Baghalchur
Baghalchur or Baghal Chor (Urdu: بغلچور) is a village in Dera Ghazi Khan District, Punjab, Pakistan. The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has allegedly used the area, originally the site of Uranium mines, as a nuclear dump. The residents of the area have complained about the nuclear dump and its effects on the people living in the area.[1]
Baghalchur | |
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Village | |
Baghalchur | |
Coordinates: 30.238455°N 70.286207°E | |
Country | |
Province | Punjab |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
See also
- Nuclear waste
- Fuel extraction in Pakistan
References
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