If you ever came to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and you didn’t take a snack with Chapli / Chappal kebabs (چپلی کباب) then, believe us, you’ve missed this unique and crispy Pashtun specialty. Chappal Kabab or Chapli Kebab is among the iconic foods of the Pashtun and Afghani cuisine, which is also commonly […]
In the very beginning, Waltz was also disliked by the church and many other segments of dominating elite, but gradually it became the integral part of the ceremonial functions in Europe. Waltz is a popular ballroom dance of the world, full of joy and entertainment normally danced by a couple […]
Pakistan Fashion Week is an annual fashion event organized in Karachi, which is the largest metropolitan city of Pakistan. This fabulous fashion fair was first started in 2010 with an ambition to provide an esteemed platform to the fast thriving fashion industry of the country where they might be able […]
Can-can is perhaps one of the most attractive and alluring dances around the lovely planet which is particularly known for fully spirited and sprightly dynamic movements. Can-can or cancan is traditionally performed by chorus line female dancers known as ponies or twirlies commonly. The dancers are magnificently dressed up in […]
The land of Punjab in the Indian sub-continent is enriched with the tantalizing cultural features and stunning Punjabi heritage. Out of which, folk dances are also one of the notable characteristics. As we have already posted about Bhangra and Kikkli; let’s bring before you, another charming but female dominated dance […]
Polynesians, who were the first settlers on the Hawaiian Islands, invented a stunning chanting dance which is known in the lovely planet as Hula dance. Legend is that it was started in the Molokai and Kauai islands of Hawaii by the goddess Laka, although there are many other stories as […]
The young girls of the Indian Sub-continent, particular in the Punjabi territories of Pakistan and India have a popular charming traditional dance in which they tightly hold the arms of each other and move round and round in a rhythmic pattern while singing a popular Punjabi folk song, “kikli kaleer […]
Dabke is a popular folk dance which was originated from the mountain zones of the Levantine region. It is widely recognized in the Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian, Jordanian and Israeli territories as ceremonial dance which is performed in circular shape. Sometimes, historically referred as of Canaanite or Phoenician origin; Dabke, Dabka or […]
My dear readers, Burkina Faso is a small and land-locked country in Africa having the latest population figures of just over 17.3 million. Although, Burkina Faso is a declared Secular state, yet majority of the people are Muslims and out of the remaining, approximately 24 percent of the population maintains traditional […]
I’ll start by mentioning, ‘still a lot to be done’. Nobody can deny the importance of the women’s participation in politics in present scenario. Existence of women political leadership in a society is the dire need of the day. It is strong belief that empowering women in a society is […]