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Skiing revives tourism in Swat Valley previously hit by Talibans

Updated on Feb 22, 2017 05:21 pm IST

An improvement in security is bringing more domestic tourists to Pakistan's once dangerous Swat Valley. It was occupied by the Taliban who had imposed a harsh interpretation of the Islamic law. Better security is also bringing in investment. Swat is a part of the Hindu Kush mountain range in Pakistan.

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