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Javid Amin - IT Consultant, Freelance Writer, Travel Enthusiast, Entrepreneur Javid Amin is a dynamic professional with a diverse skill set and a passion for technology, travel, and entrepreneurship. With a background in IT engineering, he excels as an IT consultant and is equally enthusiastic about staying ahead in the ever-evolving tech world. Javid's creative flair shines through his work as a freelance writer, where he crafts engaging content across a wide spectrum of topics. As a travel enthusiast and consultant, he shares his love for exploration and his deep knowledge of Kashmir's hidden gems. Javid is also the visionary behind several successful digital ventures, each contributing to the promotion of Kashmir's beauty, culture, and craftsmanship. His career embodies versatility, creativity, and a deep connection to his roots. Printer, Publisher, Editor of "Weekly Shohrat - Kashmir" (Print Edition) as well owner of online news portals www.KashmirPost.org / www.KashmirInFocus.com.

Aharbal Waterfall Has Retreated 538 Metres: The Geological Warning Behind Kashmir’s Famous Tourist Landmark

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Kashmir's Aharbal Waterfall Is Retreating: Scientists Identify Potential Landslide and Flood Hazards

Beyond Tourism: Why Aharbal Waterfall’s Geological Study Should Concern Kashmir’s Planners By: News Desk | 09 November 2026 Kulgam: The spectacular waterfall at Aharbal has been changing its position for thousands of years. What appears to visitors as a permanent natural landmark is, in reality, part of a constantly evolving geological landscape. A scientific study has now put a remarkable figure to that transformation: Aharbal Waterfall has retreated approximately 538 metres upstream over an estimated period of 57,000 years. The finding is fascinating in itself. But the more important message…

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Democracy, Voters and Institutions: Why the BJP vs INDIA Bloc Battle Could Shape India’s Political Future

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BJP vs INDIA Bloc: Why India's Electoral Institutions Have Become the New Political Battleground

Democracy, Voters and Institutions: Why the BJP vs INDIA Bloc Battle Matters By: Javid Amin | 08 November 2026 From SIR and electoral roll revisions to the Election Commission’s credibility, India’s political confrontation is moving beyond conventional party politics. The deeper question is whether citizens can retain confidence in the institutions that determine who gets to vote and how governments are elected. New Delhi, November 8, 2026: India’s political debate is increasingly moving beyond the familiar arguments of unemployment, inflation, economic growth and welfare delivery. These issues remain important, but…

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Rebellions That Could and Couldn’t Break the National Conference: What History Tells Omar Abdullah

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From Sheikh Abdullah to Omar: The Rebellions That Tested the National Conference

From the 1939 ideological split and the 1984 Shah rebellion to the present-day dissent, the NC has repeatedly faced challenges from within. Its survival has depended not simply on its political legacy, but on its ability to absorb internal pressure. By: Javid Amin | 07 November 2026 Srinagar: Every few years, the National Conference finds itself facing a familiar prediction: this time, the party may finally break. The prediction has followed leadership disputes, ideological disagreements, defections, political compromises and electoral setbacks. Yet the organisation has repeatedly returned to the centre…

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Forgiveness Is Strength, Not Weakness: A Timeless Message from the World’s Sacred Scriptures

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I Have Forgiven Everyone: A Personal Journey from Humiliation and Pain to Peace

Forgive, Forget, and Move Forward: A Prophetic Legacy of Compassion “Forgiveness is not weakness; it is a strength exemplified by the Prophets, who responded to hurt with patience, mercy, and dignity.” By: Javid Amin | 06 November 2026 In a world increasingly divided by anger, resentment, revenge, and endless disputes, the timeless virtue of forgiveness remains one of humanity’s greatest moral strengths. While modern society often celebrates retaliation as power and revenge as justice, the lives of the Prophets teach a profoundly different lesson: true strength lies in the ability…

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JDA Eviction Notice in Sidhra: Kashmiri Families Face Uncertainty, but Who Actually Owns the Land?

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Sidhra Land Dispute: JDA Eviction Notice Raises Questions Over Ownership and Due Process

“Where Do We Go?” JDA Notice Puts Kashmiri Landowners in Jammu on Edge By: News Desk | 06 November 2026 Jammu: A land dispute in the Sidhra belt of Jammu has taken on a deeply human dimension. A sweeping notice issued by the Jammu Development Authority (JDA) has put families in Majeen and Rangoora on edge, including Kashmiri households who say they bought plots through private transactions and built homes to accommodate elderly relatives and people unable to endure the Valley’s harsh winter. At the centre of the controversy is…

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What Is Brewing Across the World? Trump Weakened, Netanyahu Cornered, Iran Defiant

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Global Power Shift: Trump Loses Congress, Netanyahu Faces Crisis, Iran Stands Firm

Washington’s midterm earthquake, Israel’s coalition deadlock and Tehran’s confrontation with the United States are reshaping the geopolitical landscape as the world looks towards 2027 By: Javid Amin | 06 November 2026 New Delhi: Three major political developments are unfolding simultaneously, and their consequences may reach far beyond the countries directly involved. In Washington, President Donald Trump has suffered a major electoral setback after Democrats captured both chambers of Congress. In Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu is facing his most serious coalition challenge in years, with former military chief Gadi Eisenkot emerging as…

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Omar Abdullah Meets Dissident NC Legislators: High-Stakes Talks to Contain Party Crisis

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NC Crisis: Omar, Farooq Abdullah Hold Crucial Talks With Disgruntled Legislators

Farooq Abdullah joins efforts to pacify disgruntled lawmakers after repeated meetings over the cabinet expansion; demands reportedly include ministerial restructuring, removal of the CM’s adviser and a stronger push for statehood and Article 370 By: Javid Amin | 06 November 2026 Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is holding crucial talks with a group of disgruntled National Conference (NC) legislators in an effort to contain the growing discontent within the ruling party following the October 27 cabinet expansion. The meeting, involving NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah and the…

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National Conference’s Counterattack: ‘Operation Lotus’ or Internal Revolt? The Political Battle After Ruhullah’s Exit

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NC Alleges BJP's Operation Lotus After Ruhullah Exit: Political Engineering or Internal Crisis?

Salman Ali Sagar accuses BJP of pushing Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi out of the National Conference, but the dispute raises a more difficult question: is the party confronting political engineering, or the consequences of its own internal contradictions? By: Javid Amin | 04 November 2026 Srinagar: The National Conference’s response to Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi’s resignation has moved beyond damage control. A day after the Srinagar MP announced his departure from the party and submitted his resignation from the Lok Sabha, the NC launched a political counterattack, accusing the BJP…

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J&K Cabinet Portfolio Distribution: Who Holds the Real Power?

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Omar Abdullah's Cabinet Reshuffle: Who Got the Key Departments and Who Was Left Out?

Surinder Choudhary gets key departments, Pir Panjal retains two berths, while the exclusion of mainland Jammu raises questions over regional representation By: Javid Amin | 04 November 2026 Srinagar: The latest distribution of portfolios in Jammu and Kashmir has done more than complete the administrative arrangement of the Omar Abdullah-led government. It has also reshaped the political balance within the Council of Ministers, brought senior National Conference leaders into the government, and reopened an uncomfortable question about Jammu’s representation. The October 27 cabinet expansion brought four new ministers into the…

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Democrats Take Control of Congress: What the 2026 Midterms Mean for Trump and the World

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US Midterms 2026: Democrats Take Congress as Trump's Political Agenda Faces Resistance

US Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats Capture Senate and House as Trump Faces Divided Washington By: Javid Amin | 04 November 2026 World Politics | United States The 2026 US midterm elections have delivered a major political reversal in Washington, with Democrats winning control of the Senate and securing a projected majority in the House of Representatives, according to election-night projections and reporting by major US news organisations. The results mark a significant shift in the balance of power during President Donald Trump’s second term. After entering the 2026 elections with…

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