Tag: Culture

In the village of Marri Jalbani, reviving the tradition of...

The hooting of owls echoed in the darkness of the night and the winter breeze made the shadows of giant trees ripple. A group...

Pakistani biker returns home

The epic journey of Moin Khan, the 24 year old Pakistani, who on his Honda CBR motorbike came from California to Lahore in an...

The future of our past

Why preserve a heritage? The Mohatta palace, built in colonial times for a Hindu businessman by a Muslim architect in the Mughal style using traditional...

Fashion

That our Pakistani fashion industry is flourishing day by day is a good thing. Pakistani designers are becoming renowned in international markets is a...

Delhi’s secretive people

Living on the fringes Last week a fire broke out at a makeshift tent in Delhi as a three-day convention of thousands of hijras, or...

Sindhi Culture Day

Indeed, Sindh has rich culture, history and language. And the Sindhis are warm, hospitable and friendly people. They are global citizens and they keep...

Asaan jo Sindh, asaan jo culture!

A large number of people attired in new clothes, ajrak on their shoulders and Sindhi topi (cap) on their heads thronged the streets of...

Sindhi topi, ajrak…a day to celebrate Sindhi culture

A large number of people, dressed in new traditional clothes, ajrak on their shoulders and the Sindhi topi on their heads, thronged the streets...

Moot on globalisation and indigenous culture ends on optimistic note

An international conference on “Globalization and its Impact on Indigenous Cultures”, jointly organised by the Iqbal International Institute for Research and Dialogue (IRD) and...

Delhi’s postsecrets

Readers, belated Happy Diwali. Last week, I discovered something really beautiful. But first I want to tell you an important progress in my quest...

PNCA striving for cultural resurgence

Pakistan is confronting many complex challenges at socio-economic and religio-political fronts, leaving art and culture as the only option to present a soft image...

Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board patronising VIP culture

It seems as if the Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board (PLDDB) is going to inaugurate a nuclear weapon factory in Khizarabad on October...

Piracy-free culture stressed for economic development

A piracy free culture in the society would be helpful for paying respect to intellectual property rights of each other’s and developing a healthy...

‘Modernity’ making inroads into Kalash culture

Away from the fevers and frets of life, a strange conglomerate of about 4,000 people dotting the picturesque countryside of Chitral valley, continues discreetly...

Urban Culture opens doors in Islamabad

Setting a new fashion trend at the most happening and vibrant Islamabad, Urban Culture opened its branch at city busiest Super Market. Urban Culture...

Changing police culture

Changing the culture of the police has become a sort of slogan that every government - political or non-political - finds itself obliged to...

Lok Virsa museum – an insight into culture and tradition

The Lok Virsa Folk Heritage Museum at Shakarparian offers an enchanting journey spanning from the neolithic cultures of South Asia to the present day...