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Edhi: touching hearts beyond borders

Edhi: touching hearts beyond borders

Aug 14, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, In Humanity's Name, News, Top Stories 0

Eulogy to Edhi in Hindi newspaper, translated by retired Pakistani civil servant The following article, penned in Hindi by a senior Indian journalist Dr Ved Pratab Vaidik, has been translated into...
Mumbai Karachi Friendship Forum’s Gandhi-Edhi campaign for peace

Mumbai Karachi Friendship Forum’s Gandhi-Edhi campaign for peace

Aug 13, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1

The campaign urges PMs of India and Pakistan to resume bilateral dialogue immediately; ensure success of SAARC Summit in Islamabad in Nov 2016 Over a dozen peace-promoting organisations in Mumbai on...
Fostering love through music

Fostering love through music

Aug 13, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories, Youth initiatives 0

What started over a cup of coffee at a cafe in Dubai grew into a series of musical collaborations and interactions between Pakistanis and Indians that Pakistani journalist and DJ Desiree Francis...
What Bollywood taught me about India and Pakistan

What Bollywood taught me about India and Pakistan

Aug 10, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1

A recent college graduate on personal interactions and Bollywood films that have the potential to blur or solidify the great divide This has been a difficult summer for the world. Terror attacks have...
India, Pakistan, must engage with each other using a different, open and democratic approach

India, Pakistan, must engage with each other using a different, open and democratic approach

Aug 07, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

Speakers at a India-Pakistan seminar in Pune last week called upon India and Pakistan to resolve all matters through dialogue and address prisoners and fishermen’s issues on a priority basis...
Pakistan’s Sikh legacy: beyond religion, beyond borders

Pakistan’s Sikh legacy: beyond religion, beyond borders

Aug 07, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

“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

My first visit to Pakistan

Jul 22, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories, Youth initiatives 0

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

Multi-faith prayer meeting for Edhi in Mumbai

Jul 15, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1

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

A great human being – PIPFPD

Jul 10, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

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

#Edhi… A giant goes to sleep

Jul 08, 2016 Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Obituary, Top Stories 0

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...