India, Pakistan soldiers exchange Eid sweets at border
Jul 21, 2021
Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged sweets with each other at the occasion of the festival of Eid-ul-Azha at the Line of Control and the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday....
Celebrating Bhagat Singh together: An evening of conversation and cultural expressions
Apr 04, 2021
Indians and Pakistanis are coming together Monday evening to commemorate Bhagat Singh, arguably the most prominent revolutionary freedom fighter of 20th century South Asia as well as other prominent...
Sister Act: Women Warriors for Peace Rap With Punjabi Poetry
May 07, 2019
As tensions between India and Pakistan soared after the Pulawama attack, a Punjabi writer was moved to pen a poem that her actor sisters took up. Their “Gwandne” (neighbours) music...
Pakistan released 360 Indian prisoners in April
May 01, 2019
Pakistan’s release of the latest batch of 60 Indian prisoners on Sunday takes the number of such prisoners released as part of a goodwill gesture to 360 in April. The released prisoners...
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....
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...
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...
Peace group appeals to Prime Minister Imran Khan for Hamid Ansari’s release
Dec 11, 2018
The Pakistan India People’s Forum for Peace & Democracy through a press note of 11 December 2018, has appealed to the Pakistani authorities and Prime Minister Imran Khan, to release Mohammad...
A cricketer prime minister and hope for a religious corridor
Aug 17, 2018
As Pakistan’s cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan takes oath as prime minister, the Sikh community the world over wonder whether they will ever be granted easy access to their holy sites in...
Pakistan, India, Independence Days: A peace pilgrimage to Wagah border
Aug 14, 2018
Aman Dost Yatra, a courageous journey for peace spearheaded by young Indian activists, is headed from Delhi to Amritsar, aiming to reach Wagah border on the evening of 14 August to jointly celebrate...
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