The areas early political history is defined by the control of the Hindu Shahis, artifacts and ruins from the period is found throughout the region.

According to the recent Universal Primary Education (UPE) survey, the total number of children in the age group 5–7 years is 104,498[3] in which 56,937 [3] are boys and 47,561 are girls.

The economy is completely based on the remittances sent back to the area by people (mainly males) living in the Middle East.

[4] Abdur Rahim Khan migrated from Mandal (Bajawar Agency) in the late seventeenth century and settled in Timergara.

Abdur Rahim Khan and Akhund Ilyas (d. 1676) were disciples of Shaikh Adam Binori.

The Mandal (clan of Utmankheil) in Timergara or mostly called Shaikhan are the descendants of Baba Abdur Rahim Khan.

In March 2014, the Panjkora river's level began rising again, which was a threat to the Balambat bridge.

Apart from that, most youngsters hike in the hills of Kumrat, Lowari Pass, Laram, Shahi and Oshery in pleasant weather.

Timergara connects Bajawar, Dir Upper and Chitral to the rest of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa.

These players have represented Pakistan in different types of international cricket and provincial and regional teams in different games.

The youngsters have a great passion for sports like cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, and hockey.

The residents have made small grounds for sports facilities on the banks of rivers and as well as at the bottom of mountains.

MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières), an international NGO, is supporting parts of the District Headquarters Hospital e.g. Maternity, Accident, Emergency and Newborn Unit.