Indian, Pakistani students and staff at Harvard demand peace
Feb 28, 2019
Over 140 Indian and Pakistani students, faculty members and staff at Harvard University have issued a statement calling for lasting peace between India and Pakistan and urged both governments,...
PM Imran says Pakistan to release Indian pilot tomorrow as peace gesture
Feb 28, 2019
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that Pakistan will release Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman on Friday as a peace gesture. The pilot was captured by Pakistani forces after...
Dear leaders, please come up with a solution beyond playing war-war
Feb 27, 2019
Dear friends, I might sound like a nut right now and I would like to say sorry in advance if I hurt anyone’s sentiments. First let me introduce myself. I am Padmini Kumari, daughter of Thakur Man...
Peace body demands urges India, Pakistan to show restraint, avoid “war like situation”
Feb 26, 2019
The Pakistan India Peoples’ Forum for Peace & Democracy (PIPFPD) has issued a statement about the escalating tensions between the two countries, urging them to exercise restraint. Text below....
India, Pakistan leadership on trial
Feb 26, 2019
Whoever the terrorists involved with the Pulwama suicide bombing of February 14 identify with, their objective quite obviously was to aggravate confrontation between India and Pakistan. The...
Poem: “I told her a lie” (There are no winners in war)
Feb 24, 2019
Somehow, somewhere, peacemakers are keeping hope alive, against all odds. One day, if they win, they will save a lot of lives and humanity on both sides. Sharing here a poem I wrote in January 2014...
Diaspora, technology and oral history: Developing linkages, opening spaces
Feb 24, 2019
Diaspora and technology. These critical aspects of ‘globalisation’ have emerged in recent decades even as ties between India and Pakistan continue to be strained. Both aspects, particularly...
A conversation through the drums of war
Feb 20, 2019
As border tensions and political rhetoric escalate, a Pakistani talks to his Indian college friend He says “You are not like your brethren, In you I’ve only known kindness, compassion and...
Celebrating Fahmida Riaz in Delhi
Feb 10, 2019
What: ‘Transcending Boundaries, Defying Taboos: The Poetry of Fahmida Riaz’ When: Thursday, 14 February 2019, 6.30 pm Where: India Habitat Centre, Delhi Who: Open and free to the public,...
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