Daska

Daska (Punjabi: ڈسکا; Urdu: ڈسکہ), is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city is the capital of Daska Tehsil, one of four tehsils of Sialkot District. Punjabi tribes such as Rajputs and Arain also ethnic Kashmiris are prominent in the urban area and several Jatt & Gujjar tribes are in the majority in rural areas there are also ethnic Pashtuns spread throughout the region having mostly migrated centuries ago during Afghan rule and are mostly of the Kakazai, Niazi and Burki tribes and to which still hold onto a significant portion of the land in Sialkot District. During the partition there was a significant migration wave of ethnic Pahari and Dogri speaking Muslims from the Jammu Region of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir, today these people have been absorbed into the wider Punjabi community.