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Using the beautiful game for improving ties
Feb 13, 2010 farhanahmed News 0
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?
Feb 13, 2010 Aman Ki Asha News 0
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
Feb 13, 2010 Bilal Farooqi News, Trade for Peace 0
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
Feb 11, 2010 farhanahmed News, Poet Corner 0
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...
Amitabh,Zia liven up AKA initiative
Feb 10, 2010 farhanahmed News, Poet Corner 0
MUMBAI: Jang Group of Pakistan and India’s Times of India are fully geared up to put the tense bilateral relations between the two countries back on track, amid stage set for the Indo-Pak talks...
Time to talk as Aman ki Asha offers chance
Feb 09, 2010 farhanahmed News 0
The imperative of peace between India and Pakistan “is so blazingly obvious”, declared Pakistani writer Mohsin Hamid at a literary exchange organised by the Aman Ki Asha initiative. The...
An evening to remember two legendary poets of East
Feb 06, 2010 Bilal Farooqi News, Poet Corner 0
In March 1998, one evening while his father was admitted to the ICU of Breach Candy Hospital, Amitabh Bachchan recited Hindi poems by Dr. Harivansh Amitabh Bachchan before a distinguished audience...
Aman ki Asha in interest of both countries
Feb 01, 2010 farhanahmed News 0
LAHORE: Leaders of Hindu and Sikh fraternities said Aman ki Asha is in the interests of both the countries. Hindu leader Manohar Chand said Pakistan passed 62 years of its existence; however, in this...
Peace is hard work
Feb 01, 2010 Bilal Farooqi Conversations, News 0
A Pakistani and an Indian begin an email exchange, attempting to share their thoughts honestly, without fear and hostility, exploring what divides our countries, and seeking ways to bridge the divide...
Pak traders to carry peace message to India on Feb 16
Jan 30, 2010 Bilal Farooqi News, Trade for Peace 0
PESHAWAR: A Pakistani delegation comprising industrialists and businessmen will undertake a four-day visit to India on February 16 to convey the message of Aman Ki Asha. The delegation will hold...
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