Asifa case exposing ugly side to “shining India”
By Faizah Gilani
A bright eyed, full of life, eight-year-old Muslim girl, Asifa was abducted in mid-January. She was heavily sedated and subjected to gang rape, torture, and then killed. Her body was eventually found within the forest. The little girl belonged to the Kathua district, in Jammu. This heart-breaking story of Asifa has shaken More...
Modi at CHOGM-2018
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
CHOGM-2018 comes to an end today on 20 April 2018. It is a global association of 53 countries, including India and Pakistan. Heads of Governments of these More...
Asifa – “Justice for our daughters”
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
It should not be a surprise, rather be accepted as a replay of 1947 when Muslim women of all ages were rounded up, gang raped and killed in Jammu? The replay More...
Pakistan has to return to drawing board to help in Kashmir Dispute
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
At a time when BJP Government in India, has given a green signal to its army in Kashmir to conduct an ‘all out’ offensive against the resistance (Kashmiri More...
Bloody Sunday in Kashmir- in the line of duty?
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
National Conference President and former chief minister of Indian occupied Kashmir Omar Abdullah has tweeted, “A Very Bloody Sunday in Kashmir today. 13 More...
Bajwa Doctrine and the National Day of Pakistan
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
India in the neighbourhood of Pakistan, has size, number, institutions and nuclear status to pitch against Pakistan. However, it may have overlooked, the broad More...
Dialogue on Kashmir – New Interlocutor
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
A ‘plebiscite’ and a ‘referendum’ have been accepted as a dialogue, over the centuries. Switzerland was the first country when in the 13th century, people gathered and took More...
Demilitarization in Kashmir – Hurriet failure?
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
Hurriet came on the scene of Kashmir politics in early 1990s and adopted a political discipline on 31 July 1993. Under Chapter II article 2 (i) of its constitution, Hurriet had to More...
Catalan Referendum and Kashmir Referendum – Commonalities
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
Referendum has picked up pace and is broadly accepted as a right of all people to express themselves in regard to their status as a community. Laws cannot force an unwilling people More...
Changes in Jammu and Kashmir’s constitutional provisions
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has called for changes in Jammu and Kashmir’s constitutional provisions. He opines that “necessary constitutional amendments” are needed for people More...
