Saba Mahmood: Challenging dominant myths and stereotypes
Apr 18, 2018
Raka Ray
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An Indian feminist pays tribute to her close friend and colleague Saba Mahmood from Pakistan who challenged progressive, secular and political certainties about religion and righteous politics I...
Finding “The Country Without A Post Office”
Apr 11, 2018
Anish Gwande
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“The dusk here does not arrive on the shoulders of golden sunsets any more, but on the heels of long, encroaching shadows of untraceable trees in the distance, gloomy parallel patterns that...
Playing for peace: #TeamIndoPak
Apr 09, 2018
Aman Ki Asha
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Tennis icons Aisam ul Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna have teamed up again – this time virtually, along with squash legend Maria Toorpakai Wazir and a host of Olympian athletes and ordinary people...
Long wait for Madhya Pradesh boy in Pakistan prison ends; India confirms nationality
Apr 06, 2018
Aman Ki Asha
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After languishing for five years in a Pakistan jail, Madhya Pradesh’s runaway lad Jitendra Arjunwar finally sees hope of returning home. India acknowledged his citizenship on Thursday, clearing the...
A preventable death, a medical visa tragedy
Apr 06, 2018
Babar Sattar
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According to international humanitarian law the wounded and the sick have a right to be cared for no matter which side they are on. Delaying or denying medical visas is a matter of life and death for...
Wanted: A politics of construction
Apr 05, 2018
Nyla Ali Khan
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On nation-building and conflict-resolution in Jammu and Kashmir Democracy promises curative treatment as opposed to mere palliative treatment. The citizens of Jammu and Kashmir continue to hope for...
Fawad, Mehwish win Icon awards at Filmfare relaunch in Dubai
Apr 02, 2018
Aman Ki Asha
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DUBAI: Pakistani megastars Fawad Khan and Mehwish Hayat won big at the relaunch of Filmfare magazine’s Middle East edition last night. Fawad Khan was pronounced the Best Cinematic Icon...
22 Indian artists attend film festival in Pakistan despite bilateral tension
Apr 02, 2018
Aman Ki Asha
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KARACHI: The Pakistan International Film Festival (PIFF) 2018 brought together luminaries belonging to the Indian and Pakistani film industry under one roof despite years’ long instability between...
Nandita Das visits Pakistan to break barriers
Mar 31, 2018
Aman Ki Asha
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Actor and director Nandita Das is in Karachi from India for the first Pakistan International Film Festival (PIFF) that will run till April 1. She was also present on Thursday at the premiere of Cake....
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