A plea for peace: Climb high, rather than dig deep
Oct 23, 2015
Devang Shah
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The experiences of the organisers and participants of the Aman Ki Asha Council at the Nagpur Model United Nations fly in the face of the misconceptions being currently bandied about. Less than six...
Noise in Mumbai… but Pakistan wrestlers win hearts in Pune
Oct 22, 2015
Beena Sarwar
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Jatin Desai, a peace activist and journalist in Mumbai, draws attention to an interesting front page recently. “It is about how a team of four wrestlers from Pakistan came to Pune, participated...
Shiv Sena ‘neither represents the citizens of Mumbai nor is its conduct a sign of patriotism’
Oct 20, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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Journalists from Mumbai and Karachi, who established a ‘sisterly relationship’ between their Press Clubs in 2011, protest the Shiv Sena’s attacks on Pakistanis in India Concerned journalists of...
Pakistani entrepreneur’s hospitality sends a goodwill message to India
Oct 19, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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A Pakistani fast food franchise owner’s gesture of hospitality to visiting Indians embodies the spirit of Aman ki Asha The owner of an American fast food chain in Pakistan is offering free...
The real cost of conflict in South Asia
Oct 16, 2015
Beena Sarwar
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Born in the Rawalpindi area in 1943, Suresh Bakshi was about four years old when his family left their ancestral home after Partition in 1947. But he still remembers and has strong feelings for the...
‘It is in the interest of both sides to normalise relations’
Oct 14, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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‘If it was left to the people, this conflict would be very different,’ says Christophe Jaffrelot, prominent French political scientist and expert on South Asian politics with a particular focus...
Indians crowdfund Pakistani girl’s medical treatment
Oct 14, 2015
Malathy Iyer
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Around the time that Shiv Sainiks were blackening Sudheendra Kulkarni’s face on Monday morning, a Pakistani girl and her mother were getting ready to leave Mumbai with warm memories of a 49-day...
HAPPENINGS…Promoting dialogue, one event at a time
Oct 03, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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Prominent activists, academics and journalists will address a seminar on “Pakistan, India and Kashmir – Peace Talks: Why War Is Not An Option” at UT Dallas on Oct 10, 2015...
Believe in peace
Sep 21, 2015
Parma Abbas
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Living in multi-cultural Dubai, a 10th grade student shares her thoughts on World Peace Day, September 21 “If you want to end the war then instead of sending guns, send books. Instead of...
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