Kargil calling
People of Kargil are closely watching all the political developments in Jammu and Kashmir especially in Kashmir valley post the release of the Mehbooba Mufti after the 14 months of detention. People of Kargil have expressed their desire that they want to be a part of Kashmir discourse on the political front and are not […]
Ladakh elections
Amid standoff between PLA and Indian forces in the eastern Ladakh, people of Leh and adjacent areas have already started the process of going for votes in the coming LAHDC elections. The people of the region recently made a joint platform asking the centre either to give them tribal powers under sixth schedule or give […]
Mehbooba walks to freedom
Former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has walked to freedom after 14 months of detention and her release was sudden and surprising. Mehbooba Mufti has been most vocal against New Delhi before the abrogation of article 370 and tried her best to get her supporters on the ground before the clampdown during the […]
Administrative reforms
Administrative reforms are long overdue in Jammu and Kashmir as police and administration have enjoyed immunity from any accountability due to the fluid situation prevailing here. No government has even touched this sphere in Kashmir because they think that without the support of administration and police they cannot hold on to their chair. Recently Lieutenant […]
Rajouri families
The families of Rajouri village are waiting for the fulfillment of promises done to them by LG Manoj Sinha when he recently trekked on foot to reach to these families with a message from Narendra Modi that they will get justice and assured them that the government will extend all help to them in this […]
Long wait
It was really a long tragic wait for the families of three Rajouri youth even to get the bodies back from the authorities in Kashmir as their innocent wards were dubbed as militants and killed in the encounter at Shopian. Belonging to very poor families these three youth have come to Shopain to work as […]
Mainstream struggle
The latest party to hint for the political struggle to restore the special status of jammu and Kashmir is the People’s Conference headed by Sajad Gani Lone. In his first party meeting held after his release from the detention he told his colleagues that the strgulle for the restoration of article 370 would be united […]
NEW THINKING
Since the abrogation of article 370 last year, mainstream political parties faced not only detentions but also curbs on all political activities. During this time it was only BJP and the panchayat members who were moving freely in Jammu and Kashmir. After the prolonged detentions most of the political leaders approached courts for their release […]
Recent developments
Some of the recent developments have forced the mainstream political leadership of Kashmir to think out of box for the political fight against New Delhi in order to get back special status which was snatched on August 5, 2019. The Supreme Court gave all the powers to the administration for the restoration of 4G services; […]
Jammu in focus
From the media to politicians, everyone is blaming the government for the negligence deaths of covid patients especially due to the disruption of oxygen supply. One of the senior journalists from Jammu told the media that he has shifted his close relative to Punjab as he had fears that he would die due to the […]