Khushal Khan Khattak and his family is well known for the contribution in Pashto Language and literature one of his sons Abdul Qadir Khan Khattak has numerous contribution as for as mysticism is con ... Read More

Pashto has her rich folklore-Literature. Since 19th century, many scholars attempted to gather it and published. Charbeta, Nemakai, Loba and Robaee etc are included in folklore but its poets are wel ... Read More

This paper overviews the history and contributions of Pashto Adabi Tolana in Afghanistan. Archival sources and publications by the Tolana are studied qualitatively for tracing this history and contr ... Read More

Rahman Baba is rightly called the poet who had great command over all aspects of poetry and was one of the prominent poets of classical period of Pashto poetry. He has given place to different aspec ... Read More

Ashraf Maftoon contributed to a new trend, style and consciousness to art, leaving a long standing mark on the Modern Pashto poetry. As a romantic poet, his diction and style is unique and exclusive ... Read More

Humans are by nature social beings as they are naturally oriented towards their own kinship. Without this affiliation and co-existence which serve as stimuli for survival, human could not have osten ... Read More

Postmodernism is a movement which reflects various fields of interest. It is applied on literature, architecture, manufacturing, engineering, medical and fine arts. Professional fields tend to mould ... Read More

Pashto literature has one of the oldest folklores in the world. It has nourished several genres like Alaho, Bagatay, Badala, Charbaita, Children Songs,Ghazal, Gharry , Saandy, Loba, Neemakay, khairy ... Read More

Tappa is the reflection of Pakhtoon unpurified and rough nature. If some one wants to know about Pakhtoon history, their social and traditional nature, he should study Pakhtoon’s Tappa. Ajmal Khatta ... Read More

With the expansion and explosion of academic disciplines, terms formation has always been underlined by linguists and other experts of particular disciplines. Term formation starts from concept and ... Read More

Marsiya (elegy) is a poem that is written to commemorate the death of some one wherein he laments the death and expresses his grief. The genre carries particular importance in every tongue of the Ea ... Read More

Qasim Ali khan is one of poet’s of classical period. He belongs to Village Akhor of Dara Adam Khel. His Grand Father migrated to Hind and spent his most of times in India in different places. He was ... Read More

The beginning and development of Novel in Pashto language and literature provide the base for a research work through the contribution of a renowned novelist Dr Sher Zaman Taizi’s two earlier novels ... Read More

Akhun Salak is known in the Pukhtoon’s history as worrior and writer. He used sword for spreading of Islam and at the same time wrote many books for the moral and ethical reform of Pukhtoon nation. ... Read More

Akhun miandad is one of the prominent and well known literary personalities of the Darweza school of thought. He is not only a good poet but also a very good prose writer, the best example in this c ... Read More

In common sense, all aspects of knowledge and particularly, Social subjects have a remarkable approach. Individually, study and researches in the field of literature postpones the literary works. Hu ... Read More

The scientific study of language linguistics overturned the traditional ways of investigations led to forensic linguistics in various fields. It brought out changes in every field of life on new par ... Read More

Pashtoon and arabs are very loving .thy both consider love is an important and necessary elements for life .they think that life is nothing and incomplete without love. That is the reason that the i ... Read More

“Pantheism” is a doctrine that equates God with the force and laws of the universe and “Romanticism” is the term used for the acceptance of, or to believe in metaphysical things and occurring(s). I ... Read More

Prof. Dr. Salma Shaheen is a prominent Pashto intellectual, writer and poet. She has tremendous contributions in the field of Pashto Language and Literature. As Director Pashto Academy, her Administ ... Read More

Like the other parts of Pakhtunkhwa, Bannu has also great contributions regarding the modern poetry after the classical poetry in Pashto literature in the mid-20th century. As Tahir Kulachwi, a grea ... Read More

Ghani Khan Possess a unique place at the row of poets since long and in present day’s literature and poetry his name is still alive even in the modern age. His poetic style and subject he chose mode ... Read More

Drama is a particular aspect of literature has a very wide field in this sense. Pashto literature reflects the same .Drama is one of the prominent & eminent part of Pashto literature. No doubt most ... Read More

Women have made great contribution to Pashto folk literature. Most of this literature is composed by the women that reflect the psychological, social and moral problems that have been symbolically d ... Read More

“Banzay” is the masterpiece of Ghazi Syal. Apart from this novel, he has also got two other novels published i-e KASHMALA and MANGARAI. Although folklore is the real field of Ghazi Syal where his fa ... Read More

Sikandar khan khattak has treated the numerous subjects in various poetic genera , different persons and personalities are there in his elegies that depicts about their charismatic uniqueness. Some ... Read More

Muhammad Bayaz sahib is a great poet of Pashto yet, there is less critical analysis regarding his life, work, period and class. This article aims at provision of sufficient proofs and evidences of h ... Read More

Pashto short story is a modern literary prose genre, the first Pashto short story Shledali Panna (Tears shoe) is published in 1913 which has written by Said Rahat Zakhili, since the beginning of sho ... Read More

This paper is an attempt to find out the nexus between the quality of education and total factor productivity (TFP) in Pakistan with a focus on province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The aim is to exp ... Read More

Beauty plays a vital role in poetry of any language of the world. Most of the poets address a numbers of aspects of beauty in their poetry i. e Subjective, Objective, Unity of beauty, Sublimity, rea ... Read More

Pukhtuns are living under an unwritten code, pukhtunwali, ‘The way of the pathans’ and their code of honor, which regulates their lives. Male autonomy, self-expression and aggression are some of the ... Read More

Modernism is not just a literary terminology but it is a viable scientific and social movement. This movement has several aspects in terms of philosophical discussion concerning to enlightenment, hu ... Read More

Human liberty is an area of interest for a number of philosophical and religious aspects and thoroughly elaborated and expounded in throughout the history of mankind, yet in the present era Pukhtoon ... Read More

A passionate devotee of freedom and liberty, Abdul Ghani Khan, remained a victim of colonialism and internal colonialism during his life time. Therefore, a sizable section of his works (prose and po ... Read More

Human behavior is the reaction of the society. Every man is directly or indirectly affects the behavior of others. We live in a social circle and there is a co relation between human of one society. ... Read More

In a patriarchic society, it is worth pride when we listen about woman factor securing her deserved position instead of reserved. Dir, a mountainous valley in the north has been remained backward du ... Read More

This paper titled “Language, dialect, and Accent” throws light on some of the basic terms of linguistics as is evident from its name. In modern linguistics and especially in Pashto linguistics, thei ... Read More


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