Dear Aurang Zeb Khan Zalmay, as the leader of “The Violets”, party of Oberhausen, Germany, I send you my congrats to your new founded newspaper ” The Pashtun Times”, to inform indigenous Pashtuns about social and political processes. With an ...
Read More »Congratulation Message from Claudia Wädlich, German Writer and Politician
Congratulations to you and your team on launching ‘The Pashtun Times’. I already had the honor to contribute with an article about Germany and the refugees. Hoping of good working together and a sense for interesting developments in politics and ...
Read More »Congratulation Message from Dr. Khadim Hussian: Director, Baacha Khan Education Foundation
The need for construction of indigenous narrative, objective analysis of social and political issues and communicating indigenous voices to the wider world is self-evident. Mr. Aurangzeb Zalmay and his team are upto a great task to meet part of this ...
Read More »Congratulation Message from Ghazi Siyaal: Well-known Pashto Poet and Writer
Congratulations to Aurang Zeb Khan Zalmay and his team on launching THE PASHTUN TIMES. I am much happy to hear about THE PASHTUN TIMES and appreciate them for their efforts and wish them success. I am together with them in ...
Read More »No Good Guys can be Wise Guys
United States Congressman Charles Wilson wistfully exclaims at the end of the movie version of his biography, Charlie Wilson’s War (2007): ‘These things happened, they were great and glorious, But we F–d up the end game’, These words rang in ...
Read More »No Zero-sum Game for India in Afghanistan
Cooperation between New Delhi and Beijing could be a game changer for the stability of the region There is a certain – surprising amount of unease ahead of the visit of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in New Delhi. India has ...
Read More »The Curriculum in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
A well-known fact in the educational discourse of Pakistan has been devising a curriculum for public schools that constructed an isolationist mindset over the years. A mindset that glorified war, considered everything different as ‘the other’ and hence an enemy, ...
Read More »The Substandard of Academic Society
I am the substandard of the academic branch of social activities in Pakistan. I have the student-position in university. Pedagogy, however, fills the middle chambers of the academic order; and a politically highly backward establishment of Pakistan orders universities. Countries ...
Read More »A Review of ‘The Pathans’ by Ghani Khan
Ghani Khan (1914-1996) was born in Hashtnagar (Charsadda), Pakhtunkhwa. Ghani was the eldest son of the great Pashtun political and spiritual leader Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (aka: Bacha Khan) (1890-1988), who dedicated his life for the freedom, education, empowerment and ...
Read More »The Enormity of the Germany’s Refugee Crisis
Last Saturday a big counter demonstration took place at Oberhausen, a former industrial town in the “Ruhrgebiet” of North Rhine Westphalia, NRW, the western part of Germany, which now have less than 215,000 inhabitants. The town was founded in 1850 ...
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