The BBC spends the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

The Pashtuns are Afghanistan’s biggest ethnic group, making up more than 42 per cent of the population. The group -which is predominantly Sunni Muslim and speaks the Pashto language - has ...

to make the debate programme Open Jirga (jirga means 'assembly' in Afghan languages). Recorded in Dari and Pashto, Open Jirga reaches out to all Afghans. Afghanistan's media plays a critical role ...

Maqsood revealed that some of the Oman cricketers can speak Pashto, an Eastern Iranian language from the Indo-European family. It is the national language of Afghanistan and is also popular in ...

Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Pashto-speaking Australians. Ease into the English language and Australian culture. We make learning English convenient ...