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https://www.europesays.com/africa/423035/ PM Modi holds bilateral meetings with UAE, Malaysia, Vietnam, Ethiopia leaders on BRICS sidelines #Bilateral #Brics #Ethiopia #holds #Hurriyat #JKLF #Kashmir #Leaders #Malaysia #meetings #MehboobaMufti #militant #MirwaizUmarFarooq #Modi #NationalConference #on #PeoplesDemocraticParty #pm #sidelines #SyedAliGeelani #uae #Vietnam #with #YasinMalik

Japan, India, Ukraine: Why some countries are uneasy about new UN map | Maps News

In a historic move last week, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to encourage the use of…
#Ukraine #UA #Europe #Europa #EU #News #Africa #AfricanUnion #Asia #Asia-Pacific #BorderDisputes #Explainer #History #India #Inequality #Japan #Kashmir #Maps #Russia #UnitedNations #UnitedStates
https://www.europesays.com/ukraine/40425/

Japan, India, Ukraine: Why some countries are uneasy about new UN map | Maps News

In a historic move last week, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to encourage the use of…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Africa #AfricanUnion #asia #AsiaPacific #BorderDisputes #Europe #Explainer #history #India #Inequality #Kashmir #maps #news #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedNations #UnitedStates
https://www.europesays.com/japan/90109/

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Oikeus: Intia rikkoo Pakistanille elintärkeää vesisopimusta

Indus-joki tuo veden 80 prosentille Pakistanin maatiloista.

https://yle.fi/a/74-20243834

#Oikeus #Pakistan #Ulkomaat #Intia #Kashmir #Vesivarat #Tuomioistuimet

Antes de conocer el mundo, debes aprender a verlo.

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https://eldescansodelonironauta.com/2026/08/31/el-hombrecito/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

🔴 Farooq Tariq greps under en demonstration till stöd för kampen i Kashmir.

Farooq Tariq är en berömd mångårig socialistisk aktivist i Pakistan. Han är ordförande för Haqooq Khalq Party och generalsekreterare för Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee.

https://youtu.be/fwmeM6dWouw?is=lZFlH54pTWf4IUqT

#Pakistan #Yttrandefrihet #Internationellt #Kashmir #FarooqTariq #SvPol #Vänster #Vänsterpartiet #InternationellSolidaritet #FjärdeInternationalen

#Indien ist kompliziert. Ganz doll herumtergebrochen: sie wollen sich #Kashmir holen.

https://www.blaetter.de/ausgabe/2025/juni/koloniale-nachwehen-der-kampf-um-kaschmir

"Die hochgerüsteten Nachbarn Indien und Pakistan sind weiterhin gefangen in den Logiken eines postkolonialen Nationalstaatsdenkens, das auf nationale Einheit, territoriale Integrität und die Projektion von Stärke setzt."

🧵 5/6

#Aufrüstung #Imperialismus #Kolonialismus #Rüstungsexporte

Kashmiri Chicken Rogan Josh - tender chicken simmered in a rich, aromatic blend of spices, cooked to perfection!
Recipe link: https://youtu.be/jjmFtOVUjyA

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Ceasefire Was the Mistake. Betrayal, the Reminder.

India paused at the edge of history, and Pakistan did what it always does.

The ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump between India and Pakistan lasted less than the flying time between Washington and Islamabad, just over four hours, to be precise, before being blatantly violated by Pakistani shelling across the Line of Control. The world must understand: peace with a proxy state is a strategic illusion.

No Indian was surprised. Pakistan’s duplicity is textbook. Trump’s naivety was not.

This ceasefire, hailed by some as a diplomatic breakthrough, now stands as a case study in strategic misjudgment. India agreed to pause at a moment when it had the momentum, the moral authority, and the military edge. The nation stood united. The enemy was exposed. And for the first time in decades, the world wasn’t asking India to stay silent; they were watching to see how far we’d go.

