Photo: Pamir Times[/caption] This was said by renowned writer Noorul Huda about the situation of the national language and mother tongues at a mother languages festival which opened on Saturday. She and other speakers lamented that owing to the socio-economic pressures, less preference was being given to Urdu and other local languages as compared to […]
The theme of the seminar was “Cultural and lingual commonalities between Iran and Pakistan.” Three papers from Chitral have been accepted for publication in the proceedings later this year. The paper by Muhammad Irfan discusses the contribution of earlier poets of Chitral in Persian poetry and literature. It gives vast coverage to poets from Muhammad
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The Forum for Language Initiatives (FLI) provided technical and financial support to the young author, Afsar Ali Khan, in his effort to bring out the fascinating document in his native language. Khowar is one of the rare languages spoken in the northern Pakistan which have been used for writing, though for odd purposes. The current
Earlier, at a meeting of elders and community leaders at his house, Khalifa Syed Taimur Shah directed the community to make preparations for the festival. It may be noted that the Ismaili Muslims living in Lot Koh attribute the tradition of Phatak to 11th century religious preacher, Pir Nasir Kusraw, who according to verbal traditions
شیرولی خان اسیر آج کے طالب علم کے لیے یہ موضوع مزاح سے کچھ زیادہ نہیں ہوسکتا۔ مزاح بھی ایسا کہ جو مکمل جھوٹ سے بنا ہو۔ البتہ آج سے ستاون آٹھاون سال پہلے اگر کوئی کہتا کہ بھئی دیکھو ہمارا استاد آٹھ جماعت پاس ہے تو اتنا ہی نا قابل یقین تھا جتنا کہ
