Captain
Mar 30, 2020
farhanahmed
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A poetic tribute to Dr Mubashir Hasan in Lahore by Dr Syeda Hameed, his niece, protegee, and comrade-in-peace, in Delhi Woh dekha jaye kab ye zulm dekha jaaye hai mujh se(How shall I bear to see...
Poem: “I told her a lie” (There are no winners in war)
Feb 24, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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Somehow, somewhere, peacemakers are keeping hope alive, against all odds. One day, if they win, they will save a lot of lives and humanity on both sides. Sharing here a poem I wrote in January 2014...
A conversation through the drums of war
Feb 20, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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As border tensions and political rhetoric escalate, a Pakistani talks to his Indian college friend He says “You are not like your brethren, In you I’ve only known kindness, compassion and...
Before and Alter
Oct 05, 2017
Siraj Khan
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It was all set. Tom and I were meeting up in Dubai before his play Lal Qile ka Aakhri Mushaira on August 17, 2017. We were going to offer fateha together for the soul of his mother Barbara Alter, who...
Pakistan, India and Aman ki Asha: The year that was, and looking ahead
Jan 02, 2014
Beena Sarwar
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Something I wrote last week for The News year-end special supplement, published Jan 1, 2014. I later remembered many special moments I left out, like the Mumbai and Karachi Press Clubs exchanges,...
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