Most Indo-Pak nationals want peace

Despite the continuous hostility between the two countries, a majority of the billion and a half people of India and Pakistan want to live as peaceful and friendly neighbours, recent opinion surveys conducted by the Jang Group and the Times of India Group in Pakistan and India have revealed.
According to the polls, people in the two neighbouring countries want to share the same humane goals like any other civilised polity; economic prosperity for all, education for the youth, health for the needy, absence of violence and elimination of existential threats.
In Pakistan, 72 per cent of the respondents desired 'peaceful and friendly' relations with India" whereas 60 per cent Indians were hopeful of such an eventuality, The News reports.