RECENTLY, Pakhtun grammarians, language experts and writers from universities in Peshawar and Kabul came together in a two-day seminar called ‘Asanah Pashto’ in Kabul to develop easy or functional ...

After 36 years of hard work, an elderly professor has compiled the nation's first Pashto to Chinese dictionary - except his publisher didn't remember commissioning it. Che Hongcai, a 78-year-old ...

Driven by the war in Afghanistan, instructors at four colleges are scrambling to offer traditional and distance-education courses in Pashto, a language virtually untaught in America but spoken by more ...