Directorate of Archives & Libraries Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Archives Online Catalogue

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68,045 catalogue entries describing government files, official publications, newspapers and magazines, from the 1800s to the present.

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The collections

CollectionEntriesArranged inYears
File RecordsFiles from the Chief Commissioner, Special Branch, Deputy Commissioners, the Civil Secretariat and other offices, described file by file. 29,980 files 47 lists 1644–2024
PublicationsGazettes, gazetteers, census reports, budgets, assembly debates, proceedings and maps. 36,616 items 41 lists 1600–2024
NewspapersDaily papers kept month by month, with each day marked as received or missing. 694 months 6 titles, 19,968 issues 1972–2016
MagazinesWeekly, monthly and quarterly magazines and digests. 755 issues 14 titles 2014–2022

What period the records cover

File records and publications by the decade they date from. Hover over a bar, or select it, to see the figures.

0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 1790s: 0 file records, 2 publications 1800s: 10 file records, 8 publications 1800 1810s: 10 file records, 1 publications 1820s: 3 file records, 5 publications 1820 1830s: 3 file records, 14 publications 1840s: 20 file records, 37 publications 1840 1850s: 326 file records, 127 publications 1860s: 267 file records, 221 publications 1860 1870s: 612 file records, 398 publications 1880s: 1,583 file records, 561 publications 1880 1890s: 6,389 file records, 728 publications 1900s: 2,488 file records, 1,373 publications 1900 1910s: 1,394 file records, 1,332 publications 1920s: 2,134 file records, 1,481 publications 1920 1930s: 3,254 file records, 2,292 publications 1940s: 2,187 file records, 2,227 publications 1940 1950s: 1,708 file records, 3,227 publications 1960s: 1,097 file records, 2,390 publications 1960 1970s: 1,783 file records, 4,143 publications 1980s: 2,075 file records, 4,136 publications 1980 1990s: 1,418 file records, 4,504 publications 2000s: 472 file records, 4,514 publications 2000 2010s: 71 file records, 952 publications 2020s: 0 file records, 208 publications 2020
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DecadeFile recordsPublicationsSearch
1790s02 Files, publications
1800s108 Files, publications
1810s101 Files, publications
1820s35 Files, publications
1830s314 Files, publications
1840s2037 Files, publications
1850s326127 Files, publications
1860s267221 Files, publications
1870s612398 Files, publications
1880s1,583561 Files, publications
1890s6,389728 Files, publications
1900s2,4881,373 Files, publications
1910s1,3941,332 Files, publications
1920s2,1341,481 Files, publications
1930s3,2542,292 Files, publications
1940s2,1872,227 Files, publications
1950s1,7083,227 Files, publications
1960s1,0972,390 Files, publications
1970s1,7834,143 Files, publications
1980s2,0754,136 Files, publications
1990s1,4184,504 Files, publications
2000s4724,514 Files, publications
2010s71952 Files, publications
2020s0208 Files, publications

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Catalogue last updated 29 Oct 2026.