Mathra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Mathra is a village 40 km from Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan. It was also known as Mathra Kona.Administrative area
Patwar circles of Mathra Qanungo Halqa is part of Pakistan National Assembly seat NA-2 while Mathra Qanungo Halqa excluding the patwar circles of Regi Uftazai and Regi Lalma is part of NA-3 and for KP Provincial Assembly, entire Mathra Qanungo Halqa comes in PF-7.History
In April 1926, one of the most famous policemen in India, Eric Handyside, Commandant, North West Frontier Police, was killed in action in Mathra during a routine operation to arrest two outlaws.
