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Tints of Tender Devotion – A Poem from Sindh

Love’s gentle longing, moonbeams bright, A tender whisper through the endless night. Yasir Qazi, an acclaimed poet and writer from Sindh, shares his poem The poet, based in Karachi, the capital city of Sindh province of Pakistan, is an acclaimed Sindhi literary figure, building upon a four-generation tradition of poetic

Sindhi Koki – celebrating flavours and memories from a Sindhi kitchen

If you’ve ever had a Sindhi friend, chances are you would have definitely tasted the koki. The journey from Sindh to Gujarat When all is lost, what does one hold on to? A photograph, a piece of heirloom, an important document? During the Partition of 1947, over 700,000 Sindhi Hindus were forced to leave their homeland, what

35-Day World Culture Festival to begin in Karachi on Sep. 26

Landmark cultural event will feature over 400 artists from 40 countries, including Europe, America, Africa, and Arab nations The festival will run from September 26 to October 30 Karachi, Sindh The 35-day World Culture Festival Karachi, an event fully supported and owned by the Sindh Government, will commence on September

Special Registration Drive for Brick Kiln Workers in Sindh

National Database and Registration Authority will launch special drive from September 16 to 20 to register brick kiln workers in Umerkot and other districts in lower Sindh The research has revealed the precarious situation of brick kiln workers in Sindh 90 per cent of brick kiln workers are forced to take loans (Peshghi) just to

Rock Carvings in Azad Kashmir’s Chitter Pari

Alongside cup-marks, the Chitter Pari rock art site features anthropomorphic, zoomorphic and geometric motifs In 2008, I visited Chitter Pari for the first time as I was travelling to Mirpur City. A friend had told me about the rock carvings in Chitter Pari village while I was doing research on the cultural landscape in Punjab’s