Independence Day-Olympics Special Jaibans Singh While in school, Independence Day stood second to Republic Day, after all, it did not have the grandeur and excitement of parades and cultural activities. As a college going student one looked upon the day as a welcome respite from attending lectures in hot and humid classrooms. On joining the Army things got a little better; on … [Read more...] about India needs a sports induced, military maintained killer instinct
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The effect of terrorism on tourism in the Valley
Novita Singh History bears witness to the fact that whenever and wherever militancy or political viagra canadian pharmacy movement found roots, the economy of that region became a major casualty. This is true for the Kashmir region as well since 1989. In Kashmir, due to terrorism, there is hardly any industrial sector to talk of; the agricultural sector, though a predominant … [Read more...] about The effect of terrorism on tourism in the Valley
The strategic importance of Pakistan’s western front
Prabhakar Gupta The US and Pakistan are now starting to look more like enemies than allies, threatening the global war against terrorism (GWOT) being played out in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan against Taliban and Al-Qaida militants. Long plagued by frustration and mistrust, the relationship has plunged to its lowest level since the 9/11 attacks that had forced the two … [Read more...] about The strategic importance of Pakistan’s western front
Geelani’s damaging edicts and policies
Simrit Kahlon <img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1822" title="Syed Geelani" src="http://www.defenceinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Syed-Geelani.jpg" alt="" width="271" height="189" />The dilemma of being Syed Ali Shah Geelani lies in constantly having to raise and keep alive an issue that has the capacity of derailing the process of … [Read more...] about Geelani’s damaging edicts and policies
Terrorists have turned on the heat in Kashmir
Jaibans Singh A spate of grenade attacks in the Kashmir valley in the recent past has the security forces worried. On 02 and 03 August, within a span of 24 hours, the valley was rocked by four grenade attacks in the buzzing towns of Sopore, Baramullah and Srinagar. Even more alarming is the fact that CCTV coverage has revealed the involvement of teenagers in hurling of … [Read more...] about Terrorists have turned on the heat in Kashmir