Arrangements finalised for Kumrat Snow, Cultural Festival.

PESHAWAR -- All arrangements have been finalised for the two-day Kumrat Snow and Cultural Festival, which would be held in the scenic Kumrat valley in Upper Dir district from March 14-15.

Being organised by the Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (TCKP), Upper Dir district administration and district sports office, the event is aimed at promoting winter tourism in the picturesque Kumrat Valley and attracting tourists to the scenic spots of the province.

The festival would feature jeep and horse races, snow rugby, snow wrestling, snow race, snow art, snow ball fighting, snow culture lighting, kite flying and colours competitions, skating, painting and other activities.

Traditional music, cultural dance and cultural fashion show are also part of the festival to entertain tourists and visitors.

TCKP Managing Director Junaid Khan said that Kumrat was one of the scenic sites in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where a large number of tourists used to come to visit the valley in summer.

He said this year the festival was being organised in winter for the...