PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government on Sunday rebuffed accusations of abolishing Pashto as a subject from grade five curriculum. The government said they did not include a Pashto language ...

PESHAWAR: Speakers at a function here on Tuesday termed noted poet Ghani Khan as a restless soul of renaissance in Pashto literature owing to his unique style of expression. The function was held at ...

PESHAWAR: A large number of students throng the lone bookstore at Pashto Academy of University of Peshawar every day to buy different of books under various titles including poetry and fiction. Due to ...

The scholars and poets, journalists and people from different walks of life Thursday paid tribute to well acclaimed Pashto poet and philosopher, Ghani Khan here on his 26th death anniversary. Late ...

PESHAWAR: Back in 80s, when there was only state-run TV, an engineer-turned-singer created waves when sung poems of great Pashto poet Ghani Khan. Sardar Ali Takar, whose singing style resembled Saigal ...

PESHAWAR: A Pashto translation of The Pathan, Khan Abdul Ghani Khan’s only work in English, was released to commemorate his twentieth death anniversary. The translation was commissioned by POHA ...

PESHAWAR: Imtiaz Ahmad Sahibzada, former chief secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, published the English translation of selected poems from mega corpus of Abdul Ghani Khan’s poetry. The English ...

Poet, painter and sculptor Abdul Ghani Khan has been a part of Pashto literature and art for more than a hundred years, and to celebrate his contribution, Fikri Tarrun – a literary organisation – is ...

KARACHI: A man stands alone in the midst of a nameless grey desert. Observing the silent echoes of misery all around, he mutters to himself, “Don’t lose heart!” This has been the story of the fearless ...

PESHAWAR: Even though Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa contributed immensely to Sufi music — Amir Khusro inventing many of the instruments used and poets providing the verses — there has been shrinking interest in ...