Abstract
Human life is indeed the most beautiful and precious gift of God. Living a happy, healthy and complete life is the right of every human being, weather male or female. Culture is an expression of the ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to generation, including customs, practices, places, objects, artistic expressions and values. It is the Culture which helps the people to connect to many social values, religions, believes, traditions and customs. It is the Culture which provides the people the automatic sense of belonging and unity by staying in a group and gives provides them the opportunity to understand the past history to which they belong and predict the future. Preserving cultural heritage is a norm most societies treasure because the historical, psychological and societal importance of honoring the past. The Cultural heritage laws govern claims asserted by the past owners and creators of cultural objects against the current possessor. These laws are important to protect culture from illicit exporting and importing. Pakhtun socio cultural set up is intensively influence by the patriarchal stricter and male dominancy, which empowered male in all sphere of life and the women are suffering from all sort of discrimination from birth onward throughout their lives in Pakhtun socio Cultural set up. This paper is an attempt to highlight various department of life and participation of the women of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, discussing past, present and pointing to the future.