Anam Zakaria

Fifty-one years after the war, official discourse reveals and conceals selective aspects of the past, carefully crafting narratives that hide inconvenient histories while reinforcing national narratives. Updated 18 Dec, 2022 03:14pm

“When you’re so close to each other, in this small space, you can understand what would transpire." Updated 26 Mar, 2019 07:28pm

This week’s events have pushed Kashmiris back to the bunkers. Updated 01 Mar, 2019 04:56pm

'When we hear any kind of noise, firecrackers at a wedding or something else, we panic.' Updated 27 Sep, 2018 05:42pm

However, it seems like both India and Pakistan are more interested in pulling the other nation down. Updated 15 Apr, 2019 03:24pm

Partition has metamorphosed into Independence. And it is not Independence from the British, but from 'Hindu' India. Updated 02 Jul, 2019 05:41pm

There are borders that unlike Wagah blur the lines of what is home and what is enemy. Updated 26 Mar, 2018 07:49pm

Will solidarity with Kashmiris extend to this side of the LoC as well, to the ‘azad’ counterpart of the ‘occupied’? Updated 06 Aug, 2019 04:22pm

The silencing and appropriation of history are two sides of the same coin and a dangerous game to play. Updated 22 Dec, 2017 01:03am

The Gujarat riots, lynchings of Muslims, attacks on Hindu temples and forced conversions are all residues of Partition. Updated 01 Mar, 2019 07:53pm

They would march to the commanding officer and demand that the army cracks down on militancy. Updated 26 Mar, 2019 06:01pm