9th KP Languages & Cultures Conference gets underway
National
By Bureau report
PESHAWAR: Terming languages as a source of identity and an important part of the cultural heritage, the speakers at a conference on Saturday called for efforts to protect and promote them without any discrimination.
They were speaking at the 9th Two-day KP Languages and Cultures Conference which got underway at the Cultural Hall. The Gandhara Hindko Board and Gandhara Hindko Academy had jointly hosted the moot.
The moot was arranged in connection with the International Mother Language Day which is marked all over the world on February 21. This year’s theme for the day is “Fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education and society.”
Hindko Academy work for KP languages promotion acknowledged
Peshawar
February 9, 2021
PESHAWAR: Secretary Higher Education Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Daud Khan, on Monday praised the Gandhara Hindko Board and the Gandhara Hindko Academy for the work both the literary bodies were carrying out for the promotion Hindko and other Khyber Pakhtunkhwa languages.
The senior official expressed these views while talking to a five-member joint delegation of the board and academy which called on him.The delegation comprised of Prof Dr Adnan Gul, senior-vice-chairman, Mohammad Ziauddin, general secretary, Naseem Mohyuddin, deputy director of admin and accounts, Ali Awais Khayal, research associate, and Mohammad Nauman Qayyum, communication officer.
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