Articles with tag: Border
Update on trip to Pakistan- Kot Lakhpat jail
B Waraich Jun 3, 2007 interacts: 11On the 2nd of June, we were shown 59 prisoners in Kot Lakhpat jail, Lahore. Of these, 53 had already been seen by the Indian High Commission . Usually , many prisoners come here once their sentence is over. So there may be more Indian prisoners who are
Trapped, surrounded, quarantined or just reading too much into it?
Bhaskar Dasgupta Mar 12, 2007 interacts: 375I get the strong feeling that Pakistan is definitely under the microscope, if not under quarantine. Not a good feeling to have, I am afraid.
A pragmatic rant about Immigration in America
fawad butt Dec 5, 2006 interacts: 4A pragmatic rant about Immigration in America
I survived. However…
Aarya Nijat Sep 10, 2005 interacts: 152We shared a history, we do share our present. We will be sharing a future. What sort of a future, this is for “US” to decide.
The Long Shadows of Hindu Kush
Nazar Khan May 4, 2005 interacts: 89What is finally left behind is a mosaic of different ethnicities - Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras, Uzbeks, Turkmen, Baluch and Punjabi speaking Sikhs and Hindus and the mixing of some Arab and Mongol blood.
Border Crossings
Ananya J Kabir Apr 28, 2005 interacts: 39The same border bears very different meanings: it all depends on who is crossing it, and where.
My Friend Pervez
Arvind Verma Feb 19, 2004 interacts: 41There is a small community of desis that includes some Sri Lankans, many Bangladeshis, two Nepalis, a larger presence from Pakistan and of course the diasphora from north to south, east and west of India. Obviously, there are Patels, Singhs and Reddys, as
Jaipur Dreams
Zia Ahmed Oct 27, 2003 interacts: 158If my father was an Indian until the sixties, what does that make me?
One Afternoon
Feroz R Khan Oct 21, 2003 interacts: 83A couple of Pakistani school children darted a quick glace at the Indians and then quickly, put their feet across the border and touched the Indian soil.
Border
Anuradha Rao Aug 22, 2003 interacts: 15Did he release the string on purpose
To send a friendly message across?
Youth Without Borders
Hira Nabi Aug 12, 2003 interacts: 389Being with people who I was meeting for the first time in my life and will probably never meet again was and still is scary. ‘Was,’ because despite all else they were still ‘Indians,’ and we are all familiar with the oil and water
