Literature enthusiasts mourn the loss of Jamshid Khan Dukhi, a poet whose words continue to captivate and inspire people in Gilgit-Baltistan and beyond. Born in Gilgit, Jamshid, the 'local Habib Jalib ...

On Eid-ul-Adha 2025, Ali Zafar gifted fans with a special release – ‘Karay Karay’, his first-ever song in the Shina language, paying heartfelt tribute to the culture, beauty and heritage of ...

GILGIT: The cultural heritage of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), including its native language Shina, will perish if concrete steps are not taken to conserve it. Shina, Brushasi, Khwar, Wakhi and Balti, ...

Burushaski is a ‘language isolate’ whose relation to any other language family is not yet clear and is spoken by the Burusho people, primarily in the Hunza, Nagar and Yasin valleys of northern ...

GILGIT-BALTISTAN: Many among us know Gilgit-Baltistan as a land of breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural traditions due to its enchanting sceneries, living style, snow-covered peaks, lush ...

The teaching of music in schools in the country is a pipe dream given the growing conservatism of the country’s middle classes, but Gilgit Balisttan is defying such notions The formal teaching of ...