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Curtain call: Forced into exile, Pashto TV’s ‘Janan’ longs for home
Three years ago revered actor Alamzaib Mujahid was forced out of his country to work as a cab driver in Singapore.
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Undervalued artisan: Peshawar’s sole rabab maker recalls the tunes of old times
The usage of the instrument in Afghanistan and northwest Pakistan dates back to the 7th century.
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A cup of tea or an Indian film?
Tea shops in Peshawar have transformed into ‘cinemas’.
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Preserving history: Pashto Cultural Museum inaugurated
Museum director calls for donations of artifacts from across the province.
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Morbid reality: A young painter’s canvas and nine causes of suicide
Disturbed by growing suicides amongst Pakhtun women, Mashal Ahmad tells their story.
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Music and poetry is a frame of mind: Gul Nazir Mangal
The Pashto poet talks about his inspiration and a longing for peace.
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Indian designer exhibits saris in Peshawar
Kersi Dubash’s brand Nazakat Collection displays Indian apparel.
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Militant attack: Blast destroys shrine of 11th century saint
Ali Mardan Shah’s tomb blown up by 35kg bomb in Mardan.
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Seminar: Call to include Hinkdo in K-P’s curriculum
K-P chief secretary announces Rs5m to establish Hindko Research Academy.
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Transitions: Progressive Pakhtun intellectual dies at 71
Azam Khan Azam served Pashto language and literature for more than four decades.