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Join in the discovery of how woolen pakol caps are made using traditional methods that reflect cultural craftsmanship. The process begins with spinning wool by hand, followed by expert weaving and ...
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BACOLOD CITY – At least 70 individuals fainted due to dehydration and exhaustion from the extreme heat during the Pakol Festival on Thursday, April 25, in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental. Nurse ...
DUMAGUETE CITY – About 45 street dancers and spectators in the Pakol Festival in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental passed out at the height of the competition due to extreme heat, an official said ...
FAINTING SPELL. About 45 street dancers and spectators pass out during a Pakol Festival street dancing competition and showdown in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental on Wednesday afternoon (April 24, 2024 ...
Trading posts such as this were melting pots where merchants, traders, scholars, and travellers interacted and exchanged goods, and ideas. Silk Road outposts like Gurez declined in importance with ...
At the crossroads of Central and South Asia, Afghanistan has for centuries been a meeting place for cultures and ethnicities, as evidenced in the striking assortment of headgear worn by its people.
Considéré comme couvre-chef traditionnel national, le pakol, fabriqué en laine et cerclé de gros bourrelets, est l'apanage des Tadjiks. Il a notamment été rendu célèbre par l'icône ...
Today, Massoud, 32, wearing robes and a wool pakol on his head, is dug into a redoubt in the heart of Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, the final province in the country which remains out of ...