As a first move towards reanimating tourism with the two-day Bajaur festival , the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government would have made an announcement. KP reported that the event is to be held on December 14 at Khaar’s Bajaur Sports Complex.
The festival is organized by the KP Culture and Tourism Authority in partnership with the tourism authority’s merged districts wing, local administration, and Bajaur Scouts. The events promised include a cycle race, martial arts competitions, kabaddi, and school children’s performances. For family entertainment, there is a playland area for children, comedy skits, mushaira (poetic recital), traditional Attan dance, music sessions, and food stalls.
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This initiative is really towards nurturing sports activities and tourism that will be beneficial for the merged districts and for the youth to contribute to healthy activities. Ironically, the organizers expect that the event would send a good signal from here to the world.
Earlier events similar to these have also been organized by the K-P Culture and Tourism Authority along with the merged districts wing of the Ms’ possible effects in Khyber, Orakzai, Wana, and South and North Waziristan. Organized tourism events have not only contributed to tourism in the province but also sported such events. The government aims to show the culture and talents of these areas, further integrating them into Pakistan’s tourism map.