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[3 Jul 2011 | Comments Off | Rehana Hakim]
Editor’s Note: July 2011

Once again, the MQM has walked out of the coalition, accusing the PPP of bullying tactics in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections.

Opinion, Viewpoint »

[21 Jun 2011 | Comments Off | Uddipan Mukherjee]
Why is Kashmir quiet?

Is this temporary lull in conflict a natural dip in a civilian-based insurrection, or is it a forced milieu created by the supra-authorities through their gendarmes?

Blog Row, Sport Report »

[6 May 2011 | Comments Off | Majid Maqbool]
Memories of an Indo-Pak Cricket Match

It’s been more than a month now since things boiled over with excitement in Mohali, but just because life has settled down and returned to normal doesn’t mean everyone can forget the cheering by Indians during the ICC World Cup match against archrivals Pakistan. Of course, not everyone was so thrilled.

News & Politics »

[9 Dec 2010 | Comments Off | Mahir Ali]
Namaste India

Given his support of Indian aspirations vis-à-vis a permanent seat on the UN Security Council and his silence over Kashmir, Obama’s trip to India certainly qualifies as something of a success for the host country – and an irritant for its neighbour Pakistan.

News & Politics »

[28 Nov 2010 | One Comment | Ayesha Siddiqa]
Armed to the Teeth

The free flow of weapons into Pakistan since the 1980s led to a tremendous increase in violence and continues to date, despite a subsequent attempt to de-weaponise the country.

Arts & Culture, Books »

[20 Nov 2010 | Comments Off | Tahira Abdullah]
Veil of Silence

Seema Kazi lends a voice to the marginalised Kashmiri women who are largely missing from the narrative of militancy and militarisation in Kashmir.

News & Politics »

Indian Policies Making Youth in Kashmir More Defiant and Fearless

A new generation of stone-pelting freedom fighters is leading the struggle and shaping the intellectual discourse in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Opinion, Viewpoint »

[24 Jul 2010 | 5 Comments | Uddipan Mukherjee]
Would an “All Kashmir Federation” Provide Stability and Peace?

After a period of relative calm, Kashmir is on the boil again. Here, one writer proposes a “workable” solution to the ongoing issue from the Indian perspective.

Opinion, Speaker's Corner »

[21 Jul 2010 | 2 Comments | Aamir Saeed]
Let’s Make Peace

India’s intransigence is standing in the way of peace with Pakistan, says Aamir Saeed. It needs to understand that our strained relations would only serve the cause of the terrorists.

People, Q & A »

[30 Jun 2010 | One Comment | Ayesha Tammy Haq]
Interview: Victoria Schofield

“They should have insisted BB be kept safe and if she wasn’t, there would be hell to pay,” says Victoria Schofield.