Elections 2018 and Kashmiri demographics
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
The last election of May 11, 2013 placed Pakistan on the radar as a country which in addition to Muslims is a home to seven non-Muslim communities. These are namely Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, Parsis, Bahais and Buddhists. Except for the boycott of some 200,000 members of the Ahmadi community, 1.40 More...
Brutal murder of Shujaat Bukhari: a huge loss to the Kashmir cause
By Faizah Gilani
The murder of Rising Kashmir’s Shujaat Bukhari has shocked and stunned all those associated with him, as well as those that keep a close eye on the political situation within the troubled 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...
‘Pakistan Zindabad’ – NC spokesman’s tweet
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly has witnessed many heated debates in the past. One such debate took place on Saturday 10 February 2018. There was an exchange over an attack at Sunjwan Army 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...
