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new Swat discoveries add to rich cultural heritage of region.

Eight New Historical Sites Discovered from Swat to Taxila

Peshawar, Nov 3, 2025 (APP): Eight more historical sites have been uncovered in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, stretching from Swat to Taxila, during ongoing archaeological excavations. These discoveries add to the rich cultural heritage of the region, shedding new light on its ancient past. One of the most significant finds is the remains of a 1,200-year-old small […]

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Gilgit-Baltistan's Culture celebrated in New York.

GB’s Cultural Heritage Celebrated In New York

Mumtaz Hussain NEW YORK, Nov 3, 2025: The Pakistani-American community in New York came together to celebrate Gilgit-Baltistan’s rich cultural heritage and its accession to Pakistan at the much-anticipated GB Cultural Fest and Day of Accession. The event, organized by the Soni Watan Organisation of Gilgit-Baltistan, served as both a celebration of the region’s traditions

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Gujjar community holds a rally in Drosh to thank JP govt for recognizing Gujjari language as an official language in provincial assembly.

Drosh Rally Hails KP Govt Decision on Gujari Language

Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral Today DROSH (CHITRAL), November 1, 2025:The Gujjar community in Chitral organized a large thanksgiving rally and public gathering in Drosh Bazaar to express their gratitude to the KP government for officially declaring Gujari as the sixth parliamentary language of the province. A significant number of Gujjar elders, community leaders, youth

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Visitors look at paintings by street children at an exhibition held on International Day of Artists at Peshawar University on Oct 22, 2025.

Street Children’s Artwork Showcased On Artists Day

Peshawar, Oct 22, 2025 (APP): The creative voices of street children came to life through colors and canvases at the University of Peshawar on the International Day of Artists. Held at PUTA Hall as part of the university’s 75th Anniversary Celebrations, the art exhibition showcased the children’s expressions of hope, struggle, and resilience, demonstrating the

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Kalash women in their traditional attire dance during annual Uchal festival in Chitral August 2025.--APP

Kalash Valley: A Living Heritage

CHITRAL, Aug 31, 2025 (APP): Tucked deep within the emerald slopes of the Hindukush mountains, the Kalash Valley welcomes visitors with misty rains, blooming wildflowers, and the vibrant rhythms of Kalasha culture. This valley, home to the indigenous Kalasha people, offers more than scenic beauty—it preserves a living heritage that continues to thrive in the

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Kalash marriage draft bill approved by KP cabinet commiteee.

KP Approves Draft Kalash Marriage Bill

Peshawar, August 31, 2025: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Cabinet Committee on Legislation approved the draft of the Kalash Marriage Bill on Sunday. The approval cleared the way for its presentation before the provincial cabinet. The cabinet will send it to the KP Assembly for ratification and enactment into law. Lawmakers, activists, and minority representatives are

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Shakira Kalash receiving the Minority Community Excellence Award from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Kalash Girl Receives Minority Community Excellence Award

ISLAMABAD, Aug 13, 2014: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif honored Shakira Kalash from Chitral’s Kalash Valley with the Minority Community Excellence Award. The award recognizes her outstanding contributions to the development of the Kalash tribe of Chitral. The ceremony took place at the Prime Minister’s Office. Shakira said the honor reflects not only her personal achievement

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