In Chitral, singing is a taboo for women
PESHAWAR: Chitral is home to fourteen languages, but no professional female singer. The valley, which shares much of its history with Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) and is sometimes referred to as “Peri-istan” because of a common belief in ‘peris’ (fairies) inhabiting the mountains, has given only its male singers the right to make their voices heard in public. […]
