Where is Mingora located?
Q: Where is Mingora located?
A: Mingora is located in Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Q: What is the population of Mingora according to 1998 data?
A: According to 1998 data, the population of Mingora was about 175,000.
Q: What did Queen Elizabeth describe Mingora as?
A: Queen Elizabeth described Mingora as the "Switzerland" of the former British Empire.
Q: Why has tourism suffered in Mingora?
A: Tourism has suffered in Mingora due to fighting between the Taliban and the government.
Q: When did the city come under Taliban rule and why?
A: In March 2009, the city came under Taliban rule due to a peace agreement with the government.
Q: Was the peace agreement between the Taliban and the government successful?
A: No, the peace agreement was soon broken and in May 2009 the government were fighting with the Taliban to end their occupation of the city.
Q: What is the capital of Swat District?
A: The capital of Swat District is Saidu Sharif.