Pashto Folktale | A fable to remind us that the help we seek may not always lead to the outcomes we expect

Once upon a time, in the sun-soaked lands of Sindh, there lived a brave and noble man named Jamal. The people of this region were known...

Punjabi Folktale | A Princess, presumed dead, avenges herself, picks a battle with a sorceress, and finds her way back home.

Farooq Qaiser, born on October 31, 1945, in Lahore, Pakistan, was a multifaceted artist whose contributions have left an indelible mark on Pakistani culture, as a renowned as a columnist, director, puppeteer, scriptwriter, and voice-over artist. Farooq Qaiser's journey in the world of arts began with an education at the National College of Arts. He further honed his skills by earning a Master's in Graphic Arts from Romania in 1976 and a postgraduate degree in Mass Communicati

Cosmological Legend | How did the stars come to exist?

Wakhi Folktake | Rokhshona, the Queen who went to war

Fable | A Wakhi folktale emphasises the importance of the mindset.

Once upon a time, there lived a young man named Hassan. He was very poor and often went to bed hungry. One day, he ventured into the...

Punjabi Folktale | The Prince, Bahramgor, and the Fairy Princess, Shahpasand, live Happily-Every-After

Balochi Folktale | A Princess turns to peddling baskets to find her beloved husband once again.

Balochi Folktale | Beebarg, a Baloch nobleman, and Granaz, a Pashtun Lady, live Happily-Ever-After

Punjabi Folktale | A woman outwits a mean rat

Kashmiri Folktale | A story of friendship and loyalty, between a girl and her crow

Urban Legend | The Mohatta Palace in Karachi, Pakistan, is believed to be haunted

Legend | Kolachi, the girl who lives on in the memory of the people of Karachi

Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges, the Kohistan region in Pakistan and a small part of Afghanistan near...

Biryani, a mouthwatering and aromatic dish that is an integral part of Pakistani festive food culture, has a history as rich and diverse...

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city town of Kohat, a weekly spectacle unfolds that draws canine enthusiasts from every corner of the...

Devta | A contemporary Urdu epic

Chitrali horn rings are a unique craft with deep cultural significance and have a rich history steeped in folklore. Crafting rings from...