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Friday 1 March 2013

Kumbar maidan dir lower

Maidan is a scenic valley in the Lower Dir District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The main village of Maidan Valley is Kumbar. There is a rural health centre situated at Lal Qilla. Kumbar is the main business centre of the valley. The valley passes through high mountains that are covered with snow in the winter season.
Maidan is known for its lush green mountains and springs in the summer season. Kumber, being the capital village of Maidan valley, is a big trade centre comprising many commercial markets. People from various villages of the Valley come to Kumbar Bazaar daily to fulfill their needs. Most of the population of valley go abroad for earning their livings.Markhani is one of the largest villages of maidan lying in the east of kumbar. Khatkay is also a village nearby Markhanai. Both the villages Khatkay and Markhanai falls in Union Council Bashigram.
Tehsil Maidan has recently been declared as Sub Division which comprises on 05 Union Councils namely Lal Qilla, Kotkay, Bashigram, Zaimdara and Gal. There are 02 Police Stations in Maidan namely Lal Qilla and Zaimdara.
The people of Maidan are highly educated as compared to other parts of the District. But it is regretted to say that so far there is no College (Male & Female)in Maidan. The students are getting their education in the other Districts of the Province or in Degree College Timergara for which they spent a lot of money.

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