This was Modi’s golden hour. An opportunity to correct history, reclaim Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and finally hold a rogue state accountable, and redraw the regional narrative, once and for all. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood at a moment that could have defined his legacy, not just as a leader, but as a statesman who reshaped South Asia.

Instead, he paused. He folded to a ceasefire pushed by Donald Trump, a man chasing relevance, not resolution. Predictably, that fragile truce shattered within four hours.

But perhaps this was not an ending, but a reset. By violating the ceasefire so quickly, Pakistan has done more than break a promise, it may have reopened a door. It has done a favor that every Indian today is grateful for.

It’s almost as if the cosmos, the very universe itself, has given Prime Minister Modi a second chance, to correct the hesitation, to finish what was started.

After all, even Mother Universe has her favourites.

But what if Pakistan had pretended to honour the ceasefire?

What if, instead of violating it within hours, it had played the long game, waited a few weeks or months, resumed back channel terror, and struck when global attention had waned?

India’s stance would have collapsed under its own weight, written off as all hue and no fizz.
We would have been remembered as the nation that roared when it was wronged and retreated when it had every military, diplomatic, moral, and strategic advantage.

That would have been more dangerous than a broken truce. It would have been a self-inflicted historical wound, one that generations down the line would read as yet another chapter in India’s long list of strategic hesitations.

Let it be clear: historical blunders don’t get second chances. But today, fate has offered one. And India must not waste it again.

10 reasons why the ceasefire was a strategic miscalculation

1. PoK is not optional: A ceasefire without a roadmap for reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is not strategy, it’s submission dressed as restraint. Accepting a ceasefire without even naming it in the resolution undermines our sovereignty and long-standing claim.

2. We’re repeating history, and expecting a different result: Historically, every ceasefire or dialogue attempt has followed this cycle: a terror attack, global outrage, Pakistani denial, and eventual Indian de-escalation. Nothing changes. The 2003 ceasefire was violated over 7,000 times by 2020, and each attempt at talks since has been followed by proxy violence. Ceasefire violations: 2,140 in 2018, 3,479 in 2019, 5,133 in 2020, the highest in two decades.
[Ministry of Defence, Government of India]

3. We had the upper hand, for once: For the first time since Kargil, India had tactical advantage, diplomatic support, and internal momentum. Why surrender it halfway? Calling a ceasefire when momentum was peaking defied strategic logic.

4. Pakistan buys time, not peace: Every ceasefire becomes Pakistan’s breathing room, to rebuild camps, shift terror assets, and receive international funds. Within 48 hours of this ceasefire, Pakistan began lobbying OIC nations and the IMF for further assistance. Pakistan secured a $1.1B IMF tranche on May 9, 2025, the same day the ceasefire was announced.
[IMF Board Statement, 2025]. You think this is a coincidence?

5. Global institutions continue to fund terror: Despite being on the FATF grey list (2018–2022), Pakistan received over $15 billion in IMF, World Bank, and ADB funding from 2019 to 2024, and in April 2025, the IMF approved a $1.1 billion bailout tranche just days before the ceasefire announcement. This ceasefire helps Pakistan paint itself as stable again, without dismantling its jihadist infrastructure. Pakistan spent $10B on defence in FY2024, despite economic collapse and IMF conditions. [SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, 2025] How? No prizes for guessing.

6. The internal fractures in Pakistan were exposed: The timing was historic, Balochistan saw protests in 23 districts, the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) openly defied the military, and Sindhi nationalist groups had revived calls for autonomy. A sustained Indian campaign could have amplified these voices and pressured Pakistan from within. Instead, the ceasefire granted Islamabad space to suppress dissent again. UN Special Rapporteurs flagged 1,200+ enforced disappearances in Balochistan as of 2024. [OHCHR, April 2024]. And we agreed to look away? Really?

7. China is the silent winner: By halting military pressure, India inadvertently relieved stress on China’s strategic assets, especially, The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) through PoK and Balochistan, and secures its military posts in Gilgit-Baltistan. The ceasefire stabilizes these routes and protects China’s $65B investment in CPEC, that passes directly through disputed Indian territory in Gilgit-Baltistan.

8. We’ve left unfinished business, yet again: From Kargil (1999) to Uri (2016), from Pulwama (2019) to Rajouri (2025), Indian soldiers have paid the price of restraint. Accepting a ceasefire without achieving strategic depth or territorial recovery renders their sacrifices incomplete. India lost 40 CRPF personnel in Pulwama and over 2,000 soldiers in Kargil, none of these outcomes led to permanent deterrence. The blood of our soldiers deserves more than diplomacy.

9. It sends the wrong message to allies and enemies alike: For strategic allies like the U.S., France, Japan, and the UAE, this ceasefire signals hesitancy and inconsistency.
For enemies, Pakistan, and watching actors like China, Iran, and Turkey, it confirms that India can be forced to retreat through diplomacy.

“Strong democracies finish what they start.” — Adm. John Aquilino, Indo-Pacific Command (2024)

10. It ignores the people of PoK, again: By not even naming PoK in the ceasefire framework, India abandoned the 3 million+ citizens living under Pakistani military and ISI rule, without rights, identity, or representation. PoK continues to suffer Islamization, demographic manipulation, and economic neglect. PoK’s per capita income is one-third of J&K’s, and unemployment stands at 36%. [Institute for Conflict Management Report, 2024]

Ceasefire or strategic miscalculation? India must not blink again

This ceasefire, brokered hastily, celebrated prematurely, and broken predictably by Pakistan, was not diplomacy. It was a failure of diplomacy. Let’s get this straight, without coverups.

India had the upper hand: militarily, morally, and globally. Yet it chose a brokered pause over pursuit. Pakistan, true to form, used the moment to regroup, deceive, and strike again. The IMF resumed funding. China regained space.

Worse, the world watched as India blinked at the brink of rewriting history.

Let’s be clear: Pakistan did not want peace, it wanted time. And India gave it away.

But history is not always cruel. Sometimes, it circles back with a second chance. Pakistan’s blatant violation of the ceasefire is just that, a cosmic reset, an opportunity to correct a critical miscalculation.

And let’s not forget: this is also a war of narratives and perceptions.
While soldiers hold forward posts, India is under equal pressure to hold the narrative line, on global forums, in media briefings, and through digital diplomacy. If we lose the story, we risk losing the support that matters.

There will be no third chance. The time to finish what started is now.
And this time, we don’t pause. We prevail, and we shape the story while doing it.

Sources and References

1. Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
   1994 Parliamentary Resolution on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)
   https://mea.gov.in
2. Ministry of Defence, Government of India
   Annual Reports on Ceasefire Violations (2018–2021)
   https://mod.gov.in
3. CVOTER Survey (January 2024)
   Public Sentiment on Military Action Post-Rajouri Attacks
   Coverage: Hindustan Times, Times Now
4. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
   Pakistan Loan Approvals and Disbursement Records
   https://www.imf.org
5. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
   Military Expenditure Database: Pakistan, 2024–25
   https://sipri.org
6. Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
   Pakistan Grey List Timeline and Compliance Reports (2018–2022)
   https://fatf-gafi.org
7. United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
   Statements on Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan (2024)
   https://www.ohchr.org
8. Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
   CPEC and China’s Strategic Investments in Gilgit-Baltistan
   https://gjia.georgetown.edu
9. Institute for Conflict Management (New Delhi)
   PoK Socioeconomic and Governance Analysis (2024 Report)
   https://www.satp.org
10. Reuters, Al Jazeera, and The Hindu
    Coverage on Ceasefire Announcement and Violation (May 2025)
    https://reuters.com | https://aljazeera.com | https://thehindu.com

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🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 🇮🇳 INDIA
🔴 Pakistan Says It Used Chinese Jets Against Indian Strikes

🔸 Pakistan claims it downed 5 Indian jets, incl. French Rafales, using Chinese J-10Cs.
🔸 Foreign Minister Dar says Beijing was fully informed.
🔸 India hasn’t confirmed any aircraft losses.
🔸 China called India’s actions “regrettable” and urged restraint.

#Pakistan #India #China #J10C #Rafale #Kashmir

CRPF jawan and two militants killed, seven security personnel injured in three Jammu encounters

Militants attack Kathua civilian, police cavalcade before being killed; arms, ammunition recovered, along with currency, Pakistan-made edibles, medicines; Army, police still searching for militants in Chenab valley checkpost, Gandoh forest encounters.

#jammu #kathua #doda #KashmirMilitancy #kashmir #CRPF #EncounterKillings #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jammu-kashmir-doda-gunfight-kathua-terrorist-search-operation/article68280002.ece

Five Army Soldiers, SPO injured in gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda

The target of the militants in Doda apparently was the Indian Army’s Temporary Operating Base.

#jammu #doda #militancy #IndianArmy #CRPF #IndianArmedForces #KashmirMilitancy #kashmir #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu-kashmir-doda-gunfight-kathua-terrorist-search-operation/article68280002.ece

Government relying on ‘copy-paste’ arguments to oppose bail in UAPA cases: Jammu and Kashmir HC

‘Beware of the words ‘internal security,’ for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor,’ the bench said in its order, quoting the French writer Voltaire.

#kashmir #JKHC #UAPA #PSA #KhursheedAhmedLone #UnionGovt #india

https://scroll.in/latest/1068651/government-relying-on-copy-paste-arguments-to-oppose-bail-in-uapa-cases-jammu-and-kashmir-hc

Interview: “In my 34-year career as journalist, I have never felt as anxious as I do today,” says Samar Halarnkar

In an interview with Maktoob’s Gafira Qadir, Samar Halarnkar, founder of the independent media house Article-14, talks about the tough situation journalists are in, facing threats and new laws that limit their freedom. He also talks about how hard it is to report on the government in a critical way.

#PressFreedom #media #journalism #censorship #DraconianLaws #BJP #UnionGovt #UAPA #PMLA #kashmir #manipur #UttarPradesh #islamophobia #hindutva #authoritarianism #india

https://maktoobmedia.com/india/interview-in-my-34-year-career-as-journalist-i-have-never-felt-as-anxious-as-i-do-today-says-samar-halarnkar/

NCERT drops some references to Babri demolition, Gujarat riots, Manipur

The change is being made to bring the initial questions in synchronisation with internal latest changes made in the chapter, says the NCERT.

#NCERT #NCERTtextbooks #BabriMasjidDemolition #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #kashmir #manipur #ManipurUnrest #IndianMuslims #education #HumanRights #hindutva #communalism #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/text-book-revision-ncert-drops-some-references-to-babri-demolition-gujarat-riots-manipur/article68031445.ece

Why Kashmir’s activists are turning to the National Green Tribunal to save its forests and wetlands

From sharply reprimanding the government to fining construction companies, the green court has backed conservation efforts in the Union territory.

#kashmir #environment #NGT #mining #forests #wetlands #EnvironmentalImpact #UnionGovt #JKGovt #india

https://scroll.in/article/1065866/why-kashmirs-activists-are-turning-to-the-national-green-tribunal-to-save-its-forests-and-wetlands

'Violated Principles of Natural Justice': Caravan Files Petition Against Govt Order On Army Story

In its petition, The Caravan has underlined that the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting's order asking the magazine to take down its article on allegations of torture and murder against the Indian Army also violated the fundamental right to free speech and expression and the freedom of the press.

#TheCaravan #kashmir #IndianArmy #torture #UnionGovt #IBMinistry #PressFreedom #FreeSpeech #censorship #ITAct #ITRules #IndianArmedForces #journalism #media #india

https://thewire.in/media/violated-principles-of-natural-justice-caravan-files-petition-against-govt-order-on-army-story

Lessons unheeded

Keen to display a strongman image by making swift and decisive moves, a political leader with an eye on electoral benefits can ratchet up tensions and fuel escalation dynamics, writes Sushant Singh.

#IndoPakRelations #NarendraModi #elections2024 #PulwamaAttack #CRPF #2019elections #kashmir #balakot #IAF #india #pakistan #diplomacy #geopolitics #security #defence

https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/lessons-unheeded-looking-back-at-the-balakot-crisis/cid/2003188

In a first, security forces rain pellets on protesters in Imphal

The Manipur police chief has formed a committee to investigate allegations of excesses by security forces.

https://scroll.in/article/1056770/in-a-first-security-forces-rain-pellets-on-protesters-in-imphal

#manipur #imphal #ManipurViolence #PelletGuns #HumanRights #RAF #CRPF #IndianArmedForces #meiteis #kukis #kashmir #india

Why Pir Panjal is now a staging ground for militant strikes, from Rajouri to Anantnag

Militants in Kashmir are retreating into forests around the mountain range, as they rely less on local support. This throws up several challenges.

https://scroll.in/article/1056357/why-pir-panjal-is-now-a-staging-ground-for-militant-strikes-from-rajouri-to-anantnag

#kashmir #PirPanjal #militancy #kokernag #rajouri #poonch #KokernagEncounter #ManojSinha #IndianArmedForces #article370abrogation #india

Three Officers Killed in South Kashmir Militant Attack, Security Brass Reach Amidst Search Ops

An Army spokesperson said the killings took place during a joint anti-insurgency operation involving J&K Police and the Army in the intervening night of September 12 and 13.

https://thewire.in/security/south-kashmir-officers-killed-attack

#kashmir #kokernag #militancy #MilitantAttack #IndianArmy #JKPolice #terrorism #india

The ‘half negative’ and other graphic memories of legendary Kashmiri photojournalist Meraj Ud Din

His rich archive of images bears painful witness to decades of strife as the territory endures a new era of censorship and erasure, writes Freny Maneckshaw.

#kashmir #photography #photojournalism #MerajUdDin #history #GawkadalMassacre #CRPF #HumanRights #militarisation #militancy #MastGul #KukaParray #curfews #jagmohan #MasratZahra #UAPA #PressFreedom #censorship #india

https://scroll.in/article/1053405/the-half-negative-and-other-graphic-memories-of-legendary-kashmiri-photojournalist-meraj-ud-din

On the Pulwama terror attack, India deserves answers – and the truth

From intelligence failure to the haze over the request for air transport for CRPF troops, several questions remain unanswered.

#kashmir #pulwama #jammu #PulwamaAttack #CRPF #JEM #terrorism #security #NIA #pakistan #india

https://scroll.in/article/1048497/on-the-pulwama-terror-attack-india-deserves-answers-and-the-truth

Stunned into silence? No prime-time debate on Satyapal Malik’s explosive Pulwama claims

Almost a week since former Jammu & Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik’s explosive interview with senior journalist Karan Thapar for The Wire, no mainstream TV news channel has yet managed to host a debate on the charges brought by Malik against the Modi government in connection with the Pulwama attack.

#kashmir #pulwama #PulwamaAttack #CRPF #SatyaPalSingh #NarendraModi #media #television #BJP #governors #terrorism #JEM #HinduNationalism #pakistan #india

https://www.altnews.in/stunned-into-silence-no-prime-time-debate-on-satyapal-maliks-explosive-pulwama-claims/

#BOTD #JessicaLange #Movies #Cine #Cinema #Films #Actrices #Actresses #Music #Musique #Música #PopRock #Kashmir #Melpomene #MyMashUps #MusicAndCinema

Mi chapucero homenaje con GIF y música a mi idolatrada Jessica Lange en su cumpleaños. 🎂 🥳
My sloppy gifs and music tribute to my beloved Jessica Lange on her birthday.
Song: Melpomene by Kashmir

https://video.liberta.vip/w/cYdNXYFbaQCpbxa4h53t3x?warningTitle=0&controlBar=0

Night prayers at Jammu and Kashmir mosque

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday night allowed congregational prayers at Jamia Masjid for the first time since the scrapping of the region’s special status in 2019, with next month’s proposed G20 meetings possibly forcing the change.

The government faced tough questions last week after disallowing Jumat ul Vida prayers, marking the last Friday of Ramazan, at Jamia Masjid.

#kashmir #srinagar #JamiaMasjid #ramzan #JumatUlVida #JKgovt #g20 #repression #militarisation #rights #ReligiousFreedom #muslims #india

https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/nod-to-night-prayers-at-jammu-and-kashmir-mosque/cid/1930636

Pulwama attack: Families of two CRPF jawans from Bengal seek truth

The families of the two CRPF jawans from Bengal who died in the February 2019 Pulwama attack want to know the “truth”, agitated by then Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik’s comments in a recent interview.

Malik has alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had shut him up when he blamed the Centre’s lapses for the deaths, and highlighted the Union home ministry’s refusal of aircraft that had forced the convoy to travel by road.

#kashmir #pulwama #PulwamaAttack #NarendraModi #terrorism #CRPF #intelligence #UnionGovt #SatyaPalSingh #governors #BJP #elections #pakistan #JEM #hindutva #militarisation #india

https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/pulwama-attack-families-of-two-crpf-jawans-from-bengal-seek-truth/cid/1930654

Disturbing Similarities in Modi's Journey from Godhra, 2002 to Pulwama, 2019

His calculated neglect of the threat to the CRPF has the same origins as his government’s abysmal failure in virtually every department.

#NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #PulwamaAttack #CRPF #terrorism #hindutva #communalusm #BJP #modi #pulwama #elections #kashmir #india

https://thewire.in/politics/disturbing-similarities-in-modis-journey-from-godhra-2002-to-pulwama-2019

General Shankar Roychowdhury pulls no punches on Pulwama attack

Such a large convoy — 78 vehicles carrying over 2,500 personnel — shouldn’t have taken a highway that lies so close to the Pakistan border, the former army chief said.

#kashmir #PulwamaAttack #pulwama #terrorism #intelligence #CRPF #NSA #pakistan #IndianArmy #GenShankarRoychowdhury #KaranThapar #SatyaPalSingh #BJP #NarendraModi #india

https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/general-shankar-roychowdhury-pulls-no-punches-on-pulwama-attack/cid/1930169

Eleven intelligence inputs warning of Pulwama attack were ignored

Frontline’s investigation reveals that 11 intelligence inputs warning of the Pulwama terrorist attack of February 14, 2019, were ignored. Who was responsible for the “oversight”, which resulted in the death of 40 CRPF personnel, the Balakot surgical strike, and ultimately the thumping electoral victory of the BJP?

#archives #kashmir #pulwama #PulwamaAttack #BJP #CRPF #balakot #pakistan #india #elections #intelligence #JEM #terrorism #RSS #NarendraModi

https://frontline.thehindu.com/cover-story/pulwama-attack-intelligence-inputs-ignored-national-security-leak-compromise-balakot-bjp-win-2019/article64755942.ece

2019 Pulwama attack: Why were CRPF personnel denied aircraft, Congress asks Centre

It is the government's responsibility to answer questions raised by the opposition, says Jairam Ramesh.

#kashmir #PulwamaAttack #SatyaPalSingh #CRPF #terrorism #pulwama #UnionGovt #governors #BJP #NarendraModi #modi #KaranThapar #JairamRamesh #INC #india

https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/2019-pulwama-attack-why-were-central-reserve-police-force-personnel-denied-aircraft-congress-asks-centre/cid/1929926

Friday prayers not allowed at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid

Mosque authorities say that administration officials, cops visited the premises of Jamia Masjid in the morning and directed them to lock gates.

#kashmir #srinagar #JamiaMasjid #ramzan #ramadan #JumatUlVida #eid #artcle370abrogation #ReligiousFreedom #muslims #india

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/kashmirs-grand-mosque-jamia-masjid-barred-from-holding-friday-prayers-outrage-among-people-and-political-leaders-101681497755187.html

'Modi Silenced Me on Lapses Leading to Pulwama, Is Ignorant on J&K, Has No Problem with Corruption'

In an explosive interview to Karan Thapar for The Wire, Satya Pal Malik, the Modi government’s former Jammu and Kashmir governor, paints a damning picture of the prime minister and his closest advisors.

#kashmir #pulwama #SatyaPalMalik #interview #NarendraModi #BJP #governors #terrorism #PulwamaAttack #CRPF #corruption #modi #adani #GautamAdani #MehboobaMufti #democracy #muslims #BBC #RahulGandhi #KaranThapar #india

https://thewire.in/government/watch-karan-thapar-satya-pal-malik-narendra-modi

#Srinagar : The government is helping a #Kashmiri #craftsman named Muhammad Yusuf Bhat to keep the #CenturiesOld #Palhoor ( #TraditionalSleeper ) alive in the #Kashmir Valley. 

Yusuf, a resident of #Zanturg village in #KharioPampore , not only uses #straw to make #shoes but also many other items such as #patij (mats), #cups & #baskets . 
This #art was used by the #Kashmiri people in #AncientTimes during severe cold season.

https://www.indiablooms.com/news-details/N/88125/kashmiri-craftsman-keep-alive-the-centuries-old-palhoor-tradition.html

#India #Indigenous #POC #cultural #traditional

A Fear That Refuses To Go

How revocation of Article 370 has reinforced old insecurities. An extract from Anuradha Bhasin's A Dismantled State: The Untold Story of Kashmir After Article 370 (HarperCollins).

#kashmir #jammu #article370 #article370abrogation #militarisation #HumanRights #IndianArmy #CRPF #UnionGovt #BookExcerpt #BookExtract #books #bookstodon #india

https://forceindia.net/books/a-fear-that-refuses-to-go/

Last year the #VB did an interview with an Indian activist on the situation on #Kashmir., during the Amsterdam #boekenbeurs. You can finally read it in its full below:

https://www.vrijebond.org/repression-and-resistance-in-kashmir-a-vb-interview/

Further interviews on Rojava and other places of struggle will follow!

#vrijebond #resistance #India

You know what's ridiculous about the legislation of the world's largest #democracy??

The people who are at the receiving end are completely neglected.

Everyone but the #kashmiri people are speaking on what's happening in #kashmir . No one from Kashmir had a say in the revoking of Article 370.

And now the Transgender Persons Protection Bill is passed ignoring the demands and changes the trans community was asking for.

Soon #NRC and #CitizenshipAmendmentBill will come in play.

#india

Kids Talk Night Raids, Detentions & Curfew: Kashmir’s New Normal?

This made me cry. This is going to be an indelible scar on the young minds and hearts of the #kashmiri children. Do listen to them tell you what they feel. How has it been for them all this while.

Link to the article:
https://www.thequint.com/videos/childrens-day-kids-talk-night-raids-detentions-and-curfew-kashmirs-new-normal

Link to the video file:
https://dai.ly/x7ny1tu

@thequint

#kashmir #kashmirneedsattention #childrensday #india #children

@AdvManoj and every possible distraction is pushed ahead of Kashmir. I wonder what it must be there. #kashmiri people are very resilient but from those who I have met or spoken to recently I gather that they are broken this time. They don't even speak to each other. Constant fear. No reporting. No voice. Military tortures continue. I wonder what would hurt them more, the atrocities or our silence.

#india #kashmir #100days #kashmirneedsattention #LetKashmirSpeak