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Prominent speakers highlight the need for India-Pakistan dialogue

Prominent speakers highlight the need for India-Pakistan dialogue

At a panel discussion on ‘Revitalising Indo-Pak Peacebuilding Efforts’ in New Delhi on Feb 16, a host of luminaries agreed on the need for both countries to have an ongoing dialogue. At...
In fond memory of Hamida Khuhro

In fond memory of Hamida Khuhro

A writer and educator from Mumbai pays tribute to Pakistani historian, scholar, politician Hamida Khuhro who passed away on February 12, 2017 The warmth and humility of that wonderful, grandma-like...
Kashmir: Breaking the impasse

Kashmir: Breaking the impasse

Panel discussion on Kashmir at Harvard University Two leadership fellows of the Center for Public Leadership at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University have taken on the...
‘I would love to meet my friends from Pakistan again’

‘I would love to meet my friends from Pakistan again’

A psychology student in India reflects on the peace workshop she attended as an eleventh-grader in 2012 with students from Islamabad, that changed her views about Pakistanis forever. #MilneDo It was...
Youth group launches Fifth India-Pakistan Peace Calendar in several cities

Youth group launches Fifth India-Pakistan Peace Calendar in several cities

The launch of the Fifth India-Pakistan Peace Calendar, a unique initiative started by Aaghaz-e-Dosti, a joint India-Pakistan youth friendship platform, is underway in different cities. Featuring...
Pakistani mother to unite with son stranded in India

Pakistani mother to unite with son stranded in India

ISLAMABAD: A five-year-old boy who was taken to India by his father will meet his mother in Pakistan today, after a year. Iftikhar will reach Wagah Border from where officials of High Commission of...
A “dove” girl’s quest for peace

A “dove” girl’s quest for peace

Whenever the words ‘’India-Pakistan’’ come to mind, so does war (1965, 1971, Kargil), Cold War, cricket clashes, bans on broadcasting media, Samjhota Express and Mumbai attacks…  the list...
Pakistan returns Indian soldier as goodwill gesture

Pakistan returns Indian soldier as goodwill gesture

By Adnan Malik LAHORE: Indian soldier Chandu Babulal Chohan has been returned to his home country via the Wagah Border. The Indian soldier was handed over to BSF officials at the border along with...
Indian government grants visa to Pakistani actors

Indian government grants visa to Pakistani actors

Despite ongoing tensions with Pakistan, the Indian government issued visas to Pakistani actors Adnan Siddiqui and Sajal Ali on Saturday. Ever since Indo-Pakistan relations deteriorated due to...
India, Pakistan fishermen: caught in a web of hostility

India, Pakistan fishermen: caught in a web of hostility

When 230 Indian fishermen released from Pakistani prisons disembarked in Veraval, Gujarat on 29 December, Dhirubhai Gohil, 28, was waiting with a picture of his elder brother, Kalubhai, 35. As...