Pakistan’s Sikh legacy: beyond religion, beyond borders
Aug 07, 2016
Beena Sarwar
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“If you could visit any place in Pakistan, where would you go?” asks Amardeep Singh whenever he gives a talk to introduce his recently published travelogue Lost Heritage – The Sikh Legacy In...
My first visit to Pakistan
Jul 22, 2016
Zeeshan Majid
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A young man from Kolkatta finds another home in Karachi By Zeeshan Majid My first ever visit to Pakistan recently to attend a family wedding was a beautiful experience, from start to finish. We had...
Multi-faith prayer meeting for Edhi in Mumbai
Jul 15, 2016
Aman Ki Asha
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There will be a multi-faith prayer meeting in Mumbai on Monday evening to honour the legendary Pakistani social worker Abdul Sattar Edhi who passed way in Karachi last week aged 88 The meeting,...
A great human being – PIPFPD
Jul 10, 2016
Aman Ki Asha
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The oldest people-to-people peace group in the region, the Pakistan-India Peoples’ Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD), has in a press statement expressed deep grief over the passing away of...
#Edhi… A giant goes to sleep
Jul 08, 2016
Samir Gupta
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Abdul Sattar Edhi was perhaps the greatest humanitarian in our times. He has left behind a legacy of love, humility and selfless service that will perhaps never be matched With the passing away of...
An Indo-Pak tribute to Amjad Sabri
Jun 30, 2016
Beena Sarwar
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Pakistani Sufi singers touring USA dedicate performances to Amjad Sabri The morning of Wednesday, 22 June 2016 dawned in New York with shattering news of the target killing of Amjad Sabri in broad...
Amjad Sabri’s assassination: Why extremists hate the sufi qawwali
Jun 30, 2016
Malini Nair
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It takes a sufi to go looking for trouble, irreverently turning his face away from the reigning gods, clerics and rituals. “Na toh butkade ki talab mujhe/ Na haram ke dar ki talash hai/ Jahan lut...
Rest in peace, Amjad Sabri
Jun 24, 2016
Samir Gupta
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The world of devotional music and culture in South Asia was dealt a body blow on 22 June 2016 with the murder of popular Qawwali maestro Amjad Sabri. His murder has left a hole in the hearts of all...
Ride For Peace: We have same enemies, let’s fight this war together
Jun 22, 2016
Aman Ki Asha
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The Aman Ki Asha Facebook group has been abuzz with this video of an Indian posing as Pakistani in Connaught Place New Delhi to gauge the responses of ordinary passers-by. The overall reaction of...
The man from Jhang
Jun 21, 2016
Waqar Mustafa
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Jhangi, KK or Katyal sahib who loved everything and everybody associated with his hometown and worked for peace between the two countries By Waqar Mustafa I don’t remember the day I first met K. K....
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