Afghans across the globe will soon be pleased to see the inclusion of Pashto, their mother tongue, in Google’s popular online translation service, Google Translate. "With over 43 million ...

Here’s a treat for all those you have been yearning to learn the Pashto language: ThePashto.com, an online dictionary which helps you translate from Pashto to English and English to Pashto. According ...

In a further sign that the U.S. military wants to forget that the Afghanistan War ever happened, the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in Monterey, California will cease teaching ...

Despite being our primary source of communication with the outside world, language is often taken for granted. It is estimated that one language dies every 14 days, according to a National Geographic ...

Although the ANP-led government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has introduced Pashto as compulsory subject in Pashto speaking areas, most of the schools in the province seem reluctant to adopt it as they think ...

AMIR Hamza Khan Shinwari, or Hamza Baba as he is known, started writing poetry in Urdu when he was only in grade five. But his spiritual guide, Syed Abdul Sattar Shah Baacha, asked him to switch to ...