The conduct of free and fair elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the reduction in violence, growth in employment are all signs that a full resolution of an issue that has held back the region for decades is under active consideration.
>A moment of possibility in Jammu and KashmirPeaceful elections in Jammu and Kashmir are necessary for the resolution process, but only a part of it. The presence of justice, and a greater push to bring into the mainstream those who have been alienated, must be the next step. >Read More... |
>Changing the scriptHeld over the wreckage of the devastating floods that submerged the valley around two months ago, the elections, since their announcement, drowned the flood relief and rehabilitation efforts, and now Jammu and Kashmir is overflowing with political rallies and banners, slogans and political songs and the possibilities that the election results could throw up. >Read More... |
>"Hope Delhi will take Vajpayee line on Kashmir"Mehbooba Mufti speaks to The Hindu on the dangers of the BJP’s divisive campaign and the need for any party in Jammu and Kashmir to work with New Delhi for a resolution in the State. >Read More... |