AMIR Hamza Khan Shinwari, or Hamza Baba as he is known, started writing poetry in Urdu when he was only in grade five. But his spiritual guide, Syed Abdul Sattar Shah Baacha, asked him to switch to ...

I had never heard of Rahman Baba before militants blew up his shrine in Pakistan a few days ago. I now know that he is a beloved Pashto mystic and poet. He lived in the seventeenth century and, legend ...

PESHAWAR: A TV anchorperson and research scholar has unfolded Sufi Pashto poet’s personality with a shift in viewing his poetic tradition through conventional lens as a comparative study conducted on ...