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Articles with tag: mines

The Agony of Remembrance

Ali Hashmi   Jun 13, 2007   interacts: 7

It may sound like a cliché but being thankful for what you have right now is the only antidote to the longing for the good old days.

This Really Gets My Goat

Shandana Minhas   Jan 22, 2007   interacts: 169

As the outcry against the Pakistani governments plan to mine the Durand Line grows, I am reminded of the title of a Ray Bradbury novel published in 1985, Death Is A Lonely Business. Death is a lonely business. Step on an anti-personnel landmine, and it

Demining Starts Healing War-torn Northern Sri Lanka

Aniruddha Bahal   Dec 3, 2004   interacts: 6

The ongoing efforts in Sri Lanka have lessons for both India and Pakistan. The borders of the two countries have seen huge swathes of territory being rendered useless and dangerous by landmines -- India alongwith the US, China, Russia and Pakistan is not

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