Kuragh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Kuragh is a village located in Chitral district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

[1][2] The narrow passageways in the mountains near Kuragh witnessed battles between local warriors under Sher Afzal Khan and British troops in late 19th century.

[5] The village is located at the confluence of Mastuj and Mulkhow valleys.

[2][6] There are about 250 households in Kuragh belonging to Sunni and Ismaili communities.

[2] Chitral-Shandur Road project (a 153-km China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project) was inaugurated by the then prime minister Imran Khan in 2021 to boost trade and tourism, with Kuragh as one of the villages on the way.