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...
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...
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...
Pakistan and India at the UN GeneralAssembly – Kashmiri point of view
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
Pakistan spoke at the 72nd session of UN General Assembly on 21 September and India on 23 September 2017. In between the two statements both countries exercised their respective rights More...
Rajnath Singh in Srinagar – Imagine if?
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is in Srinagar on a four day visit of the State of Jammu and Kashmir. The official hand out on his first meeting with the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has flagged Agenda of More...
Prime Minister can carry the day at UN GA?
Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani
Pakistan and India clash under agenda item 3 at the 33rd session of UN Human Rights Council in Geneva did not surprise anyone. However, the use of the “Report of the Working More...
