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India’s Top Tennis Player to Marry Pakistan’s Top Cricketer

India’s Top Tennis Player to Marry Pakistan’s Top Cricketer

Voice of America The cross-border story of Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik is grabbing the headlines in India and Pakistan, South Asia’s nuclear arch-rivals. In this combination of two file...
Strains Of Love Across Pakistan-India Border

Strains Of Love Across Pakistan-India Border

NPR Indian right-wing nationalist protesters burn an effigy of tennis player Sania Mirza in Mumbai on Wednesday, a day after the tennis star confirmed she will marry Pakistani cricket star Shoaib...
Frankly my dear, let’s give a damn

Frankly my dear, let’s give a damn

Dilip D’Souza and Beena Sarwar continue their correspondence, attempting to share thoughts honestly, without fear and hostility, exploring what divides our countries, and seeking ways to bridge...
Peace… fuelled by woman power

Peace… fuelled by woman power

KARACHI: The Indo-Pak mushaira organised by Aman ki Asha at the Karachi Arts Council on Wednesday night featured a galaxy of women poets seated on open-air stage at one end of the Mushtaq Gazdar...
Milan ki Asha: Sania and Shoaib’s romance began in Australia

Milan ki Asha: Sania and Shoaib’s romance began in Australia

MUMBAI: It was as if the Gods had answered. Okay, so maybe not. But close on the heels of the hugely successful Aman Ki Asha Indo-Pak peace initiative by The Times of India and the Jang Group of...
Sania and family get Pakistan visa

Sania and family get Pakistan visa

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan High Commission in India has issued visa to Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and her family here on Tuesday. Talking with an Indian television, Sania’s mother Nasim Mirza...
Mushaira held to boost Indo-Pak peace

Mushaira held to boost Indo-Pak peace

KARACHI: The poets from Pakistan and India participated in a mushaira organized at Arts Council of Pakistan in connection with joint venture by Jang Group of Pakistan and Times of India. Renowned...
Shoaib Malik bowls Sania Mirza over

Shoaib Malik bowls Sania Mirza over

Marriage in mid-April; parents delighted with tennis star’s choice NEW DELHI: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza is going to marry former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik in mid-April and the...
Lata’s songs won’t destabilise Pakistan,Faiz’s poems can’t break India: Ashfaq Husain

Lata’s songs won’t destabilise Pakistan,Faiz’s poems can’t break India: Ashfaq Husain

By Shahid Husain Ashfaq Husain is a Canadian national of Pakistani origin and is considered an authority on Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Essentially a poet who migrated from Pakistan to Canada in the 1980s,...
Pakistan: A cry for the beloved country

Pakistan: A cry for the beloved country

ArabNews This is with reference to the letter, “Partisan facts” by Islam Habib Khan (March 23). Nobody could not have put the facts about the partition of India any better. Indeed, in the...