Culture

Young poet's collection Gul Yasmeen launched

کتاب پر صالح ولی آزاد کے علاوہ محمد جاوید حیات نے فنی تبصرے پیش کئے جبکہ انجمن ترقی کھوار کے صدر شہزادہ تنویر الملک ، محمد کوثر ایڈوکیٹ، عبدالولی خان ایڈوکیٹ، ظفر اللہ پرواز اور سعادت حسین مخفی نے بھی اپنے خیالات کا اظہار کیا۔ اس موقع پر مقررین نے کہاکہ کھوار زبان وادب کے […]

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Exhibition of Chitrali handmade items opens in Islamabad

A one-day exhibition featuring products from the Chitrali Bazaar in Peshawar, including handmade woolen items such as caps, embroidered robes, coats and other traditional products opened in Islamabad. Chitrali products and woolen clothing items are popular for their traditional look and good quality in winter and local and non-local people demand for these in chilly

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Making fun of Chitral\’s Khow culture

After a suspension of three decades or more, Phindik Festival was celebrated throughout Yarkhun valley in June/July 2013, managed by LSO PUNAR with the financial assistance of AKRSP. The elders highly appreciated the activity as the revival of their old festival. From 2014 and onward, they continued observing the event without any financial help of

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Sufi poet Baba Siyar's tomb also damaged in quake

دریا پر پیدل پل پر ایک بار اس کی معشوق آرہی تھی مرزا سیار دوسری پار جارہا تھا پل نہایت تنگ تھا اور حطرہ تھا کہ اگر بیک وقت دونوں پل کو عبور کرے تو اس کے ساتھ اس کا جسم ملس ہونے (لگنے) کا باعث بنتا تاہم انہوں نے یہ گوارہ نہیں کیا کہ

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Binisik festival celebrated

‘Binisik’ is one of 19 festivals planned to be organized in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Chitral under a project being implemented by Hashoo Foundation (HF) in partnership with the Centre for Culture and Development (CKU). These efforts are being made towards reviving traditional festivals which are on the verge of extinction. Binisik is the traditional festival

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Experts discuss preservation of Yidgha language

Community leaders, teachers, professionals and students participated in the five-day-long workshop. After the five days’ of intensive brainstorming, group work and discussion with speakers and participants including the language experts outlined Yidgha alphabets, vowels, consonants, compound words, nouns and verbs. A complete report on the workshop will be presented to the Yidgha Language Committee during

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