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From Calcutta, with love

From Calcutta, with love

KARACHI: Writer, poet, playwright and critic Dr Shahnaz Nabi spoke lavishly of her hosts and others while sipping a cup of tea before the Indo-Pak Mushaira at the Arts Council of Pakistan last month....
Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik: the romance that gripped two nations

Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik: the romance that gripped two nations

Guardian When Pakistan’s former cricket captain announced his engagement to India’s top tennis player, it was the start of an very tangled and intriguing affair… Bring on the puns...
Disputes and conflict resolution: Water, Terrorism, Kashmir

Disputes and conflict resolution: Water, Terrorism, Kashmir

Talking Peace – Editors’ Conference Held on: April 6-7, 2010, Karachi Description: A 2-day meeting of prominent editors and anchors from India and Pakistan was organised by Aman ki Asha. It...
Indian lawyers campaign for Pak boy release Sunday, 28 March 2010

Indian lawyers campaign for Pak boy release Sunday, 28 March 2010

By Asit Jolly CHANDIGARH, March 28: Protesting the “innocence” of a 16-year-old Pakistani boy who was labelled a fidayeen and jailed in Amritsar in January, a Chandigarh-based...
How to Warm Ties Among Indians and Pakistanis

How to Warm Ties Among Indians and Pakistanis

BusinessWeek The people of India and Pakistan can help build peace by learning from each other and sharing solutions in their fight against poverty By Maha Hosain Aziz The late Benazir Bhutto, former...
Indo-Pak journalists want free flow of cross-border information

Indo-Pak journalists want free flow of cross-border information

KARACHI: Senior editors and anchors from India and Pakistan on Tuesday agreed on the need to create more empathy for each other’s country, and the dire need for more “cross-border...
Indo-Pak editors’ moot concludes

Indo-Pak editors’ moot concludes

KARACHI: The ‘Talking Peace’ editors’ conference, organised under the banner of Aman Ki Asha (a joint initiative of the Jang Group and The Times of India) drew to a close on...
Aman ki asha: Are Indo-Pak marriages the first step?

Aman ki asha: Are Indo-Pak marriages the first step?

The news of India ace tennis sensation Sania Mirza’s nikaah with formar Pakistan skipper Shoib Malik has given enough fodder to the opinion churners. While on one hand the tennis star is...
Time to talk peace

Time to talk peace

KARACHI: A group of seven senior journalists from India arrived in Karachi on Monday to attend the ‘Talking Peace’ editors’ conference, being organised on April 6 and 7 at a local...
Indian journalists to arrive in Pakistan for conference

Indian journalists to arrive in Pakistan for conference

KARACHI: Jang Group Managing Director Shahrukh Hasan said that a large number of Indian journalists will arrive in Pakistan soon to talk about the role of the media in defusing tensions. A code of...