5 March 2023: Of the international delegates from USA, Canada, UK, and India who attended the annual Faiz Festival in...

The great Zia Mohyeddin was already a legend when I first interacted with him as an adult in the mid-1990s....

Veteran journalist Zawwar Hasan whose career ranged from sports reporter and editorial writer to travel magazine editor and public affairs...

Two teen authors from India and Pakistan who recently published their first novels both began writing during the Covid-19 lockdowns....

“Aur bataiye” – tell me more, a polite invitation to keep talking. I can hear her voice, perhaps naturally husky,...

Sapan News Feature - www.southasiapeace.com Dozens of Indians and Pakistanis with ancestral roots in Chakwal, Punjab are scheduled to meet...

Ganpat Singh Sodha couldn’t go to his mother as she lay dying of cancer at his brother’s house in Jodhpur,...

Beena Sarwar takes us back to a time when school students fought on the streets for their rights

Beena Sarwar highlights the painstaking organisational work and dreams behind dramatic news moments involving the DSF

Faced by a progressive student movement, the Jamiat fell back on the familiar "Islam in danger" trope. Beena Sarwar describes...

Violently repressed in Karachi's streets, the DSF found itself leading a movement for students' rights and freedom of expression. Beena...

Beena Sarwar reminisces about the life and times of a giant of Pakistani TV and theatre

Beena Sarwar tells the story of the violently repressed student movement of 1953, which shook urban Pakistan and laid the...