KPK Podcast
KPK Podcast covers topics related to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The focus is on discussing problems and solutions. Key topics of discussion shall be education, jobs, culture, and history. The goal is to have these topics discussed in a respectful manner. KPK is a location of strategic importance in Pakistan and in South Asia. Please email any questions or comments to info@kpkpodcast.com or visit its website www.kpkpodcast.com. If you have expertise in any of the topics on KPK, we would love to bring you on as a guest on the podcast, please let us know. You can also participate in the facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/kpkpodcast
KPK Podcast
5 – Uplifting Pashto Language. An Interview with Jawaid Khalil (Pashto)
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Raza Hasan
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Episode 5
This episode contains an interview with Jawaid Khalil from Peshawar. He is a huge proponent of Pashto Language and has worked as a Senior Banker in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Singapore. We discuss how other languages have influenced Pashto and what needs to be done to maintain and uplift it. He proposes that institutions, experts and individuals pay special attention to it. Google Translate for Pashto is mentioned as a tool that can make a big difference. https://translate.google.com. Additionally, geography and its relation to the two main dialects in North (khey) and South(shey) are explained. We apologize for the background noise.