observation of very high level of uranium in drinking water sources obtained from uranium rich bedrocks than the safe limit of WHO (15 micro g l/sup -1/) for human consumption. On the basis of this study, it was concluded that the origin of uranium is potentially due to one of the Asia richest mineral deposit of uranium in Karak, Pakistan. The results could be of vital concern in diagnosis and prognosis of uranium induced disease in the local population under investigation. Provincial Assembly Administrative divisions The district of Karak is administratively subdivided into three Tehsils. Banda Daud Shah Karak Takht-e-Nasrati Neighboring areas Kohat Bannu Waziristan Hangu District Lakki Marwat See also Khushal Khan Khattak University 2020 Karak temple attack References Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa