Bad route for good policy
While National Investigating Agency (NIA) probes the veracity of claims of Delhi Police and Jammu and Kashmir Police on credentials and motives of a…
On depoliticising J&K bureaucracy
In his theory of workplace motivation, American Psychologist Frederick Hertzberg said ‘if you want someone to do a good job, give them a good…
Kashmir alientaion at core of Indian nationhood
In 1947-48 Kashmir was the only issue between India and Pakistan. The Simla Agreement of 1972 neutralised that centrality to a large extent. Half…
Kashmir’s rock band storm
Disbanded after curious controversies, Pragaash was not the only rock band in Kashmir. It was one of 42 such groups that mushroomed in Srinagar…
Case for Indo-Pak backchannel
As indicated by improved situation on the Line of Control, the India-Pakistan relations are limping back to normalcy but stability still remains far fetched….
Republic Day – Who is killing the patriotic fervour?
Are these the mounting security concerns which have reduced our national days of pride to protected affairs of the privileged lot or there is…
New order in Jammu & Kashmir ruling camp
Early this week Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah carried out massive reshuffle in his council of ministers and also the ruling party…