Analytical and informative works, as well as works of fiction have been published. Barring a few exceptions, most of the books are in Urdu - the medium of choice, given our target group of students, teachers, development workers and the general public. The International Book Institute Inc., which has its headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, USA and which has helped set up other such organizations in Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Morocco to help poor nations through the development of strong indigenous book publishing to enter and participate in the modern world of ideas. Through its books Mashal makes available to all, the best analyses of contemporary problems at low subsidized prices within reach of students and the general reader. Mashal is composed of a voluntary Managing Committee which governs the organization and a small editorial office in Lahore which looks after the careful work of translation and original writings.
Accounts are regularly audited and financial transparency is a working principle.
Mashal therefore seeks the support of individuals and aid giving agencies world wide which consider the foregoing objectives worthy of promotion. Donna Anderton Mashal Books RB-5, Awami Complex, Usman Block, New Garden Town, Lahore 54600, Pakistan . All rights reserved.