By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai January should have been a month of hope for the people of Kashmir. It was in January 5, 1949 when the United Nations established that the final status of the State of Jammu and Kashmir shall be determined in accordance with the will of the people, expressed through a free and impartial plebiscite conducted under the auspices of the United Nations. And again in January 24, 1957 the Un ...

By Asif Haroon Raja An Indian intelligence operative, Ajay Kumar, operated under the assumed identity of Dr. Ajay Dutta while posing as a representative of a humanitarian NGO named Silk Horizon. Publicly, the organization claimed involvement in clean-water projects for underdeveloped communities. Silk Horizon’s declared mission was to dig clean-water wells in underdeveloped villages, but behind the scenes i ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai The Committee on the Rights of the Child opened its one hundredth session in Geneva from 12 to 30 January 2026 at a moment of profound concern for children worldwide. In his opening statement, Mahamane Cissé-Gouro, Director of the Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, emphasized that the Committee was convening at ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai The principle that an occupying power does not become the sovereign owner of the territory it controls is well-established in international law. An occupier’s role is temporary administration, not ownership, domination, or the rewriting of the political identity of a people. Yet in Kashmir today, we witness a troubling departure from this foundational rule — one increasingly expressed ...

Posted By Rida Zaheer According to ISPE press release No PR-2/2026-ISPR On night 2/3 January 2026, a Snow Clearance Operation was conducted, using heