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India Rejects OIC Kashmir Remarks, Urges Bloc to Counsel Pakistan on Terrorism
India has firmly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint communiqué issued by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group, calling them “unwarranted and factually incorrect.” The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the OIC has no locus standi to comment on matters that are strictly internal to India. The response came after the OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir met in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations Gene
Sep 243 min read


Salamabad Trade Centre Enters a New Era as J&K Turns Focus to Border Tourism
The Jammu and Kashmir government has formally transferred the Trade Facilitation Centre (TFC) at Salamabad in Uri to the Tourism Department, bringing a new chapter to a facility that once played an important role in cross-Line of Control (LoC) trade. The centre, which has remained largely unused since the suspension of trade in 2019, is now being prepared for development as a border tourism hub. Salamabad trade facilitation centre in Uri. | News18 From Cross-LoC Trade to Tour
Sep 183 min read


Kashmir’s Ancient Buddhist Past Unearthed: How a Forgotten Photograph in France Led to the Discovery of a 2,000-Year-Old Site in Baramulla
In a significant archaeological breakthrough, a 2,000-year-old Buddhist site has been unearthed in Zehanpora village of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir, shedding new light on the Valley’s ancient civilisational history. The discovery was highlighted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Mann Ki Baat address, where he described it as a moment of pride and a reminder of India’s deep-rooted cultural heritage. The excavation has revealed that what were long believed
Dec 29, 20253 min read


Sardar Patel, Nehru, and the Kashmir Question: Modiji Rekindles a Historical Debate
Speaking at the National Unity Day celebrations at Ekta Nagar, home to the Statue of Unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi evoked the towering legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. He asserted that Patel, the architect of India’s post-independence integration, had envisioned uniting the entire region of Jammu and Kashmir with India—an effort that, according to Modiji , was halted by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The Prime Minister remarked that this divergence in leaders
Oct 31, 20253 min read


Prime Minister Modi Leads 10th International Day of Yoga in Srinagar
Introduction On June 21, 2024, the world celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga (IDY), marking a decade since this ancient Indian...
Jun 28, 20246 min read


Kashmir Controversy: Conservative MP's Appeal Draws Backlash Ahead of UK Elections
Introduction As the United Kingdom gears up for the crucial general elections on July 4, a political storm has erupted over a...
Jun 21, 20244 min read


What has changed in J&K after abrogation of Article 370 & 35A
Image Source: OpIndia In 2019, history was created when Jammu and Kashmir was bifurcated into two Union territories of Jammu & Kashmir...
Aug 9, 20214 min read


कश्मीर का भविष्य कैसा रहने वाला है?
बीते कुछ दिनों से कश्मीर को लेकर अटकलों का माहौल गर्म था, कुछ लोग तो यहाँ तक कहने लगे थे की पाकिस्तान अधिकृत कश्मीर यानि PoK को भारत में...
Jun 26, 20213 min read
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