Int’l Cricket Stadium in Kalam to bring summer sports activities to Swat: DC

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2021-05-05T23:44:03+05:00 APP

SWAT - Deputy Commissioner Swat Junaid Khan Wednesday said that Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has taken important step for developing international standard sports infrastructure including establishment of Pakistan’s first high altitude International Cricket Stadium over 6500 ft high above sea level (2,000 m) at Kalam after which Swat would become a hub of sports activities during summer. Soon after visiting site of the Kalam Cricket Stadium, Junaid Khan, who also serviced as DG Sports KP with additional charge of MD Tourism Department KP, said that Kalam Cricket Stadium would be Pakistan’s first high altitude Cricket venue over 6500 ft (2,000m) high above sea level. Kalam Cricket Stadium is going to be constructed as per Pakistan Cricket Board and International Cricket Council (ICC) needs, he said, adding, over 120 kanals of land has already been chosen. Project Director Prime Minister 1000 Playground Murad Ali Mohmand, Chief Engineer of the Engineering Wing Ahmad Ali, Arsalan Khan, Engr Paras Ahmad, and Engr Umar Shehzad were also present. 

 

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