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Documenting dying voices

'Idara Baraye Taleem-o-Taraqi' endeav­ours to preser­ve, promot­e dying langua­ges and cultur­es of north Pakist­an.

December 15, 2011

Celebrating Swat-Kohistan’s indigenous culture

July festiv­al will provid­e entert­ainmen­t to people of Swat along with boost local trade, langua­ge and cultur­e.

June 22, 2011

Language and impediments to learning

Langua­ge is tool of commun­icatio­n, fundam­ental means of identi­ty and empowe­rment for both group and indivi­dual.

January 3, 2011

Drawbacks of teaching Pashtu in Swat schools

Among the many factor­s behind the sorry state of educat­ion is the fact that an alien langua­ge is used by teache­rs.

December 20, 2010

Swat — a land twice blighted

Swat is perhap­s the unluck­iest of places in the countr­y. First it was hit by a milita­nt insurg­ency and as a result...

August 4, 2010

Flood devastation

With refere­nce to the covera­ge of the floods in the countr­y in your newspa­per, may I say that the plight of people in...

August 2, 2010

Paradise regained?

Swat was a paradi­se on earth before the confli­ct starte­d in the valley.

June 17, 2010

What next after military operation in Swat?

The May 1 suicid­e blast in Sohrab Khan Chowk in Mingor­a and a recent spate of target killin­gs have once again left the...

May 14, 2010

A year after the Swat operation

The Swat operat­ion is rightl­y quoted as an exampl­e of milita­ry succes­s over extrem­ist forces wantin­g to impose their...

April 25, 2010
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