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Architectural loss: British-era LRH construction under threat of being razed
Rear end of upper storey of PGMI Hall, previously a TB ward, already demolished.
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Rat pack: The Haqiqat behind Chitrali music
The folk band performs for free and shows up without invitation just to keep their traditional music alive.
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Last of the Macedonians: Kalasha Dur saving the lost sons of Alexander
The museum in Bumburet struggles to preserve Kalasha culture in the face of rising extremism.
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How Easter is celebrated across Pakistan
Easter is marked with both sorrow and joy; story of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and his resurrection from the dead.
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Tales of the times : The bold and the literary
Pashto writer Zaitun Bano recalls her work on unorthodox traditions in Pukhtun society.
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A life less ordinary: Mian Iftikhar and the five stages of a man
ANP stalwart talks about politics, solitude and his love for poetry.
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No sound of music: Silenced nightingales
Singers of the Khyber Agency now live in anonymity and poverty due to threats.
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Indus River Water Cross: Record set at 2.22 minutes
Babur Khan Yousufzai crosses the 1.7 kilometres of the Indus River Water Cross in 2.22 seconds.
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Official callousness: Mughal-era mausoleum, mosque rusting away in Peshawar’s suburbs
A slab on the red-brick building states it is a shrine of renowned 17th century saint Shaikh Imaduddin.
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Holy campaigns: PESCO plying public’s religious conscience this Ramazan
A series of billboards asks customers to do good deeds, but not under stolen electricity.