About Da Olass Ghag
Da Olass Ghag (in Pashto: Ψ― Ψ§ΩΩΨ³ ΨΊΪ) means "The Voice of the People." Founded in 2017 by a group of student journalists, it started as a small university initiative to amplify unheard voices from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other underrepresented regions of Pakistan.
Our Story
What began as a student-led effort with limited resources evolved into a bold, independent movement. The founders, driven by a deep sense of purpose and responsibility, built Da Olass Ghag on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and consistency.
Despite facing countless challenges β from censorship to financial struggles β the mission never wavered. What started in classrooms and small studios has grown into a trusted digital newsroom recognized for its credibility and community-based reporting.
Today, Da Olass Ghag produces authentic Pashto journalism that brings stories of culture, politics, environment, and people's daily struggles into focus β always guided by one belief: journalism should serve the people, not power.
Our Mission
To strengthen Pashto-language journalism by reporting with integrity, inclusivity, and independence β amplifying the voices that are often unheard and ensuring every story reflects the lived realities of the people.
Our Vision
To become the leading digital Pashto news platform β connecting local realities with global conversations, inspiring dialogue, promoting understanding, and empowering the next generation of storytellers and journalists.
Our Values
Credibility
Truth and accuracy above all. We believe that facts build trust, and trust builds communities.
Independence
Free from political or corporate influence β we report with fairness, transparency, and accountability.
Diversity
We highlight voices that are often overlooked β creating a platform that reflects all of society, not just a fraction.
Innovation
We embrace new digital tools and storytelling formats to make Pashto journalism more engaging and accessible for everyone.