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| Language of the Heart |
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Pakhtun women who abstain from openly expressing their feelings in public, are uninhibited while rendering a song or a "zaarah" (funerary lament). During such informal performances, a woman acts as a singer, poet, and director all at the same time
. . . | The Buddha of Swat, Noor Jehan Mecklai |
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In Mumbai, recently I bought an extremely charming Buddha, seated with several little children on a buffalo that plodded through the grassy country side. One might call it "Buddha Takes a Holiday", yet it reminds me of how the 24-year-old Dalai Lama, fleeing from Tibet and badly stricken with fever, finally crossed the Indian border on the back of a dzo, a creature half yak and half buffalo. . . . Read More |
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خداى بخښلے کالا باغ ډيم، عبدالهادي حيران
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د نن نه شپږ پنځوس کاله مخکې چې نړۍ لا د يؤ کلي صورت نۀ ؤ اختيار کړے خو د ژوند په همدې لاره رفتار شروع شوے ؤ، د پاکستان په نوم يؤ کور د دې "کلي" په نقشه راښکاره شو. د دې لوئي کور د کاميابۍ، ترقۍ اؤ ثبات ضمانت دا ؤ چې په دې کور کې مېشت پنځۀ واړه ورونه دې په هر کار کښې د يؤ بل ملګرتيا اؤ ملاتړ وکړي اؤ په هره معامله اؤ مسئله دې د اتفاق نه کار
. . . | Laiq Zada Laiq in Germany |
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| Afghan Dost | ||
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| Afghanistan Digital Library | ||
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| Dastanona | ||
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| Kitabtun | ||
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| Pakhtoon Magazine | ||
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"Pakhtoon" is a monthly magazine that publishes well-written articles in Pashto on a variety of subjects including politics, history, gender issues, social problems and economy; particularly specific to Pakhtoons. It aims at the development of Pashto language and literature by encouraging writers to write in their native language about local/national and international issues.| Sardar Muhammad Daud | ||
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| STAX Arthur Paul Afghanistan Collection | ||
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