There was a nip in the air and Kolkata was still shrouded in grief. A little more than 24 hours ago, the city had paid its last respects to its dear departed leader. Lacs and lacs of people had waited patiently in serpentine queues and dotted every inch of space on the roads where Basu’s last journey had meandered through. It was an emotional connect that hadn’t resulted out of being shepherded by any diktat. In many ways, it was a similar kind of an emotional connect on Saraswati Puja that got a huge crowd to gather on the Nicco Park Big Lawns to witness yet another historic venture — the Aman Ki Asha project — a move towards peace between India and Pakistan that has been initiated by The Times of India and the Jang Group of Pakistan. As band members of Euphoria and Strings together took the stage, the frenzied crowd knew that their spontaneous turnout was an indication of being on the right side of history
Friday, January 22, 2010
ATTARI: Amid reports of unrest among Pakistani Hindu's, a truck artist from Pakistan, Haider Ali is committed to bridge gap between people of India and Pakistan by exhibi
.....more 
Sidhartha & Rajeev Deshpande | TNNNEW DELHI: In a move to help promote trade and bilateral ties with Pakistan, the government is set to slash 30% items or 254 pro .....more
Mohsin HamidDare to think of a morality that's at least Asian, if not universal in scale
My home country, Pakistan, was born 65 years ago tod .....more
Continuing an email exchange that's "adding energy to promoting peace between Pakistan and India"Looking at how the Sohni-Mahiwal and Mirza-Sahiban .....more
A young musician revives Jagannath Azad's
65-year old national song for Pakistan
Ae sarzameene pak
Zarray teray haen aaj sitaaron se .....more
'Hoping that now things will be different'
I am Shirin from Delhi and this is my friend Mahad from Lahore,
Everybody knows about the stereotypical t .....more
Page 36 of 175
Special Editions
more editions
The News on Sunday Special Report: India Pakistan prisoners
We probably didn't need to do this Special Report. Newspaper stories don't matter when it comes to Indians in Pakistani jails and vice versa. In fact, 'vice versa' sums it up. We do to them what they do to us.
Except when the two countries decide to begin talking, yet again! This time a little before the foreign secretary level talks, some Pakistani prisoners were released by India (and vice versa must have happened) and some more were release....read more
Blog
more
For the past 2 years the Jang Group and Geo have been working on a project of great national interest; one that we hope will help usher in an era of peace and prosperity in the country and indeed, in the region. And one that hopefully all Pakistanis can be proud of.
The Jang Group has entered into an agreement with the Times of India Group, the largest media group of India, to campaign for peace betw
Global Media
Comments