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Kashmir

Media’s Silence on Kashmir Issue

July 15, 2010

Let’s say one day something bad happens to you. It could be anything. Let’s also assume that you’re in considerable pain. It won’t help in anyway, but I think it’s just part of the human psyche to desire attention in effect of the injury/ailment. Wouldn’t it make you feel better to know that everyone in [...]

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Kashmir Situation – Hell in Paradise

July 12, 2010

I still remember a message I received last year. Vacations had begun and a friend of mine went to Kashmir in the holidays. That morning, around 7am they were on their way to a place called Banjusa—if I remember the name correctly. It’s been so long but I still remember the vivid description she gave [...]

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Azad Kashmir Border – Photo Gallery

June 7, 2010

Here are some photographs which my friend took while he was in Azad Kashmir. These are more or less near the Line of Control near Chakothi on the Pakistani side and Uri on the Indian Side of Kashmir. I dont know the exact location but this area is is four hours drive from Bagh and [...]

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India’s struggle to get Non-Permanent Seat in the UNSC

November 17, 2009

Political statements coming from the office of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are not very encouraging. Analysts have started a renewed debate on the future of Jammu & Kashmir state and seriously ponder if Kashmir is not an issue at all and mere related to Kashmiris’ grievance regarding governance and development. In fact India wants [...]

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Composite Dialogue Process & The Indian Flip-flops

November 11, 2009

India remains a diehard proponent of bilateral interaction for addressing intractable issues afflicting Indo-Pak relations; particularly the festering issue of Kashmir. This strategy of stonewalling, however, is fast becoming irrelevant due to the US led intervention in Afghanistan and the fight against extremism in FATA being conducted in the backdrop of a prominent Indian foot [...]

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Indus Water Dispute: The Bone Of Contention

September 28, 2009

Guest Blog by Anwar Ahmed As fresh water becomes scarce globally, the countries have ventured into new projects to ensure a sustained supply of water for their safe human consumption. Today, more than a billion people in the world do not have access to fresh water. As per the United Nations estimates, half of the [...]

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Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) – Indian Spy aka Terrorist Agency

February 26, 2009

Part 2: (click here to Read Part 1) By MSK Role in India’s Domestic Politics. RAW also became a political instrument in internal politics which came to the fore during the infamous ‘emergency period’ under Prime Minister Mrs. Gandhi. Former Joint Secretary in Prime Minister Mrs. Gandhi’s Secretariat, B.N. Tandon stated, ‘under R.N. Rao the [...]

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Pakistan India Came Close To Secret Deal on Kashmir: Steve Coll

February 23, 2009

Article in the New Yorker magazine WASHINGTON: India and Pakistan came close to devising a framework for settling their long conflict over Kashmir in secret negotiations, but it was put on hold by the fall of President Pervez Musharraf, the New Yorker magazine reported Sunday. Referred to as “the back channel,” the talks were held [...]

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Kashmir Solidarity Day observed : PM hopes US, UK will play role to settle Kashmir issue

February 6, 2009

* Gilani demands end to HR violations in Indian Occupied Kashmir * Calls for revival of composite dialogue process with India ISLAMABAD: Welcoming the recent statements on Kashmir by US President Barack Obama and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday hoped they will also play their role in the [...]

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Kashmir in Pakistan – Nokia on Fire By Indian Terrorists

December 23, 2008

We must accept one good thing about Indians is that they are very nationalists and it is evident from their recent action of setting Nokia retail outlets on fire and threatening them with further consequences if Nokia didn’t included the occupied terrorist of Kashmir in India. On its part, Nokia has expressed regrets for the [...]

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Indian Airforce Jets Violates Pakistan Air Space

December 13, 2008

One of the private news channel Geo Television just reported that Indian Airfoce jets fully equipped with warheads violated Pakistan airspace on two fronts of Kashmir and Lahore. Since Pakistan airforce is on red alert after the Mumbai attacks, therefore they intercepted the Indian planes and forced them to leave Pakistan airspace. The news is [...]

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Kashmir Issue – Headache of the people of subcontinent?

October 29, 2008

By Manzoor Ahmed The British Parliament passed Independence Act, in 1947, miserably failed in its full and satisfactory implementation, and thus left a bleeding wound in the Sub-Continent in the shape of Kashmir dispute. The rulers in Pakistan and India further exploited the issue and used it as a pretext to impoverish their peoples. Neither [...]

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61 Years of Indian Occupation of Kashmir Valley

October 27, 2008

Today the barbaric Indian armies have completed their 61 years of illegal occupation of Kashmir region. The Indian armies invaded Kashmir on the request of its dictatorial regime of Hari Singh back in 1947. The Kashmir region has a majority of Muslims but the dictator Harri Singh was its ruler. The Britain is also one [...]

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Kashmiri’s burn Indian flag on independence day

August 16, 2008

The recent tensions in Jammu have provoked a wave of anger among the Kashmiris . Clashes with the Indian military has caused sever loss of life as the tension continues . The Kashmir issue has been in the backdrop since the independence . While some Kashmiri’s claim to be a part of Pakistan others want [...]

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