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Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his full energy, on Sunday, to project Kashmir merely a case of militancy. Addressing a gathering of selected audience at SKICC in Srinagar, he said that his

It is very sad to note that some elements are trying to disturb peace in Jammu by inciting sections of local population each other. These elements, though a minuscule minority, are carrying

The arctic weather conditions continue to trouble the daily life in landlocked Kashmir valley. With the closure of Jammu-Srinagar highway, the valley is witnessing severe shortage of essential commodities. The Jammu-Srinagar highway

One of the most characteristic — and stirringly evocative — symbols of Islam is the adhan ((literally meaning “announcement,”, also called in Turkish: ezan), the Arabic call to prayer, dramatically intoned in

As the assembly elections in the state are speculated to be held simultaneously with parliamentary elections in April/May, a new political formation is likely to take place in Kashmir. Several political individuals

In absence of a coherent and strong commitment with peace, the restive Indo-Pak sub-continent continues to be slipping dangerously towards a disastrous path. Last week, the Pakistani Army Strategic Forces Command

Politics in India is a family business. Right from 1947, high profile and aristocrat families have been dominating politics in the country. The Nehru-Gandhian family has been the vanguard in this regard.

The inevitable has happened. The mighty America is on way out in Afghanistan. After 17 years of military occupation during which the United States spent trillions of dollars to subjugate Afghans, America

Jammu and Kashmir Governor, Satya Pal Malik, cry of pain over ‘every killing in Kashmir even that of militants” is something that is being heard for the first time from the corridors

Islam is the second largest religion in India, with 14.2% of the country’s population or roughly 172 million people identifying as adherents of Islam. Over the centuries, Muslims have played a notable