A two-day winter festival to encourage tourists was organized under auspices of Pakistan Army at Malam Jabba, a renowned tourist destination of Swat. During the festival, competitions in volleyball, badminton, tennis, and tug of war were held
A large number of tourists including men, women, and children from all over Pakistan took part in the competitions. Tourists also praised the Pakistan Army for arranging the festivals and predicted that the number of tourists would increase by organizing such kinds of festivals.
Malam Jabba and Kalam are the two popular destinations in the Swat district facing snowfall. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), rain and snowfall will continue in the upper parts of the country during the whole month.—INP
