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Then there were trains from Pakistan: And those who lived to tell the horror
(This is the second and final part of a series on the horrific Partition of India. In the first piece, the author delved on...
University of Oxford names a building after a Sanskrit scholar
The Balliol College of the University of Oxford in England has named a building after Dr Lakshman Sarup, who was the first student at...
Another Hindu temple vandalized in Pakistan on Janmashthmi
Islamic fundamentalists in Pakistan vandalised a Hindu temple in the middle of a celebration of Janmashtami in Sindh province on Monday. The Islamist mob...
India calls arrest of Azhar, Lakhvi a Pakistani farce
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) slammed Pakistan’s routine farcical move to put terrorists Maulana Masood Azhar and Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi just ahead of the...
The Pakistani lady, with military connections, who is Amarinder Singh’s muse
Over 16 years ago, in October 2004, a delegation of Pakistan media led by Imtiaz Alam, secretary general of Pakistan chapter of South Asia...
As Pakistan dithers on terrorism, FATF appears no better than paper tigers
The difference between mere lip service and honest intentions is perhaps not very difficult to gauge. Faced with an unpleasant situation, lip service is...
September 1: A launch when India could’ve lost J & K but for this man
Changing horses midstream is considered a very silly and stupid idea, to be avoided always. Yet, this was precisely what Pakistani dictator Ayub Khan...
Haji Pir Pass: How India won it in War’”and gave it away on table!
In October 1965, people from Poonch started travelling to Uri, Baramulla and to Srinagar via Haji Pir Pass on a regular basis after troops...
It’s unlikely the buried last Sikh king would be exhumed
It is no small matter that the last king of the powerful Sikh empire of the 19th century is buried in a small nondescript...
India’s border woes: A legacy of Colonialism, geography and Pakistan
India is shouting from the rooftop it has made no transgressions across its eastern borders in neighbouring Nepal but it has made no difference...