Still at home today as I continue to grapple with Urdu documentation. What can be done in English in an hour could take up to 3 days in Urdu and still not reach the standard achieved in English.
Unfortunately, any activist living in such an environment as AJK, has to inevitably take on the burden of his people's laziness or simple unwillingness to learn about the world and its developments, given that English remains the lingua franca of most cutting edge research.
Yes, we understand that the Chinese are making inroads but the Urdu speaking world appears to still be in some form of stupor, that may not be entirely blamed on British colonialism but it certainly has played a significant part.
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