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Strive for ‘unity, not uniformity’ – Dr Happymon Jacob

Strive for ‘unity, not uniformity’ – Dr Happymon Jacob

India-Pakistan peace group concerned about Kashmir, pays tribute to B. M. Kutty The oldest and largest India-Pakistan people-to-people organisation held a seminar in Pune titled ‘Peace in South...
Voluntary organisations in India plan to dedicate annual programme to Pakistani activist

Voluntary organisations in India plan to dedicate annual programme to Pakistani activist

A group of Indian voluntary organisations plan to dedicate their annual event in Hyderabad to the renowned Pakistani activist B. M. Kutty who was born in Kerala and passed away in Karachi, 25 August...
PERSONAL POLITICAL: Rest in peace, comrade Kutty. The struggle continues

PERSONAL POLITICAL: Rest in peace, comrade Kutty. The struggle continues

Early Sunday morning in Karachi, a little over a month after his 89th birthday on 18 July 2019, B. M. Kutty slipped into the ever after. Lifelong activist, trade unionist, political worker,...
Commemorating Joint Independence Day together, India Pakistan citizens call for peace

Commemorating Joint Independence Day together, India Pakistan citizens call for peace

As India and Pakistan enter yet another tense phase in relations following the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status as an autonomous state, peace activists from either side continue...
As India-Pakistan airspace opens, Pakistani official calls to check safe landing of Indian jet in Delhi, wishes Eid Mubarak

As India-Pakistan airspace opens, Pakistani official calls to check safe landing of Indian jet in Delhi, wishes Eid Mubarak

Just after midnight on June 4, there was a call from Pakistan to a flight operations centre at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. The caller was director of Pakistan civil aviation...
Dreaming of peace dividends: Revival of Shimla-Murree linkages

Dreaming of peace dividends: Revival of Shimla-Murree linkages

The upcoming visa-free Kartarpur Corridor revives hope for another almost forgotten dividend of peace: a visa-free Western Pahari corridor India and Pakistan’s agreement to build the visa-free...
An Indo-Pak Eid event in Sweden

An Indo-Pak Eid event in Sweden

An India Pakistan peace event will take place Tuesday in Sweden, with a documentary film, panel discussion, calendar launch and Eid dinner. The event is free and open to the public but the organisers...
Why cross-border trade is important and must be revived at the earliest

Why cross-border trade is important and must be revived at the earliest

In the absence of banking and communication facilities, cross-LoC trade had made a remarkable contribution to the improvement of the economic conditions of marginalised communities across the Line of...
Amidst election fever, India repatriates 13 Pakistani prisoners

Amidst election fever, India repatriates 13 Pakistani prisoners

  Election fever in India has overshadowed news of the repatriation of 13 Pakistanis from Indian prisons Tuesday. The move is an indication of the continuation and success of diplomacy even as...
Gulzar’s Ijaazat and Lahore’s Mira Hashmi

Gulzar’s Ijaazat and Lahore’s Mira Hashmi

Aandhi, Angoor, and Ijaazat – the titles of three classical films by the great writer, poet and filmmaker Gulzar – are now the subject of a trilogy just published by HarperCollins India. Two of...