Peshawar
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Health
Civil Society calls for regulating the sale of tobacco products
In Pakistan, tobacco use is responsible for a significant number of deaths; an estimated 160,000 deaths per year are attributed…
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Blogs
The strange and little-known case of Hindko
In India, Hindko is little known, and while there are Hindko speakers in parts of Jammu and Kashmir as well…
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History
Indian Merchants and Peshawar’s Connections with Central Asia in 18th and 19th Centuries
Around 1786, an Indian traveler remarked that in Peshawar “all the precious and useful commodities of various countries are disposed…
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Memoirs
Story of an Irish family who lived and thrived in Punjab
Garrett Hogan’s sons had established successful pharmacy and ‘Tonga’ business in North West Frontier, which at that time was part…
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History
Kala Bagai – A Peshawari Woman Who Fought Against American Racism
Kala Bagai was a Peshawari woman who fought against American racism since early 20th century; she and her husband had…
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