The Pashtunwali code of behaviour is intricate and varied, and it governs many facets of life, including hospitality, justice, bravery, and loyalty.

Pashtunwali literally means the way of the Pakhtuns, and is a tribal honour code that has governed the Pakhtun way of life for centuries. To understand the culture, ...

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 ...

Pashtunwali is not just a cultural tradition; it is a powerful force shaping the region, especially for Pakistan. Also Read: US is giving billions of dollars to Pakistan's enemy, Pakistan army and ...

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.

PRESIDENT BUSH has told the Taliban that the bombing of Afghanistan will end if they give up Osama bin Laden and comply with other U.S. demands. This proposition may play well in Peoria or even ...

A Defense Department investigation into a 2012 insider attack that killed a MARSOC Marine and corpsman in Farah province, Afghanistan, found the perpetrator was a newly minted Afghan policeman who ...

A Critical Perspective On The Evolution Of Pashtunwali As Social Code And Its Implications For Women: A Case Study Of South Waziristan. Date. 2024-08-04 08:31:52. Share on ...

Numbering more than 25 million, Pashtuns are the largest tribal group in the world. They are also by far the dominant ethnic group in the Taliban. The center of gravity of the war in Afghanistan ...