While talking to a news channel, about the insurgency in Swat, Miangul Aurganzeb ,Wali Ahad (late) said that if the State existed at this junction, th
Read MoreTANGO: Tango (in 1895) was a village of 20 houses, situated in Upper Swat. It is situated on the left bank of the Harnawai stream. The inhabitants bel
Read MoreSHINR (Shin): Shin (in 1895) comprised of villages, known as Bar Shin and Sam Shin, of the Jinki Khel section of the Bar Sulizai Baezais. It contained
Read MoreA few year back, I happened to meet and old class fellow, at the residence of Prince Miangul Shehryar Amir Zeb. His name was Abdul Ghafoor. He used to
Read MoreSHAH GIRAM (Now Shahgram): Shahgram (in 1895) was a collection of four villages situated at the extreme north end of the Shamizai section . Two villa
Read MoreA considerable number of semi armed men were kept in Saidu Sharif, the capital of the State to work as labour force in minor repairs such as stone sla
Read MoreRAMET (Now Ramait): Ramait is a Torwal (Swat Kohistan) village on left bank, Swat River. RANGILA: Rangila was a village of 40 houses situated at the n
Read MoreHe was a student of class 7th. His mother died in his childhood and his father remarried. It was said that his stepmother treated him abominably. He w
Read MoreNIKBI KHEL (Now Nikpi Khel): Nikpi Khel is a powerful section of the Khwazazai, Akozai, Yusufzais. The leading man among the Nikpi Khels in 1897 was
Read MoreBefore the annexation of the land beyond Shangla, it was generally termed as Ghurband or Kana Ghurband. The tribes living there are the same as in pro
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