British period.

The city's strategic location and pleasant climate make it an important urban center in northern Balochistan, with rich historical significance and natural beauty.

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Discover Zhob

Explore the historic Pashtun city with its colonial heritage, scenic valleys, and rich cultural traditions

History & Heritage

Fort Sandeman, colonial architecture, and archaeological remains highlight its rich past. The city served as an important military and administrative center during British rule.

Culture & Traditions

Pashtunwali code, music, dance, and traditional dress dominate life. The city is known for its strong Pashtun cultural identity and traditional social structures.

Tourist Attractions

Fort Sandeman: Historic British-era fort

Zhob Valley: Scenic valley with natural beauty

Shrines: Historical and spiritual sites

Green Hills: Beautiful mountainous landscapes

Famous Cuisine

Zhob offers traditional Pashtun cuisine:

Kabuli Pulao: Flavorful rice dish with meat

Lamb Dishes: Various lamb preparations

Tandoori Bread: Fresh bread baked in clay ovens

Chai: Traditional tea served to guests

Transportation

Connected to Dera Ismail Khan and Quetta. The city serves as an important transportation hub in northern Balochistan with good road connectivity.

Accommodation

Hotels and guest houses are available for visitors. Accommodation options range from budget to mid-range facilities.