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Learning about ‘my’ cultural heritage from Pakistani qawwals
May 05, 2015 Devika Mittal Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories, Youth initiatives 0
A young Indian shares her experience of hearing and interacting with Pakistani qawwals that not only stimulated the senses but also the mind Recently, a renowned Pakistani Qawwal group led by Farid...
Expanding my heart
Apr 07, 2015 Chintan Girish Modi Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 1
An educator, story teller and peace-builder from Mumbai finds solace for his soul over four cross-border trips to the ‘enemy’ country By Chintan Girish Modi Yeh tau ghar hai prem ka,...
Remembering Barbara Alter: A lady of substance
Apr 06, 2015 Siraj Khan Articles, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0
A ‘not really Indian’ remembers the extraordinary Barbara Alter, a true humanist who loved Urdu and lived most of her life in Mussoorie “Suniye…..aap India se hein ya Pakistan...
Promoting people-to-people interaction, fighting religious intolerance and violence
Mar 27, 2015 Aman Ki Asha Articles, Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 0
Prominent Indian activists and scholars to participate in a forthcoming dialogue on peace and interfaith harmony in Karachi An interfaith and peace dialogue being held in Karachi this Saturday...
Singh’s Sufi song
Feb 08, 2015 Zaman Khan Articles, Featured Top Stories, News 0
A chat with Dr Madan Gopal Singh, an intellectual and poet turned mystic singer By Zaman Khan To admit my ignorance at the outset, I had never heard the name of the group Chaar Yaar, particularly of...
“We have to be secular. There is no choice”
Jan 25, 2015 Zaman Khan Articles, News, Top Stories 0
Romila Thapar on history and politics of India By Zaman Khan Professor Romila Thapar, 83, needs no introduction. She is known among intellectuals of the world for her path-breaking work on Indian...
Friendships transcend borders
Aug 27, 2014 Ajay Pinjani Articles, Featured Top Stories, News 0
I wondered about my identity as a Pakistani Hindu and what I had in common with our much-detested neighbour. Studying in India later, I found that friendships transcend borders By Ajay Pinjani...
India, Pakistan and Filmistaan
Jun 25, 2014 Nidhi Shendurnikar Tere Articles, News, Top Stories 0
Nitin Kakkar’s recently released ‘Filmistaan’ is a refreshing and humorous take on the futility of the Indo-Pak conflict By Nidhi Shendurnikar Tere If you are expecting the recently...
All major stakeholders endorsed
May 14, 2014 Aman Ki Asha Articles, News, Trade for Peace 0
Aman ki Asha before launch Pakistan’s major political parties, securityestablishment, civil society, industrialists and traders were taken on board, support thisinitiative aimed atproviding...
Pakistan, India and Aman ki Asha: The year that was, and looking ahead
Jan 02, 2014 Beena Sarwar Articles, Global Media, Milne Do, News, Poet Corner, Special Edition, Top Stories 4
Something I wrote last week for The News year-end special supplement, published Jan 1, 2014. I later remembered many special moments I left out, like the Mumbai and Karachi Press Clubs exchanges,...
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