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On common ground

Recently, Kuldip Nayar, while speaking at a seminar in Amritsar, proposed that the Punjab assemblies of both India and Pakistan pass separate resolutions condemning the barbaric crimes committed during Partition. But a few issues need to...

Wazir-E-Aala Punjab Valon Dr.Darshan Singh

photo caption : wazir-e-aala punjab s. parkash singh badal shiromani punjabi baal adbi likhari dr.Darshan singh Aasht (punjabi university Patiala) nu state award naal nivaze hoe...naal nazar aa rahe han...janab harcharan bains, media advisor ...

Bhai Maharaj Singh Collection in British Library

Amongst the treasures in the collection of London’s British Library, which include the Magna Carta and the Lindisfarne Gospels, lie a remarkable collection of modest personal effects that tell an extraordinary story from the dying days of Sikh sovereignty...

Naanak's wisdom Baaba Naanak

A little over fifty years ago our Persian teacher, a pious maulana in the old mould, was explaining the exemplary character of the Holy Prophet (pbuh). He quoted lines from Baaba Naanak to explain his point 'Ek ne keh di ek ne maani'. ....

Harkishan Singh Surjeet (1916 – 2008)

For the last two decades, in an era when coalitions have been the norm in Indian national politics, Harkishan Singh Surjeet, who has died aged 92, the general secretary of the Communist party of India (Marxist) for 13 years till 2005 ...

Bhai Baldeep Singh

In ancient times Punjab’s eastern boundaries stretched to the western banks of Yamuna where Lord Krishna played his mellifluous flute as his cattle grazed. As we trek further up to the once magnificently Punjabi Himalayan belt, we ...

Women role in Pukhto literature

The patriarchal society of Pukhtuns does not encourage education, particularly in case of females. With conversion from different beliefs to Islam, they developed interest in religious education and literacy. The education reached them through ...

Minoo, the true bridge-builder

IT was a grievous blow to those who strove to build bridges between Pakistan and India to hear that Minoo Bhandara, ex-member of the Pakistan National Assembly, had died..

My brother and I loved it when the Old Man

Daljit Nagra's father, Sewa, worked in factories when he came to England from the Punjab, then ran a shop in Sheffield. Nagra is an English teacher in Brent, north London. He began writing poetry 'seriously' at 30 and his debut poetry collection,. ...

REVIEW: Paradise lost

Prof Dr Harkirat Singh was for long haunted by the feeling that justice had not been done to the people of East and West Punjab who lost so much at the time of partition in 1947. Eventually, the editor of Daily Tribune (Punjabi) . ...