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FM Qureshi lauds Aman ki Asha

FM Qureshi lauds Aman ki Asha

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said a big chunk of Indian population wants friendly relations with Pakistan. In an exclusive interview with Geo News, he said “Aman ki Asha” a...
India,Pak businessmen vow to overcome trade hurdles

India,Pak businessmen vow to overcome trade hurdles

Sameer Arshad | TNN New Delhi: Indian and Pakistani textile businessmen met in New Delhi on last week as part of Aman Ki Asha’s business sub-committee on Textiles to promote bilateral trade and...
The long journey

The long journey

Jehan Ara Entrepreneur and communicator Jehan Ara, in Mumbai for a concerence, fumes about the ‘special’ treatment meted to Pakistanis visiting India (and vice versa) On the flight to...
Proud LAHORI at home in BOMBAY

Proud LAHORI at home in BOMBAY

Shahvaar Ali Khan “Haan boss. Mere ko Bandra jaane ka hai’Carter Road,” (Hey boss, I need to go to Bandra’Carter Road) I nonchalantly told our driver, Aslam, as we left the...
Pakistan-India collaboration to benefit both

Pakistan-India collaboration to benefit both

By Farhan Zaheer KARACHI: Pakistan has one of the world’s best marble reserves, but has not been able to utilise the natural resource and has a share of only 0.09 per cent in the world market....
India and Pakistan: natural friends

India and Pakistan: natural friends

By Malik Arshed Gilani Karachi: Cricket has through its history been a vehicle for a very spirited and a do-or-die kind of competition but it was meant to be played with the noblest feelings of good...
Using the beautiful game for improving ties

Using the beautiful game for improving ties

By Umaid Wasim KARACHI: The 1998 FIFA World Cup saw one of the greatest political rivalry come to the football pitch when Iran and the United States collided in a clash viewed as a battle of...
Can the Big B inspire aman in Bal Thackeray?

Can the Big B inspire aman in Bal Thackeray?

Times of India recently reported that Amitabh Bachchan was finally speaking out about the SRK and Shiv Sena enmity. Mumbai waited with bated breath for The Big B’s words to end the problem. To...
Businessmen call for expanding trade with India

Businessmen call for expanding trade with India

By Samia Saleem KARACHI: As customers flock at the shop of Amjad Mansoor asking for the latest Indian goods ranging from fairness creams to confectioneries and even razor blades and locks, he feels...
‘Aman’ remains the buzzword at poetry evening

‘Aman’ remains the buzzword at poetry evening

When in dark times, will there be also singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times,” wrote Bertolt Brecht, highlighting the importance of poetry in public discourse. The...