Also, Pashtunwali can provide a framework for addressing the problems and difficulties of the contemporary world while simultaneously encouraging virtuous principles and conduct.

The Pashtuns live by an austere code of conduct known as the pashtunwali. If America's engagement in Afghanistan -- whether war or peace or nation building -- is to be productive, the Bush ...

The Pakhtun living in Afghanistan, Pakistan and other parts of the world, likewise, have a code of conduct called ‘Pashtunwali’, which is strictly practised by every proud Pakhtun. Pashtunwali ...

Pashtun society operates on an unwritten code known as Pashtunwali, which governs various aspects of life, including social ...

As the West and various Afghan factions debate the possibilities for a new government in a post-Taliban Afghanistan, an ancient tradition -- Pashtunwali, or the code of the Pashtun -- gains ever ...

In the early 1970s, fearing Pashtun nationalism, Pakistan embarked on a program to substitute Islam for Pashtunwali as the unifying force of the Pashtun tribal regions. Soviet military brutality ...

The probe found no conclusive Taliban connection, but showed evidence that suggested Ismail may have acted to avenge a perceived insult in accordance with the tribal ethical code of Pashtunwali.

At the heart of Pashtun culture lies Pashtunwali. Scholars explain that the term ‘Pakhtun’ is derived from five Pashto letters: paa, kheen, taa, wao, and noon, each representing a ...

Pashtun society operates on an unwritten code known as Pashtunwali, which governs various aspects of life, including social conduct, justice, and personal honor. This code has been preserved and ...