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In the mountains of Hunza, women are breaking barriers by running successful businesses, something rare in many parts of the ...
In the rugged heart of Pakistan's Karakoram Mountains, a quiet revolution is unfolding. From sawdust-laden carpentry workshops to bustling hilltop cafes and lively football fields, women in the Hunza ...
The socio-economic progress of women in Hunza compared to other rural areas of Pakistan has been driven by three factors.
But Hunza and its environs are renowned for something else that is quite extraordinary: At least three-quarters of people in the Valley – and virtually all the youths of both genders -- can read ...
Rodale constructed Hunza as a veritable Shangri-La where its people experienced similarly high standards of physical health. Indeed, the books claimed some of these Hunzas as the oldest ...
Here, in Hunza, it was the opposite. Historically, the community would consider those individuals as extraordinary people who were then sent to the shamans. Also, the shamanic belief system in ...
Should it really have escaped your research that the Aga Khan has been weighed in gold by his followers, mostly the Hunza people, so he could amass his tremendous wealth? To speak of him as a ...