ISLAMABAD: The Kalash tribe in Chitral valley has begun its annual Chawmos festival, an ancient winter celebration that attracts both local and foreign tourists. The festival, which lasts for two ...

On the morning of 6 September 2023, the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) launched a massive attack in the Chitral district of Pakistan. More than 500 TTP militants stormed the checkpoints of Pakistani security ...

ISLAMABAD: Forced conversions, land settlement, non-availability of school education curriculum as per their religious beliefs and deprivation from many other basic human rights are the most ...

While Pakistan is predominantly a Muslim nation, it is home to an ancient pagan people known as the Kalash who claim descent from Alexander the Great. Known for the love of wine, unveiled women, ...

CHITRAL: A two-day trade exhibition, ‘Chitral Expo,’ has been inaugurated in Chitral, showcasing over 90 stalls featuring local food, clothing, decor, cultural items, and Kalash heritage artifacts.

The annual three-day festival kicks off amid stringent security in scenic Chitral. The three-day Kalash spring festival, Chilam Joshi, launched with usual fervor in the Bumboret Valley on May 13, and ...

The religious festival of the Kalash tribe, Chitermas (Chaumos), is currently underway in the Kalash Valley, drawing both locals and tourists to one of the region’s most significant cultural ...

Conservative Muslims accuse the minority community of causing last month’s earthquake. Conservative Muslims in Pakistan’s northwest are blaming the animist Kalash for a powerful earthquake that ...

CHITRAL: The Kalash people’s spring festival of Chilim Jusht was kicked off in Rumbur valley here on Monday a day after it got underway in Birir valley. The festival will begin in the major Kalash ...

In the remote Chitral valley in northwestern Pakistan, people from the pre-Islamic Kalash culture have begun their annual spring festival.The tribe claim to be descendants of Alexander the Great’s ...