Benjamin Gilmour’s feature film Jirga remedies maladies of guilt with bravery and redemption Ehsan Azari Stanizai It is fairly cathartic when a war movie takes us far beyond the horror of bullets, bomb and blood into the other sides of the war—emotional incumbrances on the individuals. With such a characteristic aplomb, Jirga film unveils…
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Pakistan approached Afghanistan earlier this year, indicating its willingness to discuss the resumption of trade between Afghanistan and India through the Pakistani land route, says a senior US diplomat. In an interview to India’s Economic Times newspaper, Ambassador John Bass said that reopening land routes between South and Central Asia will benefit all countries in…
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By: Khan Mohammad Stanikzai Prague – A she-dog accompanying a peace caravan of civil society activists walking from capital Kabul to the northern Balkh province was hit by car on the way and got injured. Around 50 members of People’s Peace Movement originally coming from the southern war-torn province of Helmand, left Kabul for Balkh…
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