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Kashmir Black Day and the Politics of Silence
By Nofal Bin Adeel
Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir’s story today is one of contradictions: democracy without dissent, peace without justice, and development without dignity. The tragedy is not only what is being…
Bijbehara Massacre: Thirty-Two Years of Unanswered Justice
By Usama Imtiaz
The Bijbehara massacre of October 22, 1993, stands as one of the most painful and well-documented tragedies in the history of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. On this day, thirty-two years ago, the…
History’s Black Chapter: The Truth Behind India’s Landing in…
By Ilsa Azhar
On certain dates, history does not only write it down on paper, but it carves into the hearts of nations. 27 Oct, 1947, is one such day to the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Not only the…
October 27: The Day Kashmir Lost Its Freedom
By: Samra Khaksar
They say some dates never fade; they burn themselves into the conscience of nations. For Kashmir, that date is October 27, 1947; a day that started with the sound of soldiers marching in and ended with the oppressive…
A global issue of missing persons and united efforts of the…
Muhammad Sohail Sajid“Uniting Efforts and Enhancing Cooperation for Addressing the Issue of Missing Persons” are the most important thoughts to resonates with great urgency and moral purpose. Around the world, thousands continue to go…
Women a Reflection Of The Divine
By: Syed Aftab Ali
She appears as a mother, a sister, and a daughter — the reflection of divine love — yet every era has been unkind to her.
When we say “Aurat Khuda ka roop hai,” we are not speaking in metaphor. We are…
Kashmir Black Day: A Struggle Against Occupation and the…
By Aimen Riaz
On 27 October each year, Kashmiris, Pakistanis and people around the world observe Kashmir Black Day, the sad anniversary of the forcible occupation of Jammu and Kashmir by India in 1947. This is a Remembrance Day not…
Black Day: A Memory That Refuses to Fade
By Ifra Bibi
27 October 1947 is not just a date on the calendar, it is a Black Day for the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). It marks the day when Indian troops entered Jammu and Kashmir under the cover…
October – A Metaphor for a Peaceful People’s Revolution
Sharjeel Inam MemonMinister for Information and Transport,
Government of Sindh
October 18, 2007, stands as a historic metaphor for a peaceful people's democratic revolution that was halted by terrorism. Had the great tragedy…
A Wound in the Heart of the Himalayas: 27 October 1947
By Noor ul Ain Kazmi
October 27 stands as one of the darkest days in the history of South Asia. On this day, Indian troops landed in Srinagar under the pretext of the controversial Instrument of Accession signed by Maharaja Hari Singh.…