He lost not only his arm but also 18 of his relatives as he along with other elders gathered in a mosque were attacked by militants in 2008 when militancy was at its peak in Swat valley...
Next thing we know was a militant barging in and firing at us indiscriminately,” said Khursheed Alam hailing from Biha village of Matta tehsil, which remained a stronghold of the banned militant outfit, Tehreek-i-Taliban Swat...
MINGORA: Apart from a number of scenic sites and tourist resorts attracting large crowds throughout the year, there are numerous other stunning places in Swat valley, which are yet to be explored...
“Though this beautiful is closer to Mingora than any other tourist spot in Swat, there is no proper road to the waterfall, making it difficult for people, especially women, to climb down the hill to reach the waterfall and then climb back...
The iconic seventh-century defaced Buddha at Jahan Abad, Swat, at last, got its face back after a nine-year-long wait following a scientific restoration process conducted by Italian archaeologists...
The Italian Archaeological Mission in Pakistan were able to restore the statue to its original form after six scientific missions...
“SHOW me your identity card,” a security official gruffly asks the bus driver at the Malakand checkpost on the road to Swat...
Nearly a decade ago, this post would’ve been manned by a member of the Taliban,who overran the scenic valley under the guise of imposing a self-styled version of Sharia law, until the military kicked them out in 2009...
SWAT: Sri Lankan Buddhist monks said here on Saturday that the paradisiacal Swat valley remained the centre of Buddhism and had immense importance for Buddhists all over the world...
They said this during their visit to the Buddhist archaeological sites of Gandhara Buddhist civilisation in Swat valley...
High temperature and heavy rain created havoc in the remote Chitral Valley in the Hindu Kush-Karakoram-Himalayas mountain ranges this July...
The neighbouring Bagrot Valley was just as vulnerable, sitting in the path of numerous mountain streams and five glaciers, three of them hanging right over the valley...
The prospect of meeting a leading venture capitalist from Silicon Valley who has invested in more than 100 tech start-ups in 15 years is both implausible and intimidating...
Originally from Ahmedabad, India, Jadeja is one of the first few women venture capitalists, angel investors and philanthropists in Silicon Valley...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday again called on India to lift communication blockade on occupied Jammu and Kashmir and ensure supplies of essential commodities in the valley to contain the spread of COVID-19 and mitigate the suffering of Kashmiris...
Especially in view of the outbreak of COVID-19 and reported cases of affected people in IOK, Pakistan urges India to lift the blockade in the region in order to obtain full information...
MANSEHRA/PESHAWAR: A spell of heavy snowfall paralysed Naran Valley, one of the popular tourist spots in the country, on Sunday...
Over 1,000 tourists were stranded in the valley and long lines of cars and other vehicles were there on roads blocked by piles of snow...
The 22-year-old lieutenant was martyred earlier today in a terrorist attack on the Pakistani post in Rajgal valley...
The Pakistan Army recently concluded Operation Khyber IV in the Rajgal valley and declared that the area was cleared off terrorists...
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LANDI KOTAL: Security forces took control on Tuesday of the entire Sipah and Akkakhel areas in Tirah valley after flushing out Lashkar-i-Islam activists from these areas...
Official sources said that the control of Sipah and Akkakhel was so far the biggest achievement of security forces during the ongoing Khyber Two military operation against joint forces of the outlawed Lashkar-i-Islam, Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and Jamaatul...
LANDIKOTAL: Five suspected militants were killed and three security personnel injured in a clash in Nari Baba area of Tirah Valley on Sunday...
LANDI KOTAL: Security forces have cleared almost 90 per cent area of the Rajgal Valley adjacent to Afghanistan’s troubled Nangarhar province and troops have taken effective control of important heights, says the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...
Bajwa says ‘we are heading towards a normalised Pakistan where writ of the state and supremacy of the law would be second to none’Peshawar Corps Commander Lieutenant General Nazir...