Simrit Kahlon That the state of Jammu and Kashmir has been in the grip of a destructive and violent separatist movement for the past two decades is known to all. This climate of perpetual disruption and destruction has taken its toll on the human psyche and the physical infrastructure. This is a conclusive and tragic reality that can be felt and understood only by the … [Read more...] about Detractors of Operation Sadbhavna should carry out a reality check
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Indo-China War of 1962: Let’s not lose sight of our own blunders
Jaibans Singh The two Asian giants, India and China, had coexisted peacefully since times immemorial. There is no historical documentation, before the Indo-China war of 1962, of the two great civilisations having resorted to hostility and war to resolve issues. What makes things even more distressing is the fact that even a few years before the war, from 1950 to 1959, … [Read more...] about Indo-China War of 1962: Let’s not lose sight of our own blunders
Pakistan Army exploits religion to quell separatism in Baluchistan
S Ranjan Baluchistan, the most restive province of Pakistan, has entered into a new era of violence. The pattern of violence has witnessed a change of late with the new trend being based more on religious polarisation than nationalist ideology as was the case earlier. This is quite evident from the ongoing massacre of Shia’s in Baluchistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The end … [Read more...] about Pakistan Army exploits religion to quell separatism in Baluchistan
Syed Salah-ud-Din’s avatar as propaganda spokesperson of the ISI
Jaibans Singh Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), as a part of its road map for fermenting terrorist activity in Jammu and Kashmir, misguides and indoctrinates Kashmiri youth into the fold of terrorism. These indoctrinated youth are sent to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) for training before being re-inducted into Jammu and Kashmir as indigenous terrorists. The ISI … [Read more...] about Syed Salah-ud-Din’s avatar as propaganda spokesperson of the ISI
Mini-hydel Electricity Projects lying defunct due to State government apathy
Jasbir Sarai Terrorism was inflicted upon the people of Jammu and Kashmir by inimical foreign forces almost three decades ago. Sustained counter terrorist operations were launched by the army. In due course these operations received active support from the people and today terrorism has been contained to a great degree. All through the two decades of peak terrorism the people … [Read more...] about Mini-hydel Electricity Projects lying defunct due to State government apathy