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  • The non-Muslims are known as Kalasha - 'the wearers of black robes'.

    Pak Tea House 2008

  • Lord Ganesha and Panchaloka Paalakaas should be positioned to the north of the Kalasha and can be worshipped through areca nuts or almonds or turmeric pods or dry dates.

    Shree Satya Narayan Puja « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008

  • The authentic report about these towers called Kot in local language were published by Alberto, Augusto Cacopardo and Professor Peter of Oxford University in research survey 1990 on the title of the Other Kalasha A survey of Kalashamun speaking people in Southern Chitral.

    Jinjirat koh 2009

  • CHITRAL: The cultural and historical heritage of Kalasha era 2 towers are still existing at Jinjirat Koh some 60 KM in Southern Chitral of Tehsil Drosh.

    Jinjirat koh 2009

  • CHITRAL: To recover Greek social worker Athanasee Laironaise who was kidnapped from Kalasha Dor Bumborate Kalash valley on September 8 the district administration had sent 3rd delegation wee ago for negotiations with Taliban leaders as Thanasee is in the possess of Taliban of Nooristan Afghanistan.

    Greek Social worker still not recovered from Taliban 2009

  • It is worth to mention here that Greek social worker ProfessorAthanasee Laironaise was kidnapped by Taliban from Kalasha Door Bumborate on 8th September, 2009 who was shifted to Nooristan hence local people alleging involvement of Shekh tribes of Shekhandeh Bumborate in kidnapping of Athanasee Laironaise hence law enforcement agencies did not confirm the allegations.

    Second Delegation returned from Nooristan 2009

  • Meanwhile, Gopalkrishna Suvarna, managing trustee of the temple, announced that the managing committee has decided to establish a golden 'Kalasha,' which would include 400 sovereigns of gold.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Jan 2008

  • The language in greatest danger of dying out is Kalasha because there are only 3,000 Kalash speakers left and, more importantly, when a Kalash converts to Islam, he customarily starts speaking Khowar instead of Kalasha.

    Globalization and small languages 2008

  • As the wife of the priest came along carrying a _Kalasha_, a particular kind of water vessel, which for the time, with its contents, was held to be pure and sacred, she pretended to be under the influence of some god.

    Old Daniel Thomas Hodson

  • The Kalasha Dur's first-aid centre treats Muslims, and Greek Volunteers have also built Muslim schools and secured a clean-water supply that is used by everyone.

    The Guardian World News 2011

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