PhD scholar defends research thesis on Pashtun society National January 11, 2021 PESHAWAR: A research study by a faculty member of the University of Peshawar for her doctorate degree has discovered that apart from physical and resources-related explanations of the causes of underdevelopment in Pashtun society, the self-aggrandised and vainglorious attitudes of the community has prevented their development. The research has been conducted by Dr Naila Raza Qazi, a faculty member of the Department of Sociology, University of Peshawar. She successfully defended her thesis at the public defence ...