Kashmir Dispute – The Myth

Kashmir Dispute – The Myth
History vindicated Maharaja Hari Singh’s Stand
By Dr. M.K. Teng
Neither the composition of the population of the  Princely States nor the self-determination of their peoples was recognised by the British, the Muslim League and the Indian National Congress, as the determining factor of the future disposition for the states in respect of [...]

India Snubs OIC’S Kashmir Resolution

India Snubs OIC’S kashmir Resolution
ANI
NEW DELHI – India has rebuffed OIC resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir passed by 36th session of the Council of Ministers in Damascus, Syria recently.
 
The 57-member grouping has made a direct reference to the last year Amarnath land row in Jammu and Kashmir.
A statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs [...]

PoK leaders want merger with India

PoK leaders want merger with India
By d-sector Team
Fast changing geo-political equations have made India extend its helping hand to political groups in PoK who have now been openly seeking New Delhi’s help in their struggle for survival and freedom.
While all and sundry in India are criticising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for bringing Balochistan on to [...]

Plight of the people of Gilgit Baltistan

Plight of the people of Gilgit Baltistan
 Constitutional, political and socio-economic deprivation, miseries and plight of the people of Gilgit Baltistan Northern part of Kashmir’ Speech delivered by Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri on April, 2008 in European- Parliament Respected Baroness Emma Nicholson, Member European Parliament, Vice Chair Foreign Affairs Committee and Vice Chair sub- committee on [...]

China: Latest assessment of Kashmir issue

China: Latest assessment of Kashmir issue Guest Column-by D. S. Rajan The assessment on Kashmir issue, given by Chen Yiwu, the Pakistan based correspondent of the People’s Daily (Online Chinese language edition, Dec 1 &2,2004) for the benefit of readers in China, is notable for its significance, as views expressed in the authoritative paper invariably [...]

There was enough evidence about Tribal Raid By Pakistan

There was enough evidence about Tribal Raid
By A Special Correspondent
There is enough evidence to suggest that the J&K government and Government of India had sufficient information about raiders’ invasion before hand.
Dr. Atri’s revelation:
On October 8, 1947 Dr. SK Atri, a leading doctor of Srinagar had been informed by some of his patients who held pro-Pak [...]

Kashmir & Jinnah

Kashmir & Jinnah-jagmohanSurprisingly, there is no mention of the Kashmir problem in Jaswant Singh’s book, Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence, though this problem throws light on Jinnah’s mind and motivation, his well-crafted approach and his over-powering ambition to attain his objective even if it involved loss of innocent lives.
A couple of years before Partition, Jinnah had [...]

Nicknames of Kashmiri Pandits

Nicknames
Lovers
A nickname, says Hazlitt, is the hardest stone that the devil can throw at a man, yet the Kashmiris have shown the unparalleled endurance to bear this hardest stone Pleased with their ‘devotion’ he (Mr. Devil) seems to have gifted this stone to them (Kashmiri) for ever. Love of nicknames is mixed in the blood [...]

UNITED STATES OBSESSION WITH THE KASHMIR ISSUE: An Analysis

UNITED STATES OBSESSION WITH THE KASHMIR ISSUE: An Analysis
by Dr. Subhash Kapila
Pakistan excepted, it is the United States of America which stands out as the second nation most obsessed with the Kashmir issue. The American obsession with Kashmir has been persistent for the last fifty years or so.
Paradoxically, when Indian Governments and leaders of [...]

KASHMIR – Historical Perspective

KASHMIR – Historical Perspective
U. N. RESOLUTIONS – A REALITY
In 1946, M A Jinnah conferred with the leaders of J&K for merger with the proposed new state of Pakistan but did not get a favourable response. On 20 October, 1947 , Pakistan, not adhering to the Stand Still Agreement with the Maharaja of J&K, launched [...]