Tribal Traditions
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433Buzkashi season begins in Samangan, Afghanistan
This archaic game was banned during the previous Taliban government.
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4.5KPholarh festival: Birir valley’s festival of flowers and fruits concludes
The annual autumn festival of the Kalash tribe, Pholarh, was celebrated with great enthusiasm in the Barir valley of Kalash.
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1.3KA look into Pashtun’s tribal and ethnic jewellery
Apart from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the jewellery is also exported from Peshawar to foreign countries like Europe, Canada and the United States from...
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673Mukha: Centuries-old sport still thrives in Swabi
The sport was played during the Mughal period and now it is also famous in Buner, Charsadda, Abbottabad and some villages of...
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741Afghanistan’s hand-woven rugs sales fall as problems rise
Afghanistan’s hand-woven rugs are perhaps one of the most significant forms of folk art and a major part of Afghan culture.
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1.1KPakhtunwali: The Pakhtun code of honour
Khushal Khan Khattak wrote 250 books, but the most commonly used word in his poetry and prose is "Pakhto" that is not...
