During British rule in subcontinent, after 1893 Durand Line Agreement between Mortimer Duran & Amir Abdurehman of Afg, Pashtun tribes of North West Frontier started an uprising against British in their areas. Malakand, Mohmand, Khyber & Tirah saw fierce battles in 1890s. 
Swatis, Diroji, Mohmand, Afridis, Yousafzai, Wazir, Orakzai and other Pashtun tribes started attacking British Forces. As a result, British forces launched many expeditions to counter the uprising of Pashtuns. British Raj claimed that the areas of North West Frontier are now...
...under control of Britsh Raj after the 1893 Durand Line Agreement between Mortimer Durand & Amir Abdurehman of Afg. While Pashtuns didn't agree and accepted not to be subjugated or remain under British Raj.
After years of fighting, battles, expeditions, British Raj vacated the areas which later came under a newly established Islamic State --- Pakistan.
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