Jaibans Singh Politics and uncertainty go hand in hand! It does not take very long for a political situation to turn around on its head and throw up an unforeseen situation. Something of this sort is today happening in the politics of Jammu and Kashmir. Not too long ago, while talking of coalition equations, it was being said that the Congress will remain a constant while the … [Read more...] about A path-breaking political revolution on the cards in J&K
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Elections in J&K: A step in the right direction
Jaibans Singh The bugle for elections has been sounded in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The ruling National Conference had expressed reservations about the timing of the poll but now that a decision to go ahead has been taken, the party has also adopted a vibrant campaigning mode. One would like to believe that National Conference was opposing the polls due to a genuine … [Read more...] about Elections in J&K: A step in the right direction
Humanitarian crisis in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir
Jaibans Singh Substantial areas of the state of Jammu and Kashmir including Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) were afflicted by floods of mammoth proportions in beginning September this year. On September, 07, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited the flood affected areas of POK. He was greeted with slogans of “Go Nawaz Go” which reflected the frustration of the people … [Read more...] about Humanitarian crisis in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir
A Positive mindset can work wonders in Kashmir
Mehtab Karan Singh The state of Jammu and Kashmir and the Kashmir valley in particular have gone through a deluge of floods recently. The entire nation has empathised with the people in their hour of need. The feeling has translated into a massive effort to provide assistance to the afflicted people. There are innumerable non-government organisations charitable organisations, … [Read more...] about A Positive mindset can work wonders in Kashmir
Challenge the ogre of religious fundamentalism
Ranjan Chauhan Prime Minister Narendra Modi has marked the festival of Diwali with a visit to Kashmir and the Siachen Glacier. In Srinagar, he expressed solidarity with the people who are trying to recover from the ravages of floods. While announcing an additional relief package of Rs 745 crore, he assured all possible assistance from the centre to the people to help them … [Read more...] about Challenge the ogre of religious fundamentalism