Karachi: in the sights of the Pakistani Taliban by Clarke, Ryan

“…Now it appears that the Pakistani Taliban are seeking to establish a stronger foothold amongst young disaffected Pashtuns, with implications for the country.…”
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The morphological influences of chagatai turkic on the contemporary uzbek poety in the takhar province of afghanistan by NAJİBULLAH BİGZAD

“…According to the Afghanistan’s Statistics and Information Directorate, Turks are the third most populous ethnic group in Afghanistan after Pashtuns and Tajiks. Due to pressures exerted by the Pashtuns from the 18th century and the civil war in Afghanistan, the Afghan-Uzbeks were unable to study in their mother tongue in the last century, but in addition to religious education in the country's schools, they studied the works of Chagatai Turkish such as Amir Ali Shir Navai, Baba Rahim Mashrab and Sufi Allahyâr. …”
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Classism, Stereotypes, Persecution, and Man’s Inhumanity to Man in by منصور جارالله سرحان

“…By providing some examples from the text, it is shown that while the Sunni Pashtuns are the masters and rulers of the country, the Shi’a Hazaras are servants who are marginalized that they have no equal rights in all fields of life: socially, economically, politically, educationally, etc. …”
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Negotiating Conflict: Regional and National Identities in Contemporary Pakistani Fiction in English by Syed Hanif Rasool

“…The state’s monolithic notion of national identity, from the country’s birth in 1947 to the present, has overshadowed the regional identities mainly the Pashtuns, Baluchis, and Sindhis, and disregarded the minority credos such as Shias, Parsis, Ahmadis, Hindus and Christians. …”
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The Fall of the Republic Government in Afghanistan and the Current Taliban Rule: A Survey of Public Attitudes by Ramazan Ahmadi, Chman Ali HİKMAT

“…Consequently, to address the political crisis and establish a viable system, the research concludes that while Pashtuns lean toward a centralized system, Hazaras, Tajiks, Uzbeks, and Turkmens evince greater interest in a decentralized structure. …”
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Knowledge and attitude towards abortion among women in Afghanistan by Saeeda Saeed, Samarvir Jain, Nalianya Emma, Habibah Afzali, Nosaibah Razaqi, Mozhgan Ahmadi, Marjan Yousufi, Sudip Bhattacharya, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III

“…Results: 30.3% of them were aged between 18-24 years old. 24.1% of the participants aged between 25-34 years old. 78.8% of the participants were married and 35.8% of the participants were Pashtuns. 41.5% of them heard about safe abortion methods. …”
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