Stories about 20th Century History in Islamabad
Theater of War Every Evening at the Pakistan-India BorderAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] WAGAH, Pakistan, May 28, 2003 - The clunk of heavy boots, glowering looks, aggressive snorts and a final martial handshake -- the goose-stepping of Pakistani and Indian soldiers creates a daily...
Destinations:
India |
Pakistan |
Amritsar |
Islamabad
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Kashmir - the Forgotten OccupationSumaya Teli - sumteli [83] A young girl is sitting in front of me, ironing the white shalwar kameez that is her uniform, ready for school the next day. We have been chatting about the usual stuff - clothes, movies, school... I...
Destinations:
India |
Pakistan |
Islamabad |
Kashmir Region
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Bollywood's Line of ControlAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] The 1999 Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan which claimed 1,000 lives is being brought to the big screen in a big-budget movie starring some of the most famous names in Bollywood. The...
Destinations:
India |
Pakistan |
Islamabad |
Mumbai
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Making for the HillsKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,632] I remember exclaiming with awe when I woke up in Simla (or Shimla, as it is often spelled and pronounced) and stepped out of my room to view the landscape, which I had been unable to see on the...
Destinations:
Burma |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Colombo |
Manila |
India |
Sri Lanka |
Shimla |
Yangon |
Islamabad |
Philippines |
Jakarta
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