Author: Fazal Khaliq

Dr. Shabana Irum Successfully Defends Ph.D. Thesis in Botany

By Fazal Khaliq SWAT: Dr. Shabana Irum, a native of Miangano Cham Chail Shagai, Saidu Sharif, Swat, has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in botany, marking a noteworthy accomplishment. Her study, “Characterization and Micropropagation of Selected Peach Germplasm of Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan,” was co-supervised by Dr. Shazia Erum of the National Agriculture Research Centre in Islamabad and overseen by Associate Professor Dr. Azhar Hussain Shah of Hazara University in Mansehra. With her successful Ph.D. defence, Dr. Shabana Irum’s academic community recognised and honoured her commitment to scholarship and hard work. Her study on the characterization and micropropagation of...

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PPP Swat Chapter Declares Unconditional Support for JUI-F Candidate in PK-5 Constituency

In a notable display of political cooperation, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Swat Chapter has pledged unwavering support to the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-(F) candidate, Sanaullah Khan, for the PK-5 Swat constituency. This announcement, made during a press conference at the Swat Press Club, underscores a strategic alliance aimed at advancing shared objectives of public welfare and development in the region. The absence of a PPP candidate in PK-5 paved the way for this alliance, reflecting a pragmatic approach to electoral strategy at the district level. With both parties emphasizing the failures of the previous PTI rule in KP and their commitment to addressing public issues, the upcoming elections in PK-5 Swat hold significant implications for the broader political landscape in Pakistan.

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First Snowfall Delights Tourists in Swat Valley

The first snowfall of the season in Swat Valley has brought joy to locals and attracted a surge of tourists. Popular hilly areas like Malam Jabba, Kalam, and Gabin Jabba are covered in a white blanket, drawing visitors eager to enjoy the winter wonderland. Tourists are advised to take precautions and use chains on vehicles for safe travel.

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Italian Students Unearth Cultural Treasures in Swat: A Journey of Archaeological Discoveries and Personal Growth in Pakistan

By Fazal Khaliq SWAT: International students of languages and culture of South Asia said on Tuesday that they found the rich archeological treasure the best study place and where they found themselves immersed in the archaeological wonders of Bazira, Barikot Swat.  In a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Pakistan, Michela Prota, a student of Languages and Cultures of South Asia at Ca Foscari University in Venice, finds herself immersed in the archaeological wonders of Bazira, Barikot. “This is my third time here where I am currently engaged in transformative training in archaeology under the guidance of Professor Olivieri, representing...

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A Seminar Held to Mark World Soil Day in Upper Dir

Correspondent Upper Dir: To mark World Soil Day, a seminar on soil and water as essential sources of life took place to celebrate World Soil Day at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University. Mr. Allah Dita Sahib, Chairman of Environmental Science, organized the seminar, drawing a significant turnout of students and teachers. The chief guest for the event was Vice-Chancellor Shahabuddin. During the seminar, experts underscored the significance of land, soil, and water. Simultaneously, Vice Chancellor Mr. Shahabuddin elucidated the importance of land and explained the diverse challenges confronting it today. The experts emphasized that, as Muslims, it is not merely...

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