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UNESCO Adds Kalash Valley to World Heritage List, Boosting Pakistan’s Global Image

The Government of Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone in the preservation and global recognition of its ancient cultural heritage, as the culturally rich Kalash Valley of...

KASHMIR’S FRAGILE LEGACY: PRESERVING PARADISE ON WORLD HERITAGE DAY

World Heritage Day, observed on April 18, highlights the importance of preserving cultural and natural legacies worldwide, with Kashmir as a prime example. Its rich heritage encomp...

Chilam Joshi 2026 Festival in Full Swing in Kalash Valley, Continues Till May 17

The traditional Chilam Joshi festival has officially commenced in the Kalash Valley of Lower Chitral district, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and will continue from May 13 to May 1...

THE DIVERSITY OF THE KASHMIR VALLEY

The Kashmir Valley is a complex security landscape influenced by its geography, history, demographics, and politics. It requires region-specific strategies due to its religious div...

The Valley Of Voices: Unearthing The Layers Of Kashmir’s 5,000-Year-Old Soul

The Zehanpora (2000-year-old Buddhist complex) discovery, featured in PM Modi’s Mann Ki Baat, has catalysed efforts to establish an on-site museum and transform the region into a h...

KASHMIR: ITS GROWING ECONOMY AND FLOURISHING TOURISM SECTOR

Kashmir, known for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, is experiencing economic and tourism growth driven by diversification, infrastructure investment, and government initi...

چترال: کالاش قبیلے کا مذہبی تہوار چلم جوش اختتام پذیر، سیاحوں کی بڑی تعداد میں شرکت

یونیسکو نے کالاش ثقافت کو عارضی طور پر ورلڈ ہیریٹیج میں شامل کیا جس سے اس فیسٹول کی اہمیت میں مزید اضافہ ہوا ہے

World Heritage Day: Dr Farooq calls for protection, promotion of J&K’s cultural legacy

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on the occasion of World Heritage Day called for the preservation and protection of the region’s ri...

EARTH DAY AND KASHMIR: PRESERVING PARADISE IN A CHANGING WORLD

Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, promotes environmental awareness and action worldwide. Kashmir, known for its natural beauty, faces severe challenges like lake pollutio...

BAISAKHI IN THE VALLEY: FAITH, COMMUNITY AND CONTINUITY

Baisakhi, celebrated on April 14, holds both cultural and spiritual significance in India, particularly for Sikhs. In Kashmir, the festival is observed with deep devotion and commu...

WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE DEVASTATED IN IRAN

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF KASHMIR AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE REGION’S IDENTITY

To understand the soul of Kashmir is to look beyond the towering peaks of the Himalayas and gaze intimately into the hearts of its people. When the biting frost of Chila-i-Kalan de...

World Heritage Day 2026 Theme, Significance

Maintaining and preserving World Heritage sites is complicated as the sites often face the impacts of stressful situations in the world.

Sheikhan Haveli echoes Bara River glory

Once the seat of political power, the historic village's grand Qalla struggles for survival

GULMARG: FROM CONFLICT ZONE TO GLOBAL SKI DESTINATION — ASIA’S RISING WINTER CROWN

Gulmarg, situated in the Himalayas, has transformed from a conflict-prone area into a premier skiing destination in Asia. With significant infrastructure development, including Asi...

Kalash Marriage Bill 2026: KP Passes Law Granting Marriage Rights, and Legal Protection

In a landmark move to protect minority rights and preserve cultural heritage, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has passed the Kalash Marriage Bill 2026, formally recognising marriag...

Poland tourist visits World heritage site Mohenjo-daro

World Heritage Day: UNESCO sites and culture around the island of Ireland

Celebrating Ireland's places and cultural items on the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organisation's (UNESCO's) radar.

Afghanistan registers 15 new heritage sites in 1 year

KABUL, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's Ministry of Information and Culture has reported substantial progress in documenting and preserving the country's rich historical heritage in...