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An Indian in Lahore
Jul 24, 2015 Samir Gupta Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 4
Hearing that I was going to visit Lahore, my friends and family thought I had lost my mind. They feared for my safety in the “enemy country”. They couldn’t have been more wrong...India, Pakistan: stop ceasefire violations, restore peace in the border areas
Jul 23, 2015 Aman Ki Asha Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories, Trade for Peace 0
The region’s largest and oldest people-to-people organisation demands an end to ceasefire violations and urges both countries to resume dialogue at the highest level and restore normalcy to the...Breaking the Indo-Pak jinx: Why are we not moving on?
Jul 21, 2015 Swagato Ganguly Blogs, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 2
Nisid Hajari’s new book ‘Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition’ probes the question of why India-Pakistan relations are so jinxed and so far from being like...Point of view: The India-Pakistan treadmill
Jul 21, 2015 Husain Haqqani Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories, Trade for Peace 2
Consistent engagement with lowered expectations may be a better alternative to the drama of on-again, off-again dialogue India-Pakistan relations follow a familiar patternBy Husain Haqqani Leaders of...Fishermen’s release hailed; India and Pakistan must find a lasting solution
Jul 19, 2015 Aman KI Asha Featured Top Stories, In Humanity's Name, News, Top Stories 0
The decision of the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif in their recent joint statement announcing the release of each other’s imprisoned fishermen has been...Eid prayers for peace: Reflections on “Celebrating Days for Peace” and an appeal
Jul 18, 2015 Swati Sharan Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1
This Eid, a peacemonger invites all those who want peace between India and Pakistan to help go beyond the idea of the power of prayer The annual Celebrating Days for Peace (Aug 14-15) initiative is...Theatre for peace: Mahesh Bhatt’s new cross-border collaboration
Jul 16, 2015 Aman Ki Asha Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 1
With three theatrical productions already under his belt and a fourth, ‘Milne Do’, underway, peacenik filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt’s new cross-border project is set to launch in Delhi...The novelist who changed generations
Jul 13, 2015 Mayur Indi Aman ki Asha Bookshelf, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1
An Indian writer and translator’s tribute to the great Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussein who passed away recently recently in Lahore The myriad colors of Abdullah Hussein’s life included his...Praful Bidwai — the peacemaker
Jul 12, 2015 Beena Sarwar Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1
A personal tribute to a true secularist, humanist and peacenik not just of India, but of South Asia and the world How does one come to grips with the fact that this low-key but vital journalist,...India and Pakistan governments’ decision to release all fishermen in custody hailed
Jul 11, 2015 Aman Ki Asha Featured Top Stories, In Humanity's Name, News, Top Stories 2
India and Pakistan’s decision to soon release all fishermen and boats in each other’s custody is welcome news. They should also adopt a ‘No Arrest Policy’ The India and...
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