Author : Murtaza Ali Shah

I support aims of Aman Ki Asha: David Miliband

I support aims of Aman Ki Asha: David Miliband

AKA unites British Asians; inspires hopes for peace By Murtaza Ali Shah LONDON: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband paid accolades to the Aman Ki Asha initiative and its objective of bringing...
Yeh Sur Bulatay Haen…

Yeh Sur Bulatay Haen…

By Rabia Ali Karachi: While the melodious Aman Ki Asha anthem played in the background on Sunday at Park Towers, several people penned down their messages of friendship with and peace between India...
Miliband hails ‘Aman Ki Asha’ initiative

Miliband hails ‘Aman Ki Asha’ initiative

LONDON: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, terming the “Aman Ki Asha” (desire for peace) a good initiative, has announced to fully support the cause. In an exclusive chat with The...
Prisoners of archaic laws

Prisoners of archaic laws

By Rabia Ali Abdul Hai, of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Karachi, shakes his head in disappointment when asked about the number of Pakistani prisoners imprisoned in India, or the Indian...
Home away from Home

Home away from Home

Khushwant Singh paid a just tribute to the people of Lahore, calling them “recklessly generous”. Some time ago, when my friend Madhur and I visited the cultural and intellectual epicentre...
Hockey team to ‘play for peace’

Hockey team to ‘play for peace’

PHF to send national squad to India tomorrow after being assured presidential-level security By Khalid Hussain KARACHI: Pakistan’s hockey chiefs on Saturday gave the go-ahead for their...
FM Qureshi lauds Aman ki Asha

FM Qureshi lauds Aman ki Asha

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said a big chunk of Indian population wants friendly relations with Pakistan. In an exclusive interview with Geo News, he said “Aman ki Asha” a...
Proud LAHORI at home in BOMBAY

Proud LAHORI at home in BOMBAY

Shahvaar Ali Khan “Haan boss. Mere ko Bandra jaane ka hai’Carter Road,” (Hey boss, I need to go to Bandra’Carter Road) I nonchalantly told our driver, Aslam, as we left the...
Pakistan-India collaboration to benefit both

Pakistan-India collaboration to benefit both

By Farhan Zaheer KARACHI: Pakistan has one of the world’s best marble reserves, but has not been able to utilise the natural resource and has a share of only 0.09 per cent in the world market....
India and Pakistan: natural friends

India and Pakistan: natural friends

By Malik Arshed Gilani Karachi: Cricket has through its history been a vehicle for a very spirited and a do-or-die kind of competition but it was meant to be played with the noblest feelings of good...