Cultural Deficit:: K-P senetor calls for preserving arts

Says following our culture and traditions is not harmful as rejecting it.

ISLAMABAD: Newly elected Senator from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Rubina Khalid has called for preserving and reviving the dying arts and crafts of K-P to create opportunities for the poor people connected to the craft industry in remote areas. "The class of people deviating from cultural values loses its identity which consequences in extremism, terrorism and intolerance. Following our culture and traditions is not harmful as rejecting it,” Khalid said.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 22^nd, 2012.