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Chakwalians, Rotarians to meet for “a tsunami of peace” reunion at Kartarpur Corridor

Chakwalians, Rotarians to meet for “a tsunami of peace” reunion at Kartarpur Corridor

Feb 22, 2022 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

Dozens of Indians and Pakistanis with ancestral roots in Chakwal will meet up mid-week at Kartarpur Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, taking advantage of the visa-free corridor inaugurated in November 2019...
Lata Mangeshkar: I always thought you were immortal

Lata Mangeshkar: I always thought you were immortal

Feb 11, 2022 Articles, Awards, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

When I sat down to write about Lata Mangeshkar on a cold and frigid Sunday morning at home in Boston, I could not write a single word for at least two hours. I kept asking myself a question: When I...
Faiz family remembers Lata Mangeshkar

Faiz family remembers Lata Mangeshkar

Feb 11, 2022 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

Lata Mangeshkar gifted ring kept by Faiz family in bank at Lahore Many Pakistanis mourn her demise Celebrated poet and writer Faiz Ahmad Faiz have many memories with noted playback singer Lata...
Where India falls in love with Pakistan, again and again

Where India falls in love with Pakistan, again and again

Feb 07, 2022 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 0

As Coke Studio Pakistan unveils in 14th edition, a Pakistani singer-songwriter shares her personal analysis of what makes this marriage of traditional with modern music instruments and recording...
Pakistan grants visa to Sika Khan; brothers separated in 1947 to visit in Pakistan village

Pakistan grants visa to Sika Khan; brothers separated in 1947 to visit in Pakistan village

Jan 29, 2022 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 0

Bathinda: The residents of village Phulewal in district Bathinda of Indian Punjab and Bogran in Faisalabad of Pakistan Punjab, are excited for the reunion of two siblings separated 74 years ago. The...
Intellectuals, activists launch book for India-Pakistan peace

Intellectuals, activists launch book for India-Pakistan peace

Jan 16, 2022 Aman ki Asha Bookshelf, Articles, Bookshelf, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

Bookshelf Pursuit of Peace – Indo-Pak Relations Anthology of essays Editor: O.P. Shah Published by the Centre For Peace & Progress Kolkatta, 2021 Price:   INR 600;  USD 11. Aiming for...
Hindu pilgrims visit Pakistan, Muslim delegation for India late January

Hindu pilgrims visit Pakistan, Muslim delegation for India late January

Jan 06, 2022 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 0

An international delegation of 200 Hindu pilgrims in Pakistan for a four-day religious tourism visit departed this week after performing religious rituals at a recently restored century-old shrine in...
“Growing up, growing together”: Activists across South Asia resolve to continue working for a better tomorrow

“Growing up, growing together”: Activists across South Asia resolve to continue working for a better tomorrow

Dec 31, 2021 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, News, Top Stories 0

 Commemorating Human Rights Day, the founding of SAARC, and 50 years of Bangladesh’s independence, Sapan discussion highlights the commonality of human rights issues across the region DECEMBER 30:...
Married across an intractable border: Rajput Sodhas plead for visas

Married across an intractable border: Rajput Sodhas plead for visas

Dec 12, 2021 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, In Humanity's Name, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 0

This is the story of Ganpat Singh from Pakistan’s Sodha Rajput community of less than half a million. Like him, each member of this community has matrimonial linkages across the border in...
Feminise to Humanise:

Feminise to Humanise:

Dec 04, 2021 Articles, Editorial, Featured Top Stories, Milne Do, News, Top Stories 0

The Universe of Violence against South Asia’s Women By Lubna Jerar and Priyanka Singh What South Asia needs is a feminisation of politics and polity. This is necessary to counter the “grand...