Myth and Mythology
May 04, 2015
Sehyr Mirza
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An erudite and delightful conversation with Devdutt Pattanaik on mythology and its connections and where else but in Mumbai After spending a few magical hours at the Crosswords bookstore from where I...
R.I.P. Sabeen Mahmud. You blazed a trail and passed the spark on to us
May 01, 2015
Samir Gupta
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A tribute to Sabeen Mahmud from India, where many have responded with grief to the murder of the Pakistani activist and entrepreneur in Karachi last Friday Late last Friday night, I was talking on...
Satyamev Jayate: A tool for peace?
Apr 25, 2015
Niamh Harreher
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Viewers on both sides of the border urge Bollywood star Aamir Khan to explore India- Pakistan Peace on his hit show It has been called India’s equivalent to the Oprah Winfrey show. Now in its...
A prayer for Karachi
Apr 21, 2015
Chintan Girish Modi
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Pampered with hospitality, I felt quite at home in Mumbai’s twin city On a warm Friday afternoon in Mumbai, I gaze at the wet ajrak hanging from my clothesline. I am fascinated by the play of red...
Crossing over
Apr 14, 2015
Tehmina Ahmed
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Nothing quite prepares you for the experience of simply walking across Pakistan into India and vice versa… Nine years. It had been nine years since I crossed the notorious and often...
Pakistan welcomes Sikh pilgrims for Besakhi festival
Apr 13, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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Hundreds of Sikh pilgrims arrive to a warm welcome in Pakistan as they embark on a ten-day pilgrimage to their holiest sites located in the country Nearly 2,000 Sikh pilgrims arrived in Pakistan from...
India, Pakistan, cooperate to rescue each other’s citizens from Yemen
Apr 08, 2015
Aman Ki Asha
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India has appreciated Pakistan’s “generous gesture” of rescuing eleven Indian citizens from Yemen, flown to India on a special Pakistan Air Force aircraft India has appreciated...
Expanding my heart
Apr 07, 2015
Chintan Girish Modi
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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
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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...
Nine days with enemies x/friends x/family members
Apr 03, 2015
Parmod Pahwa
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A frequent visitor to Pakistan, Indian businessman Parmod Pahwa recounts the story of his friend Surjit Anand who made a cross-border visit for the first time My friend Surjit Anand has long been...
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