November 2005

The Bannu district is the most northern of the three districts of the Derajat division. It comprises an area of 3,868 square miles, with an extreme length from north to south of 58 miles and an extreme breadth from east to west of 94 miles. It is bounded . . . Read More

In the late 1800s, the Hindu Kush was the setting for one of the most heroic events of the Great Game. Amar Grover visited northern Pakistan to retrace the remarkable journey taken by a small British Army contingent to rescue their comrade in arms. . . . Read More