A brief history of the Nastaliq Script, also known as al-Khatt al-Farsi.

Many believe that not many words use the letter ( ژ ), but they do! We don't often use them in colloquial Urdu.

Folkloristan x Khoswakt | The Folklore of Gilgit Baltistan | A crow humbles a king.

It’s always the small anecdotes which often remind us that our heroes, too, like Jinnah, were human.

A visual journey exploring how ethnic Pakistani attire reflects shared heritage with neighbouring cultures and the styles carried along old trade routes.

A lesser-known chapter in 18th-century history is the Afsharid Empire, ruled by the Kurdish Emirs, encompassing modern-day Iran, and parts of modern-day Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan.

Khilafat-e-Isakhelistan, a micro-nation in Pakistan.

Urdu Fable | The Boy Who Fibbed

Punjabi Fable | The Traveller and the King

Sindhi Folklore | A fable warning against greed featuring a Haari (Farmer) and a Hass Pakhi (Swan).

Sindhi Folklore | A fable on friendship.

The Paisley motif, originally known as Boteh, Ambi, Koyari, or Kalka in the Indo-Persian world, drew inspiration from the Cypress tree...

Read more about the first Pakhtun Kingdom in history.

Sindhi Folktale | The journey of a boy from a Prince to a Fakir.

The Empire of Alexander the Great stretched to South Asia. After conquest, he named many cities Alexandria, some of which are now in Pakistan.

Urdu Fable | A little patience goes a long way.

Developments which led to the Battle of the Indus and the fall of Khwarzem and Khorasan to the Mongols.

Punjabi Fable | A Thief's son teaches his father an important lesson on earning Halal Rizk.

A brief history of the Mughal-Safavid Wars for Qandahar, modern-day Afghanistan, the Crown Jewel of Khorasan.

Hunzayi Folklore | A man mysteriously went missing, and returned several years later, claiming to have married a Peri.