The writer is Islamabad/Rawalakot based analyst. The author tweets @ErshadMahmud
Mirpur’s drinking water and other issues related to hydropower projects such as Neelum-Jhelum and Kohala merit an urgent intervention by the...
Now that some quarters from Pakistan have put out a feeler about opening the Kargil-Skardu route, it remains to be seen how India responds,...
Sustained street protests by people in AJK have brought the CPEC-funded Kohala Hydro Power Project to a grinding halt
Poonch has been divided between India and Pakistan for the last seven decades but a yearning for togetherness is fast growing among the communities...
The recent United Nations Human Rights Council’s report has brought the Kashmir dispute under global spotlight
The promulgation of Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution Act, 1974 on June 1, 2018 enables the government in Muzaffarabad to take major economic...
With the breaking of a hanging bridge that caused 12 deaths, other life-threatening infrastructures such as broken roads have come to the fore
Though Neelum-Jhelum Hydroelectric Project has started supplying electricity to national grid, some unresolved issues still pester the AJK...
A long-awaited dream to revive old Silk routes and empower the people of Gilgit-Baltistan is about to come trueBy Ershad Mahmud
Pak-India clashes across the Line of Control have become more intensive as the physical, psychological and emotional damage and trauma remain...
The tourism department lacks the capacity to cater to the rising inflow of tourists in the valley
A serious political attempt, not a ban on social media, is imperative to end violence in Indian-held Kashmir
CPEC has generated enthusiasm across the Kashmir Valley with people urging India and Pakistan to think creatively to restore the ancient route of...
The escalation of cross-border firing along the Line of Control has renewed rifts in the India-Pakistan relations
What if a peaceful and non-violent movement in Kashmir fails to get international attention or sympathy?
The idea of simultaneous demilitarisation of Jammu and Kashmir thrilled people in the IHK and AJK alike
The current situation in Kashmir Valley should not be used as a pretext to stop trade and travel across Line of Control
The posturing of New Delhi and Islamabad in the wake of the current wave of resistance in Kashmir
It would be wise for PML-N leadership to respect Kashmiri primacy to run the government in Muzaffarabad and not repeat the previous government’s...
After a long time, the Indian narrative saying that Kashmiri resistance is Pakistan-sponsored is being challenged