Category: Kashmir

Changing the narrative post Pulwama (English Version) Rakshak News 20 Feb 19

http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/need-to-move-faster-than-acclimate-step-after-the-pulwama-incident Changing the narrative post Pulwama (English Version) Rakshak News 20 Feb 19 The recent attack on the CRPF convoy in Pulwama has been the most severe in recent times. The country screams for revenge. It is not that it was unexpected. I had written on multiple occasions in the last few months, that as elections draw close, Pak would […]

Pulwama attack and its implications The Statesman 19 Feb 19

The Pulwama attack and its implications Pulwama attack and its implications 19 Feb 19 The attack on a CRPF convoy in Pulwama pushed relations between India and Pak to the wall. It also exposed flaws in the existing security apparatus. There will be a spurt in international engagements by India as well as changes in the security apparatus and procedures, […]

The Pulwama attack has many unanswered questions (English Version) Amar Ujala 16 Feb 19

https://www.amarujala.com/columns/opinion/no-need-to-hurry?src=top-lead The Pulwama attack has many unanswered questions (English Version) Amar Ujala 16 Feb 19 The suicide attack on a bus carrying CRPF jawans in Pulwama district near Srinagar on Valentine’s day has been amongst the single most-deadliest attack in recent times. The figure of 44 dead and over two dozen injured is far higher than the Uri attack of […]

Kashmir and the election year CENJOWS 24 Jan 19

https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=133 Kashmir and the election year CENJOWS 24 Jan 19 2018 ended on a positive note in Kashmir with security forces eliminating 248 militants, the largest in recent times, making most militant groups leaderless. Simultaneously, have been reports of an increase in locals joining militant groups and continuing clashes in parts of the valley during and post encounters, leading to […]

Disrupting security forces operations The Excelsior 26 Dec 18

Disrupting security forces operations Disrupting security forces operations 26 Dec 18 In many ways Kashmir has not left the limelight. An area with unmatched beauty and peace, it is now witnessing violence which is being misconstrued across media channels. The recent encounter in Pulwama which resulted in deaths of three militants, loss of one soldier and seven ‘stone throwing civilians’ […]

Has Pakistan started losing the hybrid war in Kashmir? ORF 05 Dec 18

https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/has-pakistan-started-losing-hybrid-war-kashmir-46027/ Has Pakistan started losing the hybrid war in Kashmir? ORF 05 Dec 18 The army chief during his talk at the YB Chavan memorial lecture on ‘Addressing the Challenges of Hybrid Conflict in the 21st century’ stated that India should first resolve problems in J and K through an integrated approach to tackle the ‘hybrid warfare’ unleashed by Pak […]

The message that Kashmir local body elections convey (English Version) Rakshak News 31 Oct 18

http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/need-to-understand-signals-from-the-valley-body-elections The message that Kashmir local body elections convey (English Version) Rakshak News 31 Oct 18 The recently concluded local body elections in J and K had a mixed voter turnout. The Ladakh region had over 60% polling, Jammu witnessed near 70% and Kashmir valley had a mixed pattern of voting, varying between different regions of the valley and providing […]

Kudo’s to the J and K police (English version) Rakshak News 17 Oct 18

http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/jammu-kashmir-police-deserve-to-be-praised Kudo’s to the J and K police (English version) Rakshak News 17 Oct 18 Last week security forces gunned down research scholar turned Hizbul terrorist Mannan Wani in Kupwara. Wani was a research scholar pursuing his PhD in Geology at the Aligarh Muslim University from where he went missing in Jan this year. Subsequently his photograph appeared on social […]