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Paktia Province

Paktia Province is located in eastern Afghanistan, bordering Pakistan. It features rugged mountainous terrain and valleys, with a history rooted in tribal culture. The province is primarily inhabited by Pashtun communities, with agriculture and livestock as main livelihoods. Paktia has experienced conflict and insurgency, influencing its development. Despite challenges, it remains culturally significant, with traditional customs playing a vital role in daily life. The province's strategic location makes it important for regional security and connections between Afghanistan and Pakistan.