Sister Act: Women Warriors for Peace Rap With Punjabi Poetry
May 07, 2019
Beena sarwar
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As tensions between India and Pakistan soared after the Pulawama attack, a Punjabi writer was moved to pen a poem that her actor sisters took up. Their “Gwandne” (neighbours) music...
Pakistan released 360 Indian prisoners in April
May 01, 2019
Beena sarwar
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Pakistan’s release of the latest batch of 60 Indian prisoners on Sunday takes the number of such prisoners released as part of a goodwill gesture to 360 in April. The released prisoners...
Our beyond-borders story and tea for peace initiative
Apr 25, 2019
farhanahmed
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Two young women from Karachi and Kolkata tell the story of their friendship and the virtual tea shop they have launched in defiance of the tensions that bedevil their countries’ political...
India, Pakistan: Global StandOut for Peace in South Asia
Mar 01, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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In a response to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, peace-lovers around the globe are joining hands in a Global StandOut for Peace in South Asia. The citizen-initiated event, taking...
Indian, Pakistani students and staff at Harvard demand peace
Feb 28, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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Over 140 Indian and Pakistani students, faculty members and staff at Harvard University have issued a statement calling for lasting peace between India and Pakistan and urged both governments,...
PM Imran says Pakistan to release Indian pilot tomorrow as peace gesture
Feb 28, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that Pakistan will release Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman on Friday as a peace gesture. The pilot was captured by Pakistani forces after...
Dear leaders, please come up with a solution beyond playing war-war
Feb 27, 2019
farhanahmed
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Dear friends, I might sound like a nut right now and I would like to say sorry in advance if I hurt anyone’s sentiments. First let me introduce myself. I am Padmini Kumari, daughter of Thakur Man...
Peace body demands urges India, Pakistan to show restraint, avoid “war like situation”
Feb 26, 2019
Beena sarwar
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The Pakistan India Peoples’ Forum for Peace & Democracy (PIPFPD) has issued a statement about the escalating tensions between the two countries, urging them to exercise restraint. Text below....
India, Pakistan leadership on trial
Feb 26, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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Whoever the terrorists involved with the Pulwama suicide bombing of February 14 identify with, their objective quite obviously was to aggravate confrontation between India and Pakistan. The...
Poem: “I told her a lie” (There are no winners in war)
Feb 24, 2019
Aman Ki Asha
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Somehow, somewhere, peacemakers are keeping hope alive, against all odds. One day, if they win, they will save a lot of lives and humanity on both sides. Sharing here a poem I wrote in January 2014...
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