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Sunday Special- for Cricket in India – whether you love or hate ;-)

This song for cricket is sung by  Sambhaji Bhagat, the Dalit Lokshahir (people’s poet), a teacher by profession and bard at heart. Sambhaji has received no formal training in singing but has a lilting voice that can mesmerise listeners for hours…. Continue Reading →

Dawn’s Magazines head Murtaza Razvi found dead-R.I.P

KARACHI: Murtaza Razvi, senior assistant editor (head of Dawn Magazines), was murdered in the DHA area of Karachi during the early hours on Thursday. Police said that the body was found from an office flat in DHA. There are reports… Continue Reading →

In journalist murders, Brazil, Pakistan, India fail crucial test

Posted: 04/16/2012 5:48 pm,HuffingtonPost  By Elisabeth Witchel/CPJ Consultant  Brazil, Pakistan, and India–three nations with high numbers of unsolved journalist murders–failed an important test last month in fighting the scourge of impunity. Delegates from the three countries took the lead in raising objections… Continue Reading →

Activist asks India, Pak to mend ties

Jaipur, April 13 2012, DHNS: Pakistani rights activist Ansar Burney on Friday demanded tangible action from India and Pakistan to mend their strained relation and prove that the recent meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistani president Asif Ali… Continue Reading →

A Sufi message from a Pakistani President

Saeed Naqvi, April 9,2012, The Hindu Asif Ali Zardari must be applauded for choosing to visit the shrine of Chishti at Ajmer at a time of rising extremism in India and Pakistan. That Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit Pakistan… Continue Reading →

Indian Supreme Court- Why Pakistanis in jail if sentence over ?

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday expressed its anguish at mentally challenged and deaf-mute foreign nationals, mostly Pakistanis, who continued to languish in Indian jails long after completing their sentence and asked why the issue could “not be taken up… Continue Reading →

PUCL statement on the Supreme Court granting bail to Dr Khaleel Chishty

Given below is the statement of the PEOPLE’S UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES on the Supreme Court’s decision yesterday to grant bail to Dr Khaleel Chishty. Given below the statement is the full text of the court order The PUCL is… Continue Reading →

Grassroots activists in Pakistan have set an example for digital rights activism.

Jillian C. York . Aljazeera Fighting online censorship when legal action fails A new plan for internet filtering could put Pakistan on par with Iran and Saudi Arabia, activists say [EPA] San Francisco, CA – When, in late February, Pakistan’s Telecommunications Authority… Continue Reading →

A curious case of a Pakistani citizen

Dear friends, KM bhai from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh is telling us about a curious case of a Pakistani citizen Idrees who came to India in 1999 and over stayed. Since then he is trying to go back home but… Continue Reading →

UPA Minister demands to abolish death penalty- Watch NewsX Interview

March 23, 2012- Union Cabinet Minister Dr Manohar Singh Gill has demanded to abolish the death penalty from Indian judicial system with immediate affect. Congress party Rajya Sabha MP Dr Manohar Singh Gill’s these remarks coming at a time when BKI… Continue Reading →

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