What is Batkhela famous for?

Batkhela is considered as one of the most popular business cities in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. A water canal that pours into a small dam in the Jabban area near Batkhela is the main source of electricity production here. Batkhela General Civil Headquarters Hospital is the main hospital of the district Malakand.

Why is batkhela called batkhela?

Batkhela is the main tehsil and capital of Malakand District. During the era of Ashoka and Kanishka Batkhela was ruled by a leader named Butt hence the city has been given the name Batkhela.

What is the best time to visit Batkhela?

Best Time of Year to Visit

The tourism score favors clear, rainless days with perceived temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Based on this score, the best time of year to visit Bat Khela for general outdoor tourist activities is from mid September to early November, with a peak score in the second week of October.

Which is the largest bazaar in Pakistan?

Largest Bazar - The Raja Bazaar.

What is Batkhela known for?

Batkhela is considered as one of the most popular business cities in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. A water canal that pours into a small dam in the Jabban area near Batkhela is the main source of electricity production here. Batkhela General Civil Headquarters Hospital is the main hospital of the district Malakand.

Batkhela Top, Malakand Kpk ! Exploring Pakistan ! Zeeshan Ahmad

Which is the largest spice market in Pakistan?

"Akbari Mandi" is the whole sale market of grains, spices, herbs and chemicals. It is claimed that this market is one of the largest spice & grain markets in Asia.

When not to visit Koh Lipe?

Is Koh Lipe affected by the monsoon? The best time to visit Koh Lipe is during the dry season from November to April when you'll experience clear skies and calm seas. However, if you visit during the monsoon season (May to October), expect frequent rainfall and rougher waters.

When to go to Iquitos?

During the dry season, the best time to visit Iquitos is between June and September. During these months, rainfall is less frequent, making exploring the jungle and rivers easier.

When to visit Podgorica?

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Podgorica in August, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C.

What is Malakand famous for?

Malakand District is known to have considerable reserves of various metallic, non-metallic and industrial minerals. Common among these are Slate stone (100 tons), Marble (500 Million tons), Granite (1000 Million tons) and Chromite (4584 tons).

How long is the Batkhela Bazar?

Batkhela's main bazaar is more than 2 Kilometres long. There are no intersections (junctions) so there are no traffic lights. It is, therefore, also known as the longest bazaar in Asia that has no traffic lights and junctions (intersections) in it.

How many states are there in Pakistan?

Pakistan is administratively divided into four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan.

Why is Malakand called Malakand?

It was formed in 1970 as provincially administrated tribal area known as Malakand protected area. The name Malakand was originally derived from the word Mlakandao which means curved like the backbone of human body. It is also said that the name Malakand was coined due to its steep nature.

Is Malakand a tribal area?

The District was formed in 1970 as a Provincially Administered Tribal Area, It had previously been a tribal area known as the Malakand Protected Area, part of the Malakand Agency.

What is the history of Malakand division?

In 1970, Malakand Division was formed from the princely states of Chitral, Dir and Swat (incorporated into West Pakistan in 1969) and an area around the Malakand Fort known as the Malakand Protected Area. The capital of Malakand Division is Saidu Sharif, with the largest city being Mingora.

Which country is no. 1 in spices?

India contributes to 75% of global spice production. This is reflected culturally through its cuisine.

Is Pakistan rich in spices?

Much like its subcontinent neighbour, Pakistan is a prominent land for growing and producing spices. One major one is Saffron – used a lot in curries, biriyanis, and sweets, saffron is harvested from a small blue/purple flower each producing only a few threads of this precious spice.

In what city is Asia's largest spice market?

Spices native to the Indian subcontinent are piled high at one of many shops on Delhi's spice street, Khari Baoli—the largest wholesale spice market in Asia. I n the heart of Old Delhi, a bustling market street called Khari Baoli serves as the home of Asia's—and perhaps the world's—largest spice market.

What is Fogelsville known for?

Fogelsville is named after Judge John Fogel, who built the first building in the area, a hotel, in 1798. The village surrounds a number of large industrial parks and corporate centers. The town is known as a large regional trucking hub. Major roads servicing Fogelsville include Interstate 78 and Pennsylvania Route 100.

What to wear in Podgorica?

What to eat in Montenegro?

Which month is best for Montenegro?

The best time to go to Montenegro is in June and July, when the mountainous regions and Lake Skadar are both crowd- and cloud-free, and perfect for a summer holiday. Temperatures remain pleasant into autumn, so the season for hiking, biking and kayaking extends right to November.

Who are the people of Malakand?

The people of Malakand are Suni Muslims. They speak pure Pashto language. The main tribes dwelling on the Malakand soil are: Akozai Yousafzais, (Khan Khel and Ranizai), Uthmankhel, Piran-Syeds and Gujars.

What is the story of the Malakand Field Force about?

The Story of the Malakand Field Force recounts Churchill's experiences while attached to Sir Bindon Blood's punitive expedition on the Northwest Frontier of India in 1897. This book was written and published while Churchill was a young cavalry officer still serving in India.