Posts Tagged ‘Swat’

Swat flogging girl video was ‘fake’

The local of Swat claims to have prepared the fake video of flogging of girl in Swat, has termed it drama and revealed that he has recieved 0.5 million rupees for doing so before the launch of military operation ’Rah-e-Rast’. According to details, before the operation Rah-e-Rast, an NGO financed preparation of fake video of [...]

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Hakimullah Mehsud – The New Face of Terror

Who is he and what are his beliefs? Ruthless campaigner with his penchant for media publicity, Hakimullah is around 27 years of age and considered as one of the closest lieutenants of the killed Taliban commander, Baitullah Mehsud. Hakimullah was responsible for TTP operations in Khyber and Orakzai agencies where until recently he spent most [...]

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Refugee Crisis Inflames Ethnic Strife in Pakistan

Umar Habib Buneri, a longtime resident of Karachi, had harsh words of advice for his younger brother Abdulhamid, who fled Pakistan’s troubled Northwest this month with two dozen relatives for the relative safety of this giant metropolis. A neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan, that is home to growing numbers of ethnic Pashtuns. As they flee fighting [...]

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Switzerland of Asia is Sawat Valley Pakistan

Today I am going to talk about Switzerland of Asia, yes it is Sawat the beauty of Asia. Until 1947, Swat was in India, although not part of British India, and in 1947 it acceded to Pakistan. It lay to the north of the modern North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan until it was dissolved in [...]

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Help Pakistan | Pukaar Swat ke liye

The Swat also called Switzerland of Asia region has been inhabited for more than two thousand years and was known in ancient times as Udyana. The location of Swat made it an important stopping point for many invaders including Alexander the Great and Mahmud of Ghazni. The second century BCE saw Swat forming part of [...]

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