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Two years ago, in June 2013, Kedarnath, a pilgrimage centre cradled in the Himalayan mountains, witnessed the worst ever natural disaster to hit the state of Uttarakhand. Flash floods wiped out many villages and more than 5500 people were washed … Continue reading →

Prashant Bhusha, leader of India’s newly formed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which won control of Delhi late last year, kicked up a new storm when in an interview to Aaj Tak news channel he asserted that a plebiscite should be … Continue reading →

As Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is in Srinagar , in what could be his last visit as the Prime Minister to the Valley, the youth of Kashmir is looking at him with an even greater sense of expectation than … Continue reading →

By Aijaz Nazir I logged out of my facebook account early at night on mobile phone. Due to scarcity of electricity in the Valley these days, people hardly use their laptops or computers. In dark and silent nights, still snow … Continue reading →

By Aijaz Nazir It appears that the protracted conflict has led to the degrading of the moral values in the Kashmiri society. While the alleged human rights violations in the form of inhuman killings, enforced disappearances and rapes are still … Continue reading →

By Aijaz Nazir The case of gang rape in Delhi has remained a focus of almost all the print and electronic media in the country, followed by the violent and angry protests at India Gate, in the heart of New … Continue reading →

By Aijaz Nazir Late June this year, Kashmir again reverberated with the anti-India slogans. Entire valley was mourning the blaze that gutted the revered Dastgeer Sahib shrine at old Srinagar’s Khanyar area. Hundreds and thousands of youths from different parts … Continue reading →