High in the mountains of northern Pakistan, it seems that men do not serve the traditional, patriarchal role of ‘leading’ women, as in the rest of the country. A manifestation of this culture can be ...

GILGIT: Hunza Women’s Premier League 2024 concluded at Karimabad polo ground in Hunza on Sunday. As many as 10 women football teams from the districts of Hunza, Gilgit and Ghizer with more than 120 ...

Much like the other people in Hunza, Shahida Parveen begins her day early around 6am, with a healthy routine and an inspiring lifestyle that tourists visiting the valley from all over the world admire ...

KARIMABAD, Pakistan -- Seated on a set of intricate woven rugs covering the floor of a traditional home in Shiskat, a small village in the Hunza Valley in Pakistan's northern region of ...

The spectacular embroidery done by Hunza women with fine tiny cross-stitches using superb design and thread colour has been the focus among other artists' works put on display at 16-day Lok Mela here.

HUNZA, Oct 29: Although violence against women in the newly formed Hunza and Nagar valleys is negligible, however they are still deprived of basic health and education facilities. This was reported in ...

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There is a progressive movement brewing in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) — Pakistan’s proverbial “Northern Areas”. It is rising from the Hunza Valley, which lies under the shadow of the breathtaking Mount ...

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