Kashmir’s Politics of Alliance
The JKNC-Congress’s pre-poll alliance is expected to emerge as the major power group in the fast-approaching elections in Jammu and Kashmir. This explains how...
Kashmir: Omar’s Ganderbal Battle
After representing it five of the seven times after 1975, Omar Abdullah is seriously attempting to reclaim Ganderbal for the family. Though a bastion...
Kashmir: Democracy Costs
As Jammu and Kashmir’s political class races to the assembly in the first election since the fall of 2014, Syed Shadab Ali Gillani reports...
Zainapora Assembly Constituency: A Profile
Zainapora, the erstwhile Wachi constituency will see a massive vote divide in PDP influences which can help the JKNC-Congress candidate sail through, reports Syed...
Shopian Assembly Constituency: A Profile
Down South, the contest in Shopian is getting very interesting. Apparently, it is not between JKNC and JKPDP but the latter with an NC...
DH Pora Assembly Constituency: A Profile
As Jammu and Kashmir prepares for its assembly election, the DH Pora (Noorabad) constituency is emerging as a key battleground, with a diverse array...
Devsar Assembly Constituency: A Profile
Devsar, a strategically located assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, presents a unique blend of political, social, and economic dynamics, making it...
Kulgam Assembly Constituency: A Profile
As Jammu and Kashmir prepares for pivotal assembly elections, Kulgam is poised for a crucial vote, with Communist Party leader Yousuf Tarigami seeking a...
Kashmir’s New PSA Debate
Two generations later, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has pledged to do away with the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act it...
Divorced by Politics
At a time when Kashmir’s two main political parties were trying to have an electoral alliance, Syed Batool Andrabi reports a story of a...
Reverse Migration In Kashmir Politics
A wave of political realignments has swept through Jammu and Kashmir following the announcement of long-awaited assembly elections, reports Syed Shadab Ali Gillani
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Kashmir Polls: A Curtain Raiser
As Jammu and Kashmir is racing to elect 90 members to the assembly that has lost its authority and sting in the last five...
Kashmir: Election Finally
Though the assembly in Jammu and Kashmir has compromised its status and strength, it is expected to have visitors finally by October 2024 as...
An Election! When?
by Faiqa Masoodi
The deadline set by the Supreme Court for the elections in Jammu and Kashmir may not happen by September. However, if the...
Electing A Rubber Stamp?
As the Ministry of Home Affairs reiterated the provisions outlined in Jammu and Kashmir's post-2019 reorganisation, the political class expressed their anger and frustration...
