Getting agitated about the separatists meeting the Pakistani high commissioner is indeed comical. GOWHAR GEELANI On February 22, 1994, both houses of Parliament unanimously passed […]
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Why Hurriyat is the winner in India-Pakistan tug of war
The worst part is that both countries have chosen the beaten track of taking mutually exclusive positions. GOWHAR GEELANI External affair minister Sushma Swaraj, whose […]
Virgin Valleys of Gurez
People in India have only one thing to tell me when I tell them that I am from Kashmir. They exclaim, “Oh, Paradise on earth”. […]
Getting Tourism Right in Kashmir
The obsession with tourism bordering on paranoia of some in Jammu and Kashmir needs to be put in a realistic perspective to get the economic […]
Kashmir lost in Bollywood Masala
Bollywood directors should stop selling and romanticising this political laboratory Aamir Qayoom I could see some of the Kashmiri discussing the Bajrangi (film) twist while […]
Why do Kashmiris Observe August 15th as Black Day?
The people of Jammu & Kashmir on both sides of the Cease-fire line and worldwide observed the 69th anniversary of India’s Independence Day as a […]
Tackling the Technology Addiction
By Lalit Anjum “Technology is a queer thing. It brings you gifts with one hand, and stabs you in the back with the other.” ― […]
Why Kashmir’s Lal Chowk is an eyewitness to wretched political history since 1947
The Ghanta Ghar located in the city centre is also a witness to a lot of bloodshed and violence for the past 26 years. Many […]
Article 35A is beyond challenge
Article 371A of the Constitution of India clearly says: “ Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, – ( a) no Act of Parliament in respect of […]