Here is What is Plaguing Cricket in Kashmir
Previously, J&K cricket has been marred by corruption of scandals, club clout, and petty politics. Now it is all about authoritarianism, nepotism, favouritism and lack of professionalism at all levels.
Of Conversations, Courage And Memory
It appears that the people, politicians, pulpit and Kashmir’s opinion makers and the civil society — all are in the Freeze mode. They do not know what to do or lack resources and means to change anything substantial on the ground. Perchance they are waiting for a miracle. But do miracles happen?
Busting the Bullet
It is important to put these killings in their right perspective. To begin with, such killings executed in Pathribal, Machil and Shopian should not be described as fake encounters. Legal experts insist that such killings are extrajudicial killings.
DDC Lessons for PAGD
The two key PAGD leaders must keep in mind that the section of the population that believes in making a political point by participating in the electoral process has given them another chance; a lifeline. This section has participated in the elections to make a political statement that it rejects the August 5, 2019 decisions.
Why The PDP Needs Clarity, Not Ambiguity
One of the main reasons behind the PDP’s current state of affairs is its ambiguity and lack of political will to side with the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Its loyalty keeps swinging like a pendulum from Delhi to Kashmir, raising doubts about its very intent and purpose.
Why JKNC Should Introspect to Redeem and Reinvent Itself
With even the leftovers of that semi-autonomy gone with the winds on August 5 last year, the NC leadership has no option but to look within, introspect, and perhaps put its renewed mission statement in black and white before the people of JK.
The ‘Gupkar Gang’ or ‘Delhi’s Daily-wagers’?
Finding themselves at the precipice of complete irrelevance on Kashmir’s slippery political landscape, the unionists are desperate to use both rhetoric and sentiment to reclaim some of the political space.
Four Well-Deserving Teams in IPL Play-offs: Who Will Win the Title?
This year’s IPL was different due to Covid-19 but all the more exciting with players like Abdul Samad from J&K. As the cold intensifies in Kashmir, so has the excitement for cricket enthusiasts.
No One in Kashmir Will Massage Fragile Egos of J&K Unionists
“The unionists who have chosen to fight for turning the clock backwards in Jammu and Kashmir must get real and not go on fragile ego trips. The dispossessed people of J&K do not have time and energy to massage their egos. Not at all”
Will Architects of Gupkar Declaration Walk the Talk?
In the eyes of the common people, the unionist camp is essentially responsible for Kashmir’s many ills. They are seen by many as “collaborators” and “enablers” of the Kashmir policy as far as the current dispensation in Delhi is concerned.
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