Jaibans Singh A three member Supreme Court bench comprising of Chief Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian is seized with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea seeking directions for "release of so-called Rohingya refugees" who have been detained in the Jammu region of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu Kashmir under the Foreigners Act … [Read more...] about Rohingya must go back to their homeland
Resolving issues with Pakistan: The myths and the reality
Jaibans Singh Pakistan is smoking the peace pipe, yet again, and the doves in India are going into raptures as usual, insisting that the Government of India should immediately respond in a positive manner and move forward to "resolve all issues." Let us first see the manner in which the peace initiative is being played out by Pakistan. "With India, it is very unfortunate … [Read more...] about Resolving issues with Pakistan: The myths and the reality
Brighter Kashmir
Brighter Kashmir is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from Kashmir. It mostly covers the sensitive Jammu and Kashmir region of India while also giving considerable reporting to national and international issues. It has a vibrant Op-Ed section where matters concerning national security, Geo-strategy, social, cultural and political issues are addressed by very … [Read more...] about Brighter Kashmir
J&K: Governance should be result oriented; promises must be kept
Jaibans Singh In Jammu and Kashmir, security and politics are interlinked. Due to foreign sponsored terrorism and unrest, the security and law & order situation attains primacy. On many occasions political activity in the erstwhile state and now a Union Territory (UT) became unfeasible due to a sensitive internal security environment. On all such occasions the security … [Read more...] about J&K: Governance should be result oriented; promises must be kept
Kashmir: Imperative to save youth from terrorist recruitment
Jasbir Sarai “I can say this with conviction that today we are able to manage the level of violence in the Valley. The number of terrorists in the Valley is probably the lowest in one decade… and we would like to keep it that way so that people have some respite,” said Lt. General BS Raju, Corps Commander of the Srinagar based 15 (Chinar) Corps in an interview to a Television … [Read more...] about Kashmir: Imperative to save youth from terrorist recruitment