In the northwestern region of Pakistan, close to the Afghan border, resides an isolated community known as the Kalash people. This pagan tribe represents Pakistan’s remaining polytheistic society, steadfastly preserving their distinct beliefs amidst widespread Islamization. However, they have recently […]
Gangkhar Puensum Unclimbed Mystery MountainThe great Himalayas are home to many mysteries. Gangkhar Puensum is one of them because despite man reaching the moon decades ago this mountain could not be climbed even today despite several efforts by many countries. […]
The Himalayas are full of mysterious places including a few lakes. Gurudongmar is one of such lakes highest in the world, at a towering height of 17,800 feet. Still, it does not freeze in winter and worshiping the holy water […]
Nestled in the forested areas of Himalayas, Serolsar or Saryolsar lake is located five kms from Jalori pass, a high mountain pass at an elevation of 10,282 feet above sea level in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. This lake is […]
By G Logan Reddy, Minister for Culture, Tourism and DoNE, Government of India Across cultures the Number As is held as a symbol of victory, prosperity and overcoming. It also represents infinite perfection, balance and harmony. Ashta, in Sanskrit, is […]
People from different walks of life from the Himalayan states of the country were last month bestowed with prestigious civilian awards, the Padma Shri, for their exemplary work in the field of social work, art, culture, sport, agriculture et al. […]
The great Chinese traditional commemoration Lantern Festival, celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar. This Marks the end of the Lunar New Year in China. A lunisolar calendar is a calendar in many cultures, combining […]
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