I am very pleased that some Pashtuns have started to take bold and courageous steps in restoring the Pashtun identity. Our political Pashtun leaders from all backgrounds are corrupt and rotten to the ...

The Taliban's ethnic Pashtuns were not generally like the ... significant worry for counterterrorism officials, according to background interviews, because they know it is quite simple for these ...

Since the collapse of the Taliban regime in northern Afghanistan in November 2001, ethnic Pashtuns throughout northern Afghanistan have faced widespread abuses including killings, sexual violence ...

But it didn’t become a political issue: first, because the media kept a lid on it for obvious reasons and, second, because most of the Pashtuns with their tribal background deem it against their ...

Pashteen’s alleged crime is to demand equal citizenship for Pashtuns, the second largest ethnic group in Pakistan, who have been protesting for the past two months, calling for an end to ...

Protesters passionately declared, "Pashtuns will not allow their land to be used for further operations and wars," reflecting the sentiments of the participants. The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM ...

The PTM claims to represent the aspirations of Pakistan’s 30 million Pashtuns, a tribal population whose traditional homeland spans northwest Pakistan and southern Afghanistan, where another 14 ...

The impoverished and largely lawless region is home to millions of Pashtuns, Pakistan’s largest ... in which he boasted of his Pashtun background. Pathan is another word for Pashtun.

the ethnic background of 353.2 class-1 officers in civil bureaucracy was as follows: Punjabi (1727), Mohajir (1070), Pashtun (287), Sindhi (90), Baloch (9), others (349). Similarly, Pashtuns ...

Violence in northwest Pakistan shocks Pashtuns in Britain * Swat fighting ... national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry ...