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Ashok Bhan is a senior Supreme Court lawyer and Chairman of Kashmir Policy and Strategy Group. He can be reached at ashokbhan@rediffmail.com

Kashmiri demonstrators throw stones at the police during a protest on the outskirts of Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

A change of policy is the only way forward in the Valley

The Prime Minister's flip-flop political and diplomatic efforts so far have not brought peace in Kashmir.

24 Jun 2018 6:57 PM

People offer funeral prayers of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari at Kreeri in Baramulla district of north Kashmir. Bukhari and his two PSOs were shot dead by gunmen soon after he boarded his car from his office in Press Enclave in Lal Chowk on Thursday. (Photo: PTI )

Shujaat Bukhari: A rare voice of moderation, reason is silenced

Shujaat Bukhari was an accomplished journalist with exceptional clarity on varied issues.

17 Jun 2018 8:03 PM

Thousands Kashmiri participate in the funeral of slain militant commanders Saddam Padder and Bilal Ahmad who were killed in an encounter with Indian security forces, in Shopian, J&K recently. (Photo: AFP)

Declaring unilateral truce in Kashmir not a big deal

The plea from members of various concerned citizen groups isn't preposterous.

13 May 2018 6:45 PM

Pakistan Rangers and Indian Border Security Force personnel take part in the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah-Attari Border. (Photo: PTI)

Antagonism towards India is Pakistan's policy pillar

The Narendra Modi government's policy to isolate Pakistan from the UAE, Central Asian countries and other relevant...

2 May 2018 11:20 PM

Kashmiri students throw stones at policemen during a protest in Srinagar on Wednesday against recent cases of rape in the country. Fresh rounds of protests are being seen across the country, triggered by the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in the Kathua. (Photo: AP)

Kashmir spins out of control

Meanwhile, Pakistan waged a proxy war through armed tribal militia backed by its regular army with agenda to annex...

19 April 2018 8:00 PM

People carrying the body of one of the slain militants wrapped in Pakistan flag in Shopian on April 1. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

A perpetually bleeding paradise

The government should worry more about winning back the trust of the people and let the terrorism be handled by the...

7 April 2018 10:48 PM