Culture

CHITRAL, Dec 4, 2025: A major archaeological research initiative in Upper Chitral has entered its third phase, uncovering hundreds of previously undocumented rock art carvings across the Mulkhow Valley. The project, titled “Digital Documentation of the Ancient Rock Art in Mulkhow Valley, District Upper Chitral,” is being carried out with financial support from the International […]

Peshawar, Nov 19, 2025: More than 300 Afghan artists currently seeking refuge in Pakistan have approached the Peshawar High Court, requesting legal protection against their forced repatriation to Afghanistan. The petition lists the federal government, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the chief decretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as respondents. According to the filing, the petitioners,

CHITRAL: Residents of the Chitral Valley have voiced a collective nostalgia and genuine concern over the steady disappearance of cherished autumn traditions that once defined the rhythm of their community life. Speaking at a seminar on “The Waning Traditions and Customs of Chitral” held at the press club on Sunday, local intellectuals and writers of

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

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