In a sawdust-filled workshop nestled in the Karakoram Mountains, a team of women carpenters chisel away at cabinets -- and ...

Hunza Valley Women: Empowered carpenters and entrepreneurs defy norms, transforming the workforce in Pakistan's remote villages along the old Silk Road.

Cafe owner Lal Shehzadi spearheaded women's restaurant entrepreneurship in Hunza. She opened her cafe at the top of a winding high street to supplement her husband's small army pension.

Women make up just a fraction of Pakistan's formal workforce. But in a collection of villages sprinkled along the old Silk Road between China and Afghanistan, a group of women-led businesses is ...

Hunza Valley's population of around 50,000, spread across mountains abounding with apricot, cherry, walnut and mulberry orchards, follow the Ismaili branch of Shiite Islam. Ismailis are led by the ...

We were at Sajeed Saleem’s home in Ghulkin village in Gojal, Upper Hunza Valley for dinner. Honestly, I had not expected to be invited to the tour guide’s private home, to meet his immediate ...

Noorima Rehan, a young prodigy from Ghulkin, Gojal Hunza, bridges the vocals of Nizam and Zeb with her poignant lines: “Beete hoye ansuon ki yaaryaan samo ke | Ajab kahanyon ki mein humrah ...

Established in 1984 by the designer Peter Meadows, Hunza was known for tight and bright dresses that were a fixture on the 1980s club scene. Whitney Houston wore a lilac tank style for the “I ...