The Koh-e-Sulaiman (Takht-e-Sulaiman) mountain range, at an elevation of 3,487 metres (11,440 feet), is one of the country’s highest national parks, with a unique ecology that will be maintained and developed as the country’s first transboundary national park.“According to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision, this unique environment should be safeguarded and turned into an ideal national park at the crossroads of two provinces “Added he.
A large-scale olive tree agriculture would be launched in the mountain range to benefit the vast forest cover, since it possessed a favourable habitat for the less water-intensive and valuable fruit species “Added he.According to Gandapur, the project was carried out in partnership with the Ministry of Climate Change, the Forest Department K-P, and the Forest Department Balochistan province under the protected areas initiative (PAI).
“According to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision, this unique environment should be safeguarded and turned into an ideal national park at the crossroads of two provinces “Added he.
A large-scale olive tree agriculture would be launched in the mountain range to benefit the vast forest cover, since it possessed a favourable habitat for the less water-intensive and valuable fruit species “Added he.
According to Gandapur, the project was carried out in partnership with the Ministry of Climate Change, the Forest Department K-P, and the Forest Department Balochistan province under the protected areas initiative (PA
In an exclusive interview with APP, Provincial Minister Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Amin Khan Gandapur said the Koh-e-Sulaiman range, which runs between K-P and Balochistan, was home to endangered species such as the Sulaiman markhor, urial, striped hyena, and the world’s largest pure stand forest of chilghoza (pine nut).
