India’s Tectonic Shift towards ‘Hindutva First’ over ‘Kashmiris First’
Subhajit Naskar |
India is on a steady transition of saffronisation after consecutively two massive victories of BJP in 2014 and even with a stronger...
Kashmiris are living a long nightmare of Indian colonialism
Goldie Osuri |
India’s decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir in early August, and the repression and communications blackout that followed, is another...
Kashmir: India’s last card? – Dr Farid A Malik
Dr Farid A Malik |
The Prime Minister (PM) is right in saying that by invoking Article 370 of which 35A is a part of...
Modi 2.0 and India’s regressive reverse metamorphosis
Hassan Aslam Shad |
As Pakistan still recovers from the impacts left by religious extremism, India is falling headfirst into the very same pit.
The sheer...
Nagarparkar: The land of History and Architectural Marvels
GVS Magazine |
Born from under the sea, Nagarparkar is a small town situated at the foot of the dramatic and mineral-rich Karunjhar hills, and...
Dual Nationality is negation to the Article 62 & 63 (c)
Kunwar Dilshad |
The government has decided to allow dual nationality holders to contest elections and be part of the electoral process. In my opinion...
INDIAN HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD
Ikram Sehgal |
India’s human rights record of India has been a matter of dispute since its independence from British rule in 1947. The Indian...
Pakistan’s Peculiar Water Scarcity: Role of the Private Sector
GVS Magazine |
Water scarcity is perceived in multiple ways; water shortage, inability to access or consume water. This may be due to physical shortage...
Amazing Places of the World, A Must-See
Raana Kanwal |
The world is full of beautiful and amazing places. It is a collection of attractive and mysterious sites that can blow one’s...
UN Security Council and Kashmir – What does the future hold?
Dr. Zeeshan Khan |
Sun Tzu says in his book, ‘The Art of War,’ that the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy...
Unbridled greed – Dr. Farid A Malik
Dr. Farid A Malik |
Unbridled greed translates to “tammah’. In Persian they say that the word is lethal as it has no punctuations or...
India’s Penchant for Self-Destruction
Zubeda Niazi |
India has time and again, flaunted herself as the largest democracy as well as a secular state, a so-called advocate of peace,...
Hindu Nationalism and Kashmir: Modi inspired by Hitler?
Ayesha Umar |
In India, after Narendra Modi became India’s 14th Prime Minister in 2014, the normalization of virulent religious majoritarianism has been on the...
Gen Zia’s Crash & Return of Democracy Reflections after 31 Years
Rizwan Shehzad |
On August 17, 1988, ex-president General Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq died in a plane crash. General-turned-president Zia (literal meaning light), the Chairman Joint Chiefs...
Indo-Pak Quagmire: Kashmir the Unfinished Agenda
Ousama Khurshid |
September 1949 was a key moment in South Asian history. The constitution of India came into effect and India truly became a...
General Zia: The 10 Year Reign That Lost Pakistan’s Soul
GVS News Desk |
General Zia-ul-Haq, may have had no control over international events which came to epitomize his era such as the Soviet invasion...
Operation Swift Retort – Pakistan’s befitting reply to Indian aggression
DJ Kamal Mustafa |
Everyone knows how Pakistan Air Force lit up the sky on 27th February 2019 and destroyed two Indian Air Force jets....
Talking without facts: Tax issue or government expenditures?
Dr. Farrukh Saleem |
In 1958, Field Marshall Mohammad Ayub Khan wanted to expand the tax net. In 1969, General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan wanted...
The Kashmir crisis spotlights what civilizational world looks like
Dr. James M Dorsey |
India’s decision to deprive Kashmir of its autonomy, alongside a clampdown in the troubled north-western Chinese province of Xinjiang and...
Alt-Media Is Entering New Era: Russia & China Divided Over Kashmir
Andrew Korybko |
Contrary to the false claims regularly propagated within the Alt-Media Community, Russia and China don't always coordinate every aspect of their foreign...
India no longer Secular after Kashmir move
Saad Rasool |
On 5th of August, 2019, the myth of a secular India – inclusive of its many minorities – was finally buried by...
India’s Doing Everything That Israel Wishes It Could Do, But Few Seem To Care
Andrew Korybko |
India’s revocation of Kashmir’s relative “autonomy” embodies everything that its new “Israeli” ally wishes it could do to Palestine such as eliminating...
Land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world’s greenhouse gases
Mark Howden |
We can’t achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement without managing emissions from land use, according to a special report released today by...
Hindutva rogue Raj: Modi Murdered Constitution & Democracy
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal |
The rogue Hindutva raj unlawfully revoked Article 370 from the Constitution of India, which granted special and autonomous status to...
5 reasons why Trump’s Venezuela embargo won’t end the Maduro regime
Marco Aponte-Moreno |
The U.S. has announced an economic embargo on Venezuela, intended to put an end to President Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian regime.
In an Aug. 5 executive order,...
LNG: the Rolls Royce of gases – Dr Farid A Malik
Dr Farid A Malik |
At a price of $ 11.34 per MMBTU LNG for most Pakistanis is as unaffordable as buying a Rolls Royce...
Human Capital – Real Asset of Pakistan’s Hospitality Industry
Hadi Pirzada |
The Hospitality and Tourism is a growing industry that has been recognized by the current government’s determination of building this industry as...
Whaley Bridge dam: concrete infrastructure will not last forever without care
Mohammad Heidarzadeh |
Torrential rain in the Midlands and North of England that saw half a month’s rain fall in one day caused such volumes of water...
Could a national buyback program reduce gun violence in America?
Lacey Wallace |
Americans own nearly half of the world’s guns, with approximately 120 firearms for every 100 U.S. residents. Gun control policies may someday restrict...
AI is here to stay. Now we need to ensure everyone benefits
Juliet A. Gerrard |
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already in use in many sectors. Its contribution is expected to rise steadily, driven by advances in...
