Vikas Khanna President Barrack Obama’s decision not to abandon Afghanistan is a welcome step as the war-torn country is not yet ready to defend itself. The US has invested so much in Afghanistan that an early pull-out of its forces would have been self-defeating. Already the US has lost 2,300 of its men. And it has cost the US approximately 110 billion dollars since its forces … [Read more...] about Delay in pull-out from Afghanistan by US is a right decision
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Army encourages aspirations of new age Kashmiri youth
Jaibans Singh Young cricketers, hopeful of wearing the Indian Blues one day, participating in a local premier league tournament; young girls showcasing their sporting skills in badminton by participating in a badminton tournament and another set of boys, more inclined to a boisterous form of sports, keenly participating in a foot ball premier league tournament. Such events … [Read more...] about Army encourages aspirations of new age Kashmiri youth
Pakistan should end militarisation of POJK
Mehtab Karan Singh Pakistan would rate as one of the most militarised regions in the world. The country is involved in a civil war like situation in its western frontiers comprising of North and South Waziristan; it is in forcible occupation, through military might, of a large portion of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir; there is the full blown insurgency in Balochistan. … [Read more...] about Pakistan should end militarisation of POJK
Pakistan’s evil design in raising demilitarisation bogey
Jaibans Singh Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, during his recent address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), came up with a “four point peace initiative” for the resolution of the so-called “Kashmir problem.” The mainstay of his proposal was demilitarisation. This, according to him, would entail withdrawal of the Pakistani Army from the occupied territories … [Read more...] about Pakistan’s evil design in raising demilitarisation bogey
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation should revisit its Kashmir policy
Dr. Simrit Kahlon The annual meeting of the foreign ministers of member states of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has recently culminated in New York. True to form, the run up to the meeting witnessed a lot of political activity on the Kashmir issue. The ball was set rolling by an invite to attend the meeting being sent to Hurriyat leaders Syed Geelani, Asiya Andrabi … [Read more...] about Organisation of Islamic Cooperation should revisit its Kashmir policy