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A new Pashtun TV station in Pakistan is revitalizing a traditional form of expression. Featuring mostly men wearing trousers and T-shirts, playing guitar and keyboards along with Pashtun instruments, Khyber TV is fusing tradition with outside influences and creating space for change. “Khyber Beats,” the channel’s music video show, has gained millions of viewers in …

Impak is meant to be more than an internship. It will also provide workshops and prominent speakers, and allow interns to experience the natural and historical aspects of Pakistan through group trips to Lahore and the Northern Areas. Participants will write journals which will be posted on the group’s website. The Pilot Programme based in …