Tag: jammu kashmir
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Short Srinagar, Pahalgam trip June 2017
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Even though I’m from Jammu and have a lot of family members and friends working in Kashmir, it hasn’t been a place I cared enough to visit. Last time I…
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Misconceptions about Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA)
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The Act, served the civil administrations in Jammu and Kashmir and the North East effectively in combating cross-border terrorism. However, it has in, recent times, become target of criticism. Demands…
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Documentary on Amarnath Land Issue protests in Jammu
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A 60 minute long documentary (in 6 10 minute long parts) on 2 months long protests over Amarnath Shrine Board land issue in Jammu. Contains good footage of many important…
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Muslims and India
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For quite sometime, many sections have been potraying Muslims as a community under seige from “communal” Hindus due to terrorist attacks in India and elsewhere. We are told how Muslims…
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Jammu Vs. Kashmir
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For some reason, Blogger disrupts any formatting I make in this post.Must be some bug or its incompatible with my browser. Kindly click on this link : http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=piAUbZEyUythttUu9InsPfw for a…
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Dialogues In Suffering. Yeah Right
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The Hindu published a very crappy article about situation in Kashmir in July 27 Sunday Magazine. Dialogues in suffering Coming from a paper of such standing, its very disappointing,…
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Mayhem Continues
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Total lockdown of Jammu continues today for 4 days now. On the other hand Kashmir is back to normal as if the protests never happened. That place saw violent, totally…
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Strikes, Protests, Curfew, Communalism
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Another strike in J&K; today. 2 weeks ago it was transporters association which called for a 3 day lockdown to pressurise govt for increase in fares after increase in fuel…