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India, Pakistan: So near and yet so far – MilneDo

India, Pakistan: So near and yet so far – MilneDo

At Wagah border on Sunday, the cyclists who had set off from Delhi and Lahore respectively calling for a thaw in India-Pakistan relations, tried to wave and connect with each other across the iron...
Om Puri: The Reel Pakistani

Om Puri: The Reel Pakistani

“Commercial cinema pays my bills; parallel cinema keeps my ego satisfied,” Om Puri tells Instep as we sit down to chat on one of his trips to Karachi for the filming of Actor in Law. instep...
Farewell Om Puri (October 18, 1950 – January 6, 2017)

Farewell Om Puri (October 18, 1950 – January 6, 2017)

The legendary Indian actor leaves a legacy of humanistic and compassionate values and peace aspirations Legendary actor Om Puri’s untimely death has saddened film and peace lovers not only in India...
Pakistan cyclists support India’s Milne Do group

Pakistan cyclists support India’s Milne Do group

A group of Pakistani cyclists have announced their support for the Milne Do (Let’s Meet) peace group that set off on January 1, 2017 from India Gate, New Delhi calling for peace between India and...
Help Indo-Pak prisoners: A most vulnerable community

Help Indo-Pak prisoners: A most vulnerable community

India and Pakistan must complete nationality verification of each other’s prisoners in 90 days, demands the Pakistan-India Peoples’ Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD) in a press statement...
Milne Do: Cycle rally from Delhi to Wagah border

Milne Do: Cycle rally from Delhi to Wagah border

A youth group in India embarks on its fourth cycle ride for peace, calling for good neighbourly relations between India and Pakistan It was an unusual peace rally that pedalled off from India Gate in...
India Pakistan relations in 2017 and beyond

India Pakistan relations in 2017 and beyond

As the year ends, an Indian and a Pakistani jointly look back at the gains and losses in terms of relations between their two countries and suggest a way forward As we say good bye to 2016 and...
Kicking off the new year with a cycle rally for peace

Kicking off the new year with a cycle rally for peace

Organisers expect over a hundred cyclists to join their Fourth Bicycle Rally for Peace between India and Pakistan this year A youth group in India is starting the new year with their fourth bicycle...
Remembering Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan and India should move towards peace

Remembering Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan and India should move towards peace

Commemorating the Quaid on his birthday, an Indian origin scholar expresses his support to those working for Jinnah’s Pakistan… with a reminder that it is also in India’s interests for Pakistan...
Pakistan’s move to release over 400 Indian fishermen,  a welcome goodwill gesture

Pakistan’s move to release over 400 Indian fishermen,  a welcome goodwill gesture

Peace groups have welcomed the Pakistan government’s decision to release 439 arrested Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture. The fishermen will be released in two batches — 220 on 25...