The suffering continues: No relief in sight for Indian, Pakistani fishermen
By Jatin Desai and Beena Sarwar The last rites of Indian fisherman Jagdish Mangal Bamaniya were performed in his native village in Gujarat, India,...
Women authors, Partition stories, and shared histories
As India and Pakistan mark 76 years of independence from British rule and simultaneous Partition, a look at the intertwined stories and work of three...
Pakistani woman and brother left behind in India meet for the first time, 76 years after Partition
LUDHIANA: A Pakistani woman hugged her Indian brother and broke into tears after an agonising 74 years of separation on Sunday evening at the...
How Noshaba became a bridge for Indians with roots in Pakistan
Last July, 90-year-old Reena Chhibber Varma stood in front of a sprawling bungalow in Rawalpindi’s College Road. It was the family home...
Stars behind the clouds: 20 OP Nayyar classics that never made it to the cinema
Although never seen, these ghost songs still shine bright, testifying to a musical genius who was born in Lahore, 16 January 1926, and died in...
Demands revived in India to rename Saadat Hasan Manto’s birth village after him
Both Pakistan and India claim the great Urdu short story writer Saadat Hasan Manto, born in undivided Punjab on 11 May 2012, in a village that...
Dying to live
Following the catastrophic floods in Pakistan, an Indian-origin volunteer physician based in America shares personal experiences of working with...
Music without borders: A journey of discovery and blissful immersion
As the year comes to a close, an Indian transplant to the Boston area reflects on connections with home through music from Pakistan I had long known...
Taangh, hockey Olympian Nandy Singh’s story delves into bittersweet nostalgia
By Neel Kamal Bathinda: Emotions run high when a daughter turns into filmmaker to document the moments of her father’s achievements as well as his...
From the Philippines to Dubai and beyond, a groundbreaking platform for educators provides new ways to collaborate
A three-year-old storytelling competition for teachers illustrates how education, like medicine, transcends borders and religious divides By Nadra...
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