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Indian citizens demand release of Pakistani prisoners in Indian prisons

Indian citizens demand release of Pakistani prisoners in Indian prisons

News Desk Adds: Prominent Indian citizens on Aug 30 sent a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, copied to Home Minister P Chidambaram and Minister for External Affairs Mr. S M Krishna, urging a...
100 Indian fishermen freed from Malir jail

100 Indian fishermen freed from Malir jail

By Jan Khaskheli Karachi: A hundred Indian fishermen, including two minor children, were released from Malir Jail, Karachi, on Monday. The released fishermen will travel to Lahore on two buses...
Pak-India textile industry synergies

Pak-India textile industry synergies

By Babar Ayaz Misfortune of devastating floods in Pakistan may open a window between the Pakistan textile industry and the Indian cotton exporters in the immediate future. This is nothing new but...
Flood of despair, a trickle of hope

Flood of despair, a trickle of hope

By Beena Sarwar July 28, 2010 was a bad day for Pakistan. That morning, heavy rains led to a private airline plane crashing into the Margalla hills near Islamabad, killing all 152 on board. The rains...
Textile Committee Meeting – Karachi

Textile Committee Meeting – Karachi

Held on: August 28, 2010 Description: Several of Pakistan’s most influential and experienced CEO’s and business leaders within the textile industry came together to discuss potential...
Beyond politics

Beyond politics

It is heartening to see efforts by Indians and others around the world to help Pakistan in its hour of need Even as the deadliest floods in living memory rage across Pakistan – affecting more...
Himal Southasian’s Indus Flood Relief:

Himal Southasian’s Indus Flood Relief:

To overcome the difficulties of Indians wanting to sending money across from India for flood relief in Pakistan, editor Kanak Dixit and colleagues at Himal Southasian, a monthly magazine in Nepal,...
Sufi Moon contribution:

Sufi Moon contribution:

Dr. Anna Grichting-Solder, a Swiss architect, urbanist and musician who runs the non-profit Bordermeetings, is donating all proceeds of Sufi Moon to flood relief in Pakistan. The Sufi Moon project...
AMAN KE BADHTE QADAM: A peace march…and joint flood relief efforts

AMAN KE BADHTE QADAM: A peace march…and joint flood relief efforts

Indian and Pakistani activists participating in a joint peace march used the opportunity to raise funds for flood victims in Pakistan By Sandeep Pandey Aman ke Badhte Qadam, an Indo-Pak peace...
Enjoying the benefits of the ‘flattening world’ – together

Enjoying the benefits of the ‘flattening world’ – together

For the IT industries of Pakistan and India to cooperate would be a win-win business deal By Babar Ayaz The title of one of the most thought-provoking books “The World is Flat” written by...