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“It’s like looking into a mirror for the first time”

“It’s like looking into a mirror for the first time”

A candid chat with Indian writer Saaz Aggarwal about Sindh, the lost homeland of her mother, peace between India and Pakistan, and more Indian writer and artist Saaz Aggarwal was recently in Karachi...
A humanitarian move

A humanitarian move

Pakistan released 151 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Modi-led Indian government on Monday. In an unprecedented move, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif...
Milne Do!

Milne Do!

With the inauguration of a new government in India, it is time to again urge the prime ministers of both India and Pakistan to implement the agreements that have already been signed with regard to...
Briefs

Briefs

The Handshake Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s arrival in Delhi on Monday to attend Narendra Modi’s swearing-in as India’s new Prime Minister is seen as a big step towards...
Healing the wounds

Healing the wounds

Indian writer and painter Saaz Aggarwal from Pune, India, on her friendship with a Pakistani colleague Rumana Husain Saaz and Rumana had e-met much before their first meeting in 2013 when Saaz...
Brifes

Brifes

India, Pakistan pad up to renew cricket ties India on Saturday took a small but significant step towards reviving cricketing ties with Pakistan. The BCCI announced it would recommend Sialkot...
Fishermen handed over to India

Fishermen handed over to India

Pakistan on Monday handed over 151 Indian nationals to their government at Wahga Border as a goodwill gesture by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The prisoners, including 150 fishermen, were released...
Modi-Sharif upcoming meeting a welcome step: Justice Markandey Katju

Modi-Sharif upcoming meeting a welcome step: Justice Markandey Katju

“The invitation by Mr. Modi to the Pakistan Prime Minister to attend the oath taking ceremony should be welcomed,” commented Justice Markandey Katju in a statement released received by...
“As brothers, we must aim to be good friends, even if it’s difficult”

“As brothers, we must aim to be good friends, even if it’s difficult”

A chat in New Delhi with veteran Indian actor Tom Alter, a firm believer of brotherhood between India and Pakistan, who hopes to visit Pakistan soon It was an exciting moment for me to meet in real...
Friends without Borders: The real story

Friends without Borders: The real story

A researcher on India and Pakistan peace issues sets the record straight about allegations regarding Friends Without Borders ‘funding’ for Aman ki Asha By Saeed Ahmed Rid The name of...