share UPDATE: Returning to Swat Valley As the Pakistani Army continues to defend the Swat Valley against Taliban insurgents, some of the millions of displaced residents are beginning to return home. Read more »
share Barbers Shaving Off Their Fears Barbers from the Swat Valley were forbidden to shave off the beards of their customers under Taliban rule, which condemned the practice as "un-Islamic." Since the Read more »
share The Economic Fallout From Pakistan's Taliban Troubles Pakistan’s Swat Valley is currently at the epicenter of an armed conflict between the Pakistani military and the Taliban insurgents. Read more »
