Article 370 gone, winning hearts essential Article 370 gone, winning hearts essential 18 Aug 19 Article 370 is now history. Despite all the crying and howling by Pak, nothing will change. Imran worked overtime seeking to call international leaders for support. Most responses were muted and neutral. China, their trusted ally was also neutral. It cannot anger India as it […]
The Government acts on Jammu and Kashmir The government acts on J and K 08 Aug 19 The raising of the bills concerning J and K in the parliament by the home minister, Amit Shah, though not completely unexpected took the country by storm. While removal of Article 370 was partially expected, the rest took almost all by surprise. There […]
http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/decision-on-jk-is-appropriate-but-the-effect-of-change-remains-to-be-seen Changing the status of J and K – ramifications (English Version) Rakshak News 07 Aug 19 The decision has been taken. J and K is no longer a state within a state and has also been bifurcated into two Union Territories (UT). While the error of 70 years has now been rectified, the ramifications of the decision are now […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2273352/Kolkata-The-Statesman/6TH-AUGUST-2019#page/7/2 An appropriate step by the government 06 Aug 19 Kashmir is back in the news. While political differences between the NC and PDP continued, move of additional paramilitary forces compelled them to join hands, as they expected an announcement detrimental to their interests. This movement was in addition to troops already deployed for the Yatra and subsequently sidestepped. To […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=192 Global Jihad and Kashmir CENJOWS 15 Jul 19 The present chief of Al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, recently released a video in which he exhorted for greater cooperation between terrorist groups in Kashmir. In the same video, he criticized policies of the Pak deep state. He stated that Pak intelligence agencies would seek to prevent the Mujahideen from succeeding. They […]
http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/kashmiris-get-benefit-from-amarnath-yatra Amarnath Yatra benefits Kashmiri’s (English Version) Rakshak News 10 Jul 19 The Amarnath Yatra is the best employment opportunity for Kashmiri’s, especially in a state where tourism, its main ministry is suffering due to actions of separatists and terrorists. At various locations, shopkeepers and traders set up kiosks selling walking sticks, puja items, Kashmiri shawls and handicrafts. In addition […]
Kashmir’s Hurriyat Conference And It’s Willingness For Talks The Hurriyat and talks News4masses.com 27 Jun 19 The J and K Governor, Satya Pal Malik announced recently that the Hurriyat were ready for talks. The Hurriyat conference chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq stated, ‘I can tell you that if meaningful talks are initiated, there will be a positive response. Dialogue is the […]
http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/should-jammu-and-kashmir-be-a-strict-administrator J and K needs a firm hand (English Version) Rakshak News 14 Jun 19 The BJP was re-elected because it promised to deliver on multiple fronts, primarily being on Kashmir. The appointment of Amit Shah as the home minister was a message being sent that the government would adopt a firm stance against terrorism in the valley and those […]
Time to announce assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is close Time to announce assembly elections in J and K is close 05 Jun 19 The Lok Sabha elections are completed, the government sworn in and business back to normal. J and K as usual would be in the limelight for many reasons. Firstly, the promises made by the BJP […]
Kashmir: The Missing Healing Touch Kashmir: the missing healing touch Bharat Shakti 23 Apr 19 Kashmir has been witnessing ups and downs. Militancy rises, subsequently subsides, only to rise again. There is no doubt that at present there is a perceptible change in the attitude of the masses, as increased human intelligence inputs have begun leading to successful encounters with […]