Pashto is one of Afghanistan’s national languages and is used for official communications by the Taliban, which has controlled the country since the chaotic U.S. withdrawal in August 2021.

Dr Abdullah Jan Abid is one of the eminent Pashto researchers and critics of the last two decades. Being head of the department of Pakistani languages in Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad ...

The Australian military is pushing ahead with a three-to-five year training program focused on the Pashton language. The language is spoken by about 11 million Afghans in the southern, eastern and ...