#Salima Hashmi&039;s

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'It felt good to just be at the border and raise slogans for peace' - Harsh Mander

"If it's not one, it's the other" - Personal Political: Beena Sarwar's followup column on the joint Pakistan-India Independence Days celebrations at Wagah border. Indians were stopped at Friendship Memorial and not allowed to proceed to Zero Point.

This year, when Pakistani authorities granted permission after a decade for peace activists to jointly celebrate Pakistan and India’s Independence Days at Wagah border, the Indians were not allowed to reach Zero Point. PERSONAL POLITICALBy Beena Sarwar / Sapan News “If it’s not one, it’s the other,” commented Salima Hashmi with a wry smile. The prominent artist and educator in Lahore was…