Dr. Simrit Kahlon The Dal Lake in Srinagar In Kashmir, the advent of the much awaited summer tourism season is heralded with the opening of the famous Tulip garden, Siraj Bagh, on the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains in Srinagar. In 2021, when the garden opened, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had tweeted “Whenever you get the opportunity, do visit Jammu and Kashmir and … [Read more...] about Tourist surge in Kashmir : Maintenance of momentum is crucial
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Simrit Kahlon Women Empowerment in Jammu and Kashmir International Women's Day is celebrated annually on 8 March to commemorate the cultural, political, and socio-economic achievements of women around the world. It is also a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, violence and abuse against … [Read more...] about Women are the pillars of strength in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh
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Dr. Simrit Kahlon Terrorist Hafiz Saeed raising anti-India slogans in Pakistan on Kashmir Solidarity Day Pakistan is observing yet another irrelevant and fatuous “Kashmir Solidarity Day” on February, 05. This is an annual ritual since 1990 whose stated objective is to support the so-called struggle of the people of Jammu and Kashmir towards self-determination of their … [Read more...] about Kashmir Solidarity Day: A politically motivated propaganda by Pakistan
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Dr. Simrit Kahlon The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TPP) What goes around; comes around!! This proverb describes, most aptly, the fragile situation presently prevalent in Pakistan. Having given wind to the cult of terrorism, the nation is now paying a terrible cost for its misdeeds. The current prime minister of the country, Imran Khan, was once a poster boy of the militant … [Read more...] about Pakistan: Ceasefire with TPP will have precarious repercussions
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Dr. Simrit Kahlon Kashmir need unity against terrorist initiated violence A good political leader always feels the pulse of the people and modifies his policies accordingly; those who fail to move with the times become politically irrelevant. The leaders of the so-called mainstream parties of Kashmir, mainly the National Conference (NC) and the People's Democratic Party … [Read more...] about Kashmiri leaders need to introspect, apply course correction
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Dr. Simrit Kahlon It is now more than a month since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan post the withdrawal of the US and NATO forces. The month gone by has witnessed considerable violence in the crisis prone country with a debilitating military operation in its Panjsher Province whose outcome is not very clear. This apart, while the Taliban is wrestling with … [Read more...] about India’s role in the global post-conflict vision for Afghanistan
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