Abdul Wahid Khan, hailing from the far-flung region of Meragram No 2, Yarkhoon has been accepted to a Ph.D. program in Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford with generous funding from the IIS. His research revolves around communal and ecological practices of commons in Chitral and the impact of climate change and external agencies on this human-nature affiliation.
Abdul Wahid will be the first person from Chitral to start a Ph.D. from the top-ranking Oxford University. He is currently doing his master’s in Nature, Society, and Environmental Governance at Oxford University as well. Congratulations to Abdul Wahid, his family, and the entire Chitral for this achievement.
Muhammad Nayab Khan is a seasoned Freelance Journalist, Media Professional, and Enterprise Development expert based in Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Holding an MBA in Finance from Punjab University, he brings a unique economic and digital perspective to media storytelling, corporate branding, and regional development. He maintains active professional affiliations with Qashqar TV (First PEMRA Licensed WebTV in Chitral) and Chitral Express (Chitral’s Largest News Network), where he contributes high-impact digital content, editorial visuals, and comprehensive coverage of regional socio-economic issues. As a multi-faceted entrepreneur and media creator, Nayab combines sharp investigative insight with advanced visual communication to highlight local narratives on regional and national platforms.
