Mehbooba’s Future Uncertain As Leaders Desert PDP
As the PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti continues to be detained following New Delhi’s withdrawal of Article 370, her party is fast falling apart with many of its leaders leaving it
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SC Beautifully Articulates Principle of Fundamental Rights But..
When a right is violated, the remedy has to be the restoration of the right.
Will Kashmir’s Mainstream Parties Boycott Future Elections In J&K?
The problem is that polls are not a simple democratic exercise in Valley. They have a meaning and a dimension that goes beyond the government formation
Prolonged Denial Of Internet Makes Valley Restive
There is now a chorus building up for the government to at least start broadband services which has a smaller penetration. As for as the internet is concerned, least that the government can do is to initially restore the broadband connections
Long Before Revoking Art370,New Delhi Had A Ready Plan To Quell Protests
Protests against the scrapping of the state’s autonomy by the Narendra Modi government have been muted in Kashmir
Is Kashmir Transforming From A Political Into An Identity Conflict?
The shock of revocation of Article 370 is yet to sink in. And most of this shock springs from the deepening anxiety about the identity
Tourists Need Phones, Internet Too
Mere lifting of advisory by the government will not do. It has to be urgently followed by the subsequent steps like restoring of mobile phones and the internet
UNGA Session And Kashmir
The much-awaited speeches of the prime minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan at the United Nations General Assembly were along predictable lines – albeit this time the contrast in their content was starker. While the PM chose to ignore Pakistan and Kashmir and focussed speech on his government’s achievements in India, Khan […]
A Lament for Farooq Abdullah
Any mention or thought about Jammu and Kashmir, India’s troubled northern state, habitually brings to mind the image of Farooq Abdullah, an 83 year old tall, chubby man with wisps of gray hair on the sides of a bald pate, which is often crested with a Karakul, a Kashmiri sheepskin cap. For four decades he […]
What Could Happen If Lockdown is Lifted
It is only crumbs of information, sometimes a mix of reality and rumour, that are floating around. The government has largely drained the public sphere of all the news except the one it wants people to know.
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