CPDR launches “Tales of Separation and Reunion”

2nd April 2018 Qaiser Khan Rawalakot Press Release In the backdrop of divisive rhetoric over the Kashmir issue and the circumstances of the people affected by it, nearly 40 eminent journalists, civil...

Signs of permanent alienation; a case of Kashmiri youth

2nd April 2018 Qaiser Khan A total of 14 Kashmiris have been killed in past one week on the Line of Control (LoC) and Kashmir Valley. An unprecedented upsurge in violence has been witnessed in last...

Kashmiris petition Pak, India PMs to cease fire, hold talks

12th March 2018 Islamabad As body bags are collected almost on a daily basis on both sides of the Line of Control, with no chance of return of 2003 ceasefire agreement, over 130 eminent citizens of...

The beginning of new era

25th February 2018 Ershad Mahmud A long-awaited dream to revive old Silk routes and empower the people of Gilgit-Baltistan is about to come trueBy Ershad Mahmud. In a landmark decision, Prime Minister...

Evolving process of RSD in PaK

20th February 2018 Sardar Qaiser Khan Thread of RSD, tied across three regions of erstwhile State of Jammu Kashmir has now untied itself in PaKIn an historical development of late, it was reported...

The quest for empowerment

19th February 2018 Ershad Mahmud A new and empowered political setup is in the offing in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). This arrangement will clip the unprecedented powers of the federal government...

Under the shadow of fear and death

11th February 2018 Ershad Mahmud Pak-India clashes across the Line of Control have become more intensive as the physical, psychological and emotional damage and trauma remain undocumented. Hardly a...

Resilience of people living near LoC

16th January 2018 Jalaluddin Mughal The 786 km-long Line of Control (LoC) is a de facto border which divides the erstwhile State of Jammu Kashmir between India and Pakistan. Sporadic cross-border...

Bartering peace in Kashmir

7th December 2017 Ameya Kilara, Contributor A barter trade connecting people across Kashmir’s “Berlin Wall” is perilously close to being shut down. In October, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson...