Centre Tells Supreme Court Wangchuk Tried to Instigate Nepal-Type Gen-Z Protests in Ladakh | NSA Detention Explained By: Javid Amin | 02 February 2026 A Strategic Legal Battle in India’s Highest Court In a critically watched legal confrontation, the Central government of India has informed the Supreme Court that prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk attempted to “instigate Gen-Z” in Ladakh towards **protests similar to those seen in Nepal and Bangladesh.” The argument was advanced as the government defended its decision to detain him under the National Security Act (NSA) —…
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PDP Leader Waheed Para Moves Adjournment Motion in J&K Assembly Over Hate Crimes Against Kashmiris Outside the Union Territory – In-Depth Analysis
A Defining Moment in J&K Politics By: Javid Amin | 02 February 2026 In a session that sharply reflected the rising political and social fault lines in the Union Territory, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para submitted an adjournment motion in the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly — urging lawmakers to urgently discuss the surge of hate crimes, harassment, and targeted attacks against Kashmiris living, studying, and working outside the Union Territory. This legislative move marked a significant escalation in regional political discourse, thrusting issues of safety,…
Read MoreMehbooba Mufti Demands Separate Budget for Old Srinagar Ahead of J&K Assembly Budget Session
Mehbooba Mufti Urges Separate Budget for Old Srinagar Ahead of J&K Legislative Budget Session | Heritage, Urban Development Focus By: Javid Amin | 01 February 2026 Political Call for Fiscal Attention to Old City Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has publicly urged the Union Territory government to allocate a dedicated budget for Old Srinagar city (Shahr-e-Khaas), underscoring deep-rooted concerns over heritage preservation, infrastructure neglect, and uneven development. Her appeal comes on the eve of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly’s budget…
Read MoreUnion Budget 2026–27: India’s Growth Blueprint — From Semiconductors to Social Equity, A Strategic Leap Forward
Union Budget 2026–27 India: Growth, Semiconductors, Infrastructure & Price Impact Report | GDP, Taxes, Policy By: Javid Amin | 01 February 2026 A Milestone Budget in India’s Economic Timeline On 1 February 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026–27 in the Lok Sabha — marking her ninth consecutive budget and the first Sunday presentation in independent India’s history. The annual financial blueprint underscores India’s priorities for the coming fiscal year, balancing economic growth with fiscal discipline and social inclusion. The headline numbers from the budget reflect an…
Read MoreGold and Silver Rate Today LIVE: Delhi Gold at ₹1,69,340 per 10g — Prices Cool After Record Rally, What It Means for Buyers and Investors
Gold and Silver Rate Today LIVE: Prices Ease After Record Highs — What the Latest Bullion Moves Mean for India By: Javid Amin | 31 January 2026 Gold and silver prices across India showed mixed movement today, pausing after a sharp rally that pushed bullion to record territory earlier this week. In Delhi, 24-karat gold is trading at ₹16,934 per gram — or ₹1,69,340 per 10 grams — while silver is hovering near ₹3.95 lakh per kilogram in most major markets. After days of aggressive upward momentum driven by safe-haven…
Read More‘Disturbing and Unacceptable’: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Assault of Kashmiri Shawl Vendor in Uttarakhand
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Condemns Uttarakhand Attack on Kashmiri Shawl Vendor, Raises Safety Concerns By: Javid Amin | 30 January 2026 A Moral Voice Raises Alarm The violent assault on a young Kashmiri shawl vendor in Uttarakhand has continued to reverberate across Jammu & Kashmir, drawing reactions not only from mainstream political leaders but also from prominent religious and community figures. Adding his voice to the growing chorus of condemnation, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chief cleric of Kashmir and chairman of the Hurriyat Conference, has termed the incident “disturbing and unacceptable.” His…
Read MoreUttarakhand Attack on Kashmiri Shawl Seller: Ashok Kaul Condemns Violence, Sajad Lone Seeks Jobs Focus in Budget
Condemnation, Jobs and Safety: J&K Leaders React to Uttarakhand Attack on Kashmiri Shawl Seller By: Javid Amin | 30 January 2026 One Attack, Many Questions The brutal assault on a young Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand has triggered widespread political reaction in Jammu & Kashmir, cutting across party lines and ideologies. What might otherwise have remained a local law-and-order incident has evolved into a larger conversation about safety, dignity, migration, and employment for Kashmiri youth. As visuals of the injured trader circulated on social media, senior leaders from different political…
Read MoreBack-to-Back Western Disturbances Set to Shape Kashmir’s Late Winter: What It Means for Weather, Travel, Agriculture and Climate
3–4 Western Disturbances to Hit Jammu & Kashmir After Chillai Kalan: Snowfall, Travel Disruptions, Climate Signals Explained By: Javid Amin | 30 January 2026 A Restless Sky Over a Restless Land As Kashmir breathes a cautious sigh of relief with the end of Chillai Kalan, the harshest 40-day phase of winter, the region finds little respite from turbulent skies. The India Meteorological Department (IMD/MeT) has forecast three to four Western Disturbances (WDs) set to sweep across Jammu & Kashmir over the next ten days, promising a spell of intermittent rain…
Read MoreAttacks on Kashmiris Outside J&K Unacceptable, Must Stop: Omar Abdullah’s Appeal Amid Surge in Assaults
“Attacks on Kashmiris Outside J&K Unacceptable, Must Stop”: Omar Abdullah Condemns Rising Violence and Calls for Protection By: Javid Amin | 29 January 2026 From Dehradun to Himachal: CM Omar Abdullah’s appeal to the Centre, ground patterns of assault on Kashmiris, and what it means for national unity A Political Plea Amid a Disturbing Pattern Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has issued a stark warning on the growing pattern of attacks targeting Kashmiris living or working outside the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). In a statement that has reverberated…
Read More‘Kashmir, You Quietly Change People’: How Khalid Al Ameri’s Snowy Journey Reframed the Valley for the World
Khalid Al Ameri’s Snowy Kashmir Journey Shows the Valley as a Mindful Winter Escape By: Javid Amin | 29 January 2026 When UAE-based influencer and storyteller Khalid Al Ameri shared his latest winter visuals from Kashmir, the internet did what it often does—paused. Not scrolled. Not skimmed.Paused. There were no flashy transitions, no loud captions, no checklist tourism. Just snow falling gently over pine forests, frozen lakes reflecting pale winter light, and a man standing still long enough to listen to a landscape that seemed to breathe. “Kashmir,” he wrote…
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