BUMBURATE: In a remote valley in Pakistan, dozens of Kalash minority women dance to celebrate spring's arrival - but as a gaggle of men scramble to catch them on camera, the community warns an influx ...

The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in Pakistan has provided legal protection and formal registration for ...

The Kalash holds deep symbolism in Hindu rituals, representing abundance, prosperity, and spiritual purity. It is filled with water from the sacred Ganga river, symbolizing the divine energy that ...

The Kalash, or urn, used during religious ceremonies is more than just a simple container; it embodies auspiciousness, prosperity, and the presence of divine beings. The commencement of any puja, fast ...

I am standing on a roof in the mountains of the Kalash valleys. Below me hundreds of men are screaming and shouting as two small wooden balls are hit up the slopes by opposing teams of players. Women ...

For Wazir Kalash, Athanassios Lerounis was a godsend whose charity work largely addressed the socio-economic woes and reasons forcing Kalasha people to leave their unique ancient values and belief ...

When I came to Kalash on a 5-day-trip with a group of journalists and photographers, I was as curious to know about unusual women of Kalash as I was interested in exploring Kalash Valley. There is ...

For a decade the Kalash, a mountain tribe nestled in a stunning valley deep in the Hindu Kush, managed to avoid the Taliban scourge ravaging the rest of north-western Pakistan. Visitors streamed into ...

In a landmark step for indigenous peoples’ rights and minority protection, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly has passed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kalash Marriage Bill, 2026, making it Pakistan’s ...