2022

Youdhaini and the Supernatural Delirium: Series in the mythical creature of Gilgit-Baltistan. By: Aziz Ali Dad The domain of mystical moments provides peeps into the processes where divine delirium drives them into ecstatic states. It is…

Book Review: And Death Walks with Them: Above Eight Thousand Metres with Pakistani Porters from Shimshal by Christiane Fladt Christiane Fladlt who first came to Pakistan in 2002 writes exclusively about High Altitude Porters (HAPs) of…

Bari La Deosai – Land of the Dead A hasty plan landed us in Deosai on the morning of Saturday. We planned it out on text messages and decided we will be travelling to Bari La in Deosai. ‘La’ is a Balti word for mountain pass and Bari La is…

Transliteration and translation of Torwali interview with Inam Kaka in Tab Pasture Zubair Torwali (ZT): Ji ̩   aːsəlaːmoaləikum    mʰo  mʰere   ʈeb si ba:n  mi tʰi. ʈeb si ba:n yæ tʰuda ʈeb ba:n, ʐemeʈ si ba:n tʰu. a:~ ʐemeʈʰede es ke pa:n…