To promote the Pashto language and its literature.
To undertake research work regarding classical and modern Pashto literature on scientific lines.
To translate into Pashto the renowned masterpieces of international literature and to translate the Pashto masterpieces in other major languages of the world.
To compile a comprehensive Dictionary of Pashto Language.
To extend academic assistance to Pashto writers and poets.
To collect/buy, research and publish old Pashto manuscripts form different places, institutions and individuals.
To collect important information about the languages which are related to Pashto for research purposes.
To publish, periodically, a standard Pashto magazine.
To arrange seminars and conference on different important literary, cultural and research issues.
To produce scholars with a deeper understanding of the Pukhtoon culture, language, history and literature.
