Real Estate Concerns
Almost 14 months after the Jammu and Kashmir’s historic land laws basket was hugely altered by binning some and changing many, the administration finally...
Fierce Reactions
As the Delimitation Commission is suggesting allocating six berths to Jammu and one to Kashmir in the 90-seat house, and reserving 19 seats for...
The Chenab Politics
With "restricted" political activity in Kashmir and confusing signals emanating from Jammu plains, three former Chief Ministers’ had extensive tours of the Chenab Valley....
‘Without Statehood Ladakhis Are Neither Safe Nor Secure’
Senior Congress leader and former minister, Asgar Ali Karblaie, who is co-chairman of a joint Leh-Kargil alliance tell Hilal Shah that the most strategic...
A Quiet Burial
Tahir Bhat records Syed Ali Geelani’s journey from the banks of Wullar lake to the streets of Lal chowk coincided as it did with his ideological...
Fingers Crossed
Almost everybody in academia and politics that Khalid Bashir Gura spoke to, the response over Kabul happens was simple – wait and watch
What would...
Gupkar Quandary
So far, the PAGD has been very cautious about deploying the democratic means it often talks about to seek restoration of Article 370, lest...
Unease in Jammu, Ladakh
Over the last year, Jammu and Ladakh have exhibited visible signs of disaffection with the fallout of the repeal of the ‘special status’ and...
Two Years Later
The second anniversary of the reading down of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir indicated clearly that people and politics living on either...
Khan’s Kashmir?
The result of the elections on the other side of the Line of Control (LoC) explains the political integration of the region leaving almost...
Jammu Is Important
Kashmir based political parties will have to focus more on Jammu after the region gets a decisive edge in electoral politics after the delimitation...
The Delimitation Details
After Prime Minister’s all-party meeting started re-engagement with condemned Kashmir parties, the 4-day visit by the 3-member Delimitation Commission tasked to add seven berths...
No Options
Skipping assembly polls, whenever held, not possible for major political parties even if statehood is not restored before elections, writes Zahoor Malik
Despite taking a...
Return To Relevance
Government of India apart, the All-party meeting was equally important for the mainstream political leadership in Kashmir, who were feeling completely neglected and victimised,...
Kashmir: Those 689 Days
Between the candle march on the night of August 4, 2019, and the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 24, 2021, Kashmir...
