A Kalash Woman. Kalash themselves admit their Greek roots (ATIQ-UR-REHMAN / Gulf News) Kalash miss no chance to demonstrate their Greek Origin even today.  “Some customs, rituals and traditions do match with Greeks and this leads us to the conclusion that most of us are of Greek origin“, says Rehmat Deen, a Kalash school teacher in the recent Report of […]

A young woman at her colourful best. (Image Credit: Atiq-ur-Rehman, Gulf News) The unique people of Kalash valleys in north-western Pakistan are believed to be the descendants of Alexander the Great. Gulf News Chief Reporter Ashfaq Ahmed, who travelled to the remote valleys to mingle with the Kalash and learn more about their unique culture, finds a tribe on the […]