Congress’s Kashmir Formula
With the parliamentary elections over, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s Special Envoy and ace diplomat Satinder K Lambah landed in Srinagar to participate in...
Guru Letters: To His Lawyer Sushil Kumar
This is perhaps one of the most detailed letters that executed parliament attack convict Afzal Guru wrote to his lawyer Sushil Kumar who represented...
Bumai Murders: Army’s Plea To Inquiry Officer Under AFSPA
This document is the army plea challenging the state government’s authority to constitute any investigation into the affairs involving the defence forces without the...
#Budget2018-19: FinMin Dr Drabu’s Complete ‘Panchayat Budget’ Speech
Dr Haseeb A Drabu Thursday presented first ever separate Panchayat Budget of Jammu and Kashmir, an attempt to focus on rural governance. Kashmir Life...
The Tashkent Agreement
The war between India and Pakistan in 1965 was the outcome of continued skirmishes and reported infiltrations of Pakistani regulars and irregulars in Kashmir....
Hurriyat’s Human Rights Report – 2016
Hurriyat (m) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday released “Human Rights Report 2016”, prepared by the human rights division of the amalgam.
According to the report,...
International Declaration on Information and Democracy
The Information and Democracy Commission chaired by Christophe Deloire and Shirin Ebadi has released the “International Declaration on Information and Democracy,” which establishes democratic...
Simla Agreement
India and Pakistan fought one of the shortest wars of global history in 1971 that lasted for 13 days. It led to the conversion...
Ramzan Ceasefire 2000: The Text
Government of India announced the non-initiation of combat operations (NICO) on November 28, 2000. It remained in vogue for 185 days, though it was...
Amarnath Yatra: The Supreme Court Verdict
The apex court took a suo moto cognizance of a number of deaths during yatra 2012. It appointed a committee that visited the spot...
US Guru Cables – I
This cable that was leaked by whistle-blower website Wikileaks was sent from US's Delhi mission to Washington in October 2006. It offers details about...
J&K Economic Survey 2017: Ease of Doing Business
J&K Government tabled the J&K Economic Survey 2017 in the state legislature. It carries a number of chapters listing and detailing the various initiatives...
Trans-LoC Trade: The New SOP
The limited barter trade that is operational since October 2008 in Uri (Kashmir) and Poonch (Jammu) follows a set Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). This...
Split Verdict Of High Court On State Subject Issue
Over the years, a number of women who had married and settled outside the state had knocked at the doors of the courts seeking...
Yasin Malik Case: The Sentence Verdict
Yasin Malik was given a life sentence in a case that federal investigator, National Investigation Agency (NIA) probed. The verdict came days after Malik...
