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Ancient Pakistan temples draw devotees from across faiths

Ancient Pakistan temples draw devotees from across faiths

In their journeys across Pakistan to document old Hindu shrines, writer Reema Abbasi and photographer Madiha Aijaz find belief battling bigotry. The Kalibari in Peshawar has a regular devotee who...
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A Pakistani investing in India Fawzia Naqvi of the Soros Economic Development Fund has an unusual focus Pakistani American Fawzia Naqvi, who heads the India investment portfolio for the Soros...
Pakistani serials bring new

Pakistani serials bring new

‘zindagi’ to Indian TV screens The Pakistani television serials taking India by storm? “Long overdue,” veteran Pakistani actor Samina Peerzada tells an Indian journalist By...
Befriending the ‘other’

Befriending the ‘other’

A young Pakistani shares the story of the “unlearning” process that helped her overcome her stereotypes about Indians By Anam Zakaria The first time I met Indians was all the way in...
A road trip for peace

A road trip for peace

Meet Star Malik, a man on a mission. The 34 year-old, self-proclaimed “Peace and Friendship Envoy for Pakistan and India” is driving across three continents, 21 countries and 65 cities...
Farewell, Zohra Sehgal

Farewell, Zohra Sehgal

The grand old lady of Indian stage and cinema, an indomitable spirit, bows out The grand old lady of Indian stage and films, dancer, activist and choreographer Zohra Sehgal, died on July 10, 2014....
Preserving Dilip Kumar’s house in Peshawar

Preserving Dilip Kumar’s house in Peshawar

By Yudhvir Rana,TNN A house lost in the narrow alleys of the bustling city of Peshawar is becoming a focus of attention in both India and Pakistan. After bestowing him with Nishan-e-Imtiaz in 1998,...
A road trip for peace

A road trip for peace

Meet Star Malik, a man on a mission. The 34 year-old, self-proclaimed “Peace and Friendship Envoy for Pakistan and India” is driving across three continents, 21 countries and 65 cities...
Brief

Brief

A most unusual flash mob Delhi University Students for Peace pick up pace ahead of their August plans The theatre crew of the Delhi University Students for Peace organised a Flash Mob for...
Briefs

Briefs

Fasting in solidarity Over 150 Hindu prisoners in India are fasting along with some 2,300 Muslim inmates during the holy month of Ramazan this year. The Hindu inmates started keeping Rozas (fasts)...