Abbas Ali Shah holds a Master of English from Karakoram International University. He is working as an Engish Teacher since 2017 at Al-ASR Public School and Colleges Gilgit. Abbas did his Bachelor of Arts from Federal Degree College Gilgit and Bachelor of Education teaching English from Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. He lives in Gilgit city and facilitates coordination between the BTF team and scholars at different institutions in Gilgit.