Heritage

APP Islamabad: The Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to Pakistan, Sharifzoda Yusuf Toir, has announced that the 3rd High-Level International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation will be held from May 29 to 31, 2025, in Dushanbe,…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: Following the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, in Indian-occupied Kashmir, relations between Pakistan and India have once again deteriorated sharply. Both neighbouring nuclear-armed countries are engaging in…

APP Islamabad: National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education, Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture on Friday emphasized the urgent need to increase the budget allocation for the Culture and Heritage Division by…

M Atif Ismail Punjab: In the culturally rich region of South Punjab, the age-old craft of weaving household items from date palm leaves is slowly fading into oblivion. Once a cornerstone of rural life, the art of creating bread…

News Desk New York: Prince Harry's US visa status has become a growing point of contention, especially following the revelations in his memoir, Spare. The Duke of Sussex, who has openly discussed his past battles with substance abuse,…

APP Islamabad: Traditional woolen caps from Chitral, Swat, and Peshawar are experiencing a resurgence as a fashion trend, particularly among the younger generation in various Pakistani cities. These vibrant, intricately designed caps…

M Atif Ismail Multan: Seraiki music stands as a profound embodiment of emotions, deeply intertwined with the rich poetry and traditions of South Punjab. While music in Pakistan enjoys universal appeal, Seraiki melodies hold a unique charm,…

M Atif Ismail Multan: Seasonal cuisines bring more than just culinary pleasure—they are a thread that weaves together traditions, relationships, and communities. One such winter specialty is saag, a beloved dish in South Punjab,…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: Young British Pakistanis, with the support of community organizations, are forging their own unique legacies.  With an unwavering "not to be denied" attitude, they are pushing back against the tides of racism…

AFP/APP Herat: In a cramped workshop in Herat, Afghan craftsman Sakhi meticulously shapes another rubab, Afghanistan's national instrument, despite the ongoing crackdown on music under the Taliban regime. Sakhi, who has been crafting…