Noise in Mumbai… but Pakistan wrestlers win hearts in Pune
Oct 22, 2015
Beena Sarwar
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Jatin Desai, a peace activist and journalist in Mumbai, draws attention to an interesting front page recently. “It is about how a team of four wrestlers from Pakistan came to Pune, participated...
Shiv Sena ‘neither represents the citizens of Mumbai nor is its conduct a sign of patriotism’
Oct 20, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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Journalists from Mumbai and Karachi, who established a ‘sisterly relationship’ between their Press Clubs in 2011, protest the Shiv Sena’s attacks on Pakistanis in India Concerned journalists of...
Pakistani entrepreneur’s hospitality sends a goodwill message to India
Oct 19, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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A Pakistani fast food franchise owner’s gesture of hospitality to visiting Indians embodies the spirit of Aman ki Asha The owner of an American fast food chain in Pakistan is offering free...
Pakistan’s Mother Teresa with roots in Bapu’s Kathiawar sheltered Geeta
Oct 17, 2015
Sameer Arshad
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Deaf and mute Indian woman Geeta is set to return home from Pakistan after 12 years thanks largely to Salman Khan-starrer Bollywood film Bajrangi Bhaijaan’s success. The reel life story of the...
The real cost of conflict in South Asia
Oct 16, 2015
Beena Sarwar
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Born in the Rawalpindi area in 1943, Suresh Bakshi was about four years old when his family left their ancestral home after Partition in 1947. But he still remembers and has strong feelings for the...
‘It is in the interest of both sides to normalise relations’
Oct 14, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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‘If it was left to the people, this conflict would be very different,’ says Christophe Jaffrelot, prominent French political scientist and expert on South Asian politics with a particular focus...
Indians crowdfund Pakistani girl’s medical treatment
Oct 14, 2015
Malathy Iyer
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Around the time that Shiv Sainiks were blackening Sudheendra Kulkarni’s face on Monday morning, a Pakistani girl and her mother were getting ready to leave Mumbai with warm memories of a 49-day...
Pakistani fashion permeates Indian wardrobes
Oct 08, 2015
Anam Husain
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A look at the incredible absorption of Pakistani styles into everyday India over the last few years The Indian apparel retail industry, like any other, is a living organism. Constantly growing and...
A poem for humanity
Oct 04, 2015
Tulika Bathija
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Written after the horrific incident at Dadri in India where an enraged mob killed a man who allegedly injured their religious sentiments by consuming beef, this moving poem speaks to not just that...
HAPPENINGS…Promoting dialogue, one event at a time
Oct 03, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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Prominent activists, academics and journalists will address a seminar on “Pakistan, India and Kashmir – Peace Talks: Why War Is Not An Option” at UT Dallas on Oct 10, 2015...
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