Musharraf had said Kashmiris first choice is Independence: Saifuddin Soz
Congress leader Saifuddin Soz today said that former Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf was right when he said Kashmiris prefer independence to joining Pakistan, to which...
Kashmir-Jammu an old dilemma
The BJP was well placed to manage it, but it chose short-term political gains The Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to break its alliance with the...
Four militants among six killed, Scores injured in Anantnag gunfight
Four militants, including ISJK chief Dawood Salafi, a policeman and a civilian were killed and dozens others injured after a gunfight broke out between militants...
A hard outlook will have pitfalls in Kashmir
KASHMIR is happy, somewhat. The PDP-BJP split was much awaited; by people who were unable to reconcile to the rule of the saffron party by...
Muscular approach always at core of BJP’s Kashmir Policy
Since the inception of BJP’s predecessor, Bharatiya Jan Sangh, to the present, Jammu and Kashmir has been an integral part of the party’s discourse. BJS...
Dineshwar Sharma to continue to engage with people of Kashmir: Home Ministry
The Governor would emphasise to restore the rule of law back on the streets of Kashmir, while Dineshwar Sharma would be engaging with people politically...
Soon NSG to be deployed in anti-terror operations in Kashmir Valley
The elite National Security Guards, popularly known as 'Black Cats', are likely to be deployed soon in counter militancy operations in Jammu and Kashmir which...
GOI wants ‘Political Person’ as next governor for J&K
In a departure from the norm of appointing people with military, civil service backgrounds to the post, the Centre seeks a ‘political person’ to replace...
PDP-BJP alliance break-up a fixed match: Omar Abdullah
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has described the break-up of the PDP-BJP alliance as a “brilliant fixed match” and said the two parties “crafted their...
Security forces working to stop recruitments at funerals of militants in Kashmir
The problem with such gatherings is that sentiments get amplified, say experts. People have used such occasions to make provocative speeches and glorify the “sacrifices”...