Northwest Frontier Province

The Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP), now called Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is a region in northern Pakistan bordering Afghanistan. It features rugged mountains, valleys, and a diverse population mainly of Pashtun people. Historically, it has been a strategic area due to its proximity to Afghanistan, serving as a gateway for trade and invasion. The province has a rich cultural heritage, with a mix of traditional lifestyles and modern development efforts. It faces challenges like security concerns and economic development, but also benefits from its natural resources and strategic location.