I heard a lot about magnificent Kalash Valley and its beautiful people but never got a chance to go there. So, when I got an opportunity to visit Kalash Valley, situated in Chitral, I was more than ...

The religious festival of the Kalash tribe, Chitermas (Chaumos), is currently underway in the Kalash Valley, drawing both ...

This year’s Chilam Joshi, a four-day festival held in Kalash Valley, attracted a large number of local and international tourists. As the festival drew to a close Saturday night, tourists were ...

An ancient winter festival in Chitral valley is underway, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) tourism department said on Wednesday, featuring local and foreign tourists, traditional rituals and festivities ...

Gulf News travelled to Kalash in Pakistan's Chitral district to explore the lifestyle of an ancient tribe Lives of the Kalash revolve around their festivals which also form a major part of their ...

PESHAWAR: The foreign and domestic tourists and the local people thronged the Rambur and Bamburet valleys as the three-day Uchal festival kicked off in the scenic Kalash valley in Chitral district on ...

CHITRAL: It was a rare occasion in Rumbur valley when a pilgrim was given a ‘red-carpet’ welcome by the people of Kalash community including women and children, who received him with unprecedented ...

CHITRAL: Uchal Festival, the annual religious festival celebrated by the people of Kalash valley, concluded with all its colours and charms on Friday. A large number of foreign and domestic tourists ...

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, ...

A liberal outlook and festivals where social norms are turned upside down set the Kalash people of north-western Pakistan apart from the rest of the country. But their culture is under threat as ...