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The Haro ( Urdu : دریائے ہرو ) is a river in Pakistan that flows through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and parts of Punjab . It is a left tributary of the Indus . Its main valley is in Abbottabad District , in the Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, northern Pakistan . The famous Khanpur Dam has been built on this river at Khanpur in the Haripur District of Hazara Division to provide drinking water to the twin cities, i.e. Islamabad (the capital of Pakistan ) and Rawalpindi . The decrease in inflows from Khanpur dam from the Haro River results in a water shortage in the twin cities during the summer season.

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2-562: The Haro River rises at the southern end of the Dunga Gali range, where it has two branches. The eastern branch of the river is called Dhund, and the western is called Karral. The River Haro enters Rawalpindi District near Bhallan and flows through Attock District . It is fed by four major tributaries: Minor tributaries include the following rivulets. This river joins the Indus near Ghazi Barotha Dam . Dunga Gali Dunga Gali

4-629: Is one of the towns of the Galyat area of Ayubia National Park , at an altitude of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) in northern Pakistan . Dunga Gali is located in Nathia Gali Union Council (subdivision) of Abbottabad District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Nathia Gali . During British Rule , Dunga Gali served as a sanatorium to British soldiers and contained

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