Farooq Wani I am Abdul Kabir, resident of the Kashmir Valley by birth! I have spent my entire life in the valley with no opportunity to visit outside the state. When I was a child I saw my native place getting engulfed in militancy due to a misguided nation of ‘freedom.’ Slowly, it became a wildfire and I saw my beautiful homeland getting burnt, traumatised and butchered in … [Read more...] about Through the Eyes of a Common Man
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Article 35 A: Let the Supreme Court adjudicate
Jaibans Singh A three Judge bench of the Supreme Court is slated to hear a petition on the legal validity of Article 35A of the Constitution on August, 6. This would be part of an ongoing hearing of four petitions on the constitutional status of the article that have been clubbed together. During this hearing, the plea for institution of a five Judge Constitution Bench for the … [Read more...] about Article 35 A: Let the Supreme Court adjudicate
Imran Khan’s Kashmir policy
Jaibans Singh Imran Khan, in all probability will be the next prime minister of Pakistan; the goal, though not realised as yet, looks to be a distinct possibility. It has taken him 22 years to fulfill this dream. While lauding his perseverance, one is inclined to feel that for him the nightmare has just begun. He has proverbially “sold his soul to the devil,” which, in this … [Read more...] about Imran Khan’s Kashmir policy
Indian Army’s victory in Kargil War: Unparalleled in annals of military history
Jaibans Singh ‘‘I have confidence in the ability of our armed forces. The armed forces shall accomplish this task and ensure that no one dares to indulge in this kind of misadventure in future,” said then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in an address to the nation on June, 7, 1999. Thus, was put into motion the Indo-Pakistan conflict of 1999, commonly referred to as the … [Read more...] about Indian Army’s victory in Kargil War: Unparalleled in annals of military history
Union Government is pursuing right course in Jammu and Kashmir
Jasbir Sarai By opting for Governors Rule in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Government has demonstrated a will to take a righteous and justified stand to address the sensitive situation prevalent in the state, especially so, in the Kashmir Valley. This is probably the first instant in the history of independent India where the centre has shed its own government in a … [Read more...] about Union Government is pursuing right course in Jammu and Kashmir