35A: Why Governor Shouldn’t Contest The Case Challenging The President?
by Hakim Irfan-ul-Haq
On August 31, a petition challenges article 35A, filed by an NGO (We the citizens) was listed for hearing before the Supreme...
Why Kashmir University Is A Hag in Helen’s Clothing?
by Shabeer Ahmad Khan
My story unfolds the pain and patience, suffering and longing and waiting of more than two years at the hands of...
Do We Require So Many Dam Projects?
by Aaquib Firdous
The future economic growth of the Jammu and Kashmir state is likely to result in a rapid and accelerated surge in energy demand,...
Why Can Same-Sex Marriages Not Take Place in J&K?
by M J Aslam
On September 6, 2018, the Supreme Court of India in a historic judgment Navtej Singh Johar v/s Union of India heralded...
Why J&K Tourism Lags Far Behind Kerala and Gujarat?
Srinagar
In 2017, a record 10 million foreign tourists visited India. As many as 103 million domestic tourists visited the picnic spots and health resorts...
August 9, 1953: Why Sheikh Abdullah was removed?
by M J Aslam
A lot has been written about August 9, 1953, removal of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah from the chair of Kashmir’s Prime Minister. In...
Repealing 35A Is Existential Threat To Kashmir
by A G Noorani
ARTICLE 35-A of India’s constitution says that no law for Jammu & Kashmir, existing or future, shall be void as being...
Why Article 35-A Can Not Be Withdrawn?
by M J Aslam
After seven decades, Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir are struggling hard to protect “semblance” of their unique culture and identity that...
Modi’s Kashmir Policy has brought India to Disrepute
by Tapan Bose
The cynical break-up of the PDP-BJP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir by BJP without prior notice in Jammu and Kashmir is...
Sajad’s Achievable Partyhood
by Jahangir Raina
A few years back, when PDP was in opposition, I had commented somewhere on social media about the manner in which the...
When Chips Are Down!
by Kuldeep Khuda
The fluid situation in the state of Jammu & Kashmir over last 70 years and particularly since 1990, helped catalyze emergence of large...
July 2, 1984: The Coup In Srinagar
by Mohammad Sayeed Malik
There is no doubt that Indira Gandhi, having lost faith in Farooq, took advantage of odd events on the ground and set...
Why BJP Pulled Out From J&K Coalition: A Betrayal And The Burning Touch
by Altaf Hussain
Kashmir has often been described as a saga of betrayal and broken promises. By pulling out of the governing coalition in Jammu...
Why Development Can Wait But Not Education?
by Suhail Mehraj
When we seriously intend to overhaul and bring a substantial positive change in any sector, umpteen hiccups and ordeals begin to creep...
Why No Single Visual Shows Kashmir’s Entire Picture?
by Shazia Nazir Bakshi
Kashmir- this single word evokes many visual images in your head. Snow kissed mountains, an idyllic shikara on Dal lake, rosy...
