Jammu & Kashmir: What happens if India repeals Articles 35-A and 370 of its Constitution?
India’s Union minister Jaitley declared, `Article 35 A was “surreptitiously” included in the Indian Constitution. It was
a “historical blunder” committed by Jawaharlal Nehru”’....
Plight of Christians in India
Two Hindu teenagers in Pakistan embraced Islam. It was alleged that they
were abducted and forced to change their religion. Pakistan is looking into the
incident...
A peek into India’s 2019 elections: Past trends and portents
A bird’s-eye view
Some 814 million voters speaking 1,652
languages will vote in 900,000 voting centers across the country over 35 days
in 2019. India’s imminent (April...
Hindu jihad (holy war): India Pakistan context
There is a
deluge of malevolent propaganda concerning Islamic Jihad. But, the Hindu
kinds of holy yuddha (crusades) are rarely focused.
Islamic jihad
The
non-Muslim writers not only...
Jinnah’s vision in India-Pakistan context
Pakistan
came into being on August 14, 1947, despite incessant opposition by Indian
National Congress and her allies. At its birth Pakistan was faced with
apparently insurmountable...
Indian Ocean: An emerging hot-spot of rivalry
Recent
International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Chagos Islands has
catapulted Indian Ocean into limelight. The `advisory’ is a blow to UK’s
forcible occupation of Chagos...
Did Pakistan kowtow to post-Pulwama threats? What to do?
Following
Pulwama attack, India’s prime minister announced that time to talk to Pakistan
was over. Now was the time to teach Pakistan `unforgettable lessons’. Fanatic
supporters yelled...
Kalbushan Jhadav: Cloak and dagger in India-Pakistan relations
Both rivals have completed their arguments on Kalbushan Jhadav, on death row, before International Court of Justice. India says Jhadav was abducted from Sistan...
Kashmir: Aftermath of Pulwama attack?
India quickly blamed Pakistan for Pulwama attack. .Indian media reports reflect that India’s accusation, if anything, was a knee-jerk reaction to pander to sentiments...
Kashmir: From legal rigmarole to a solution
Kashmir conflict is a maleficent inheritance from the British raj. India and Pakistan went to fisticuffs to settle this dispute. Following their first war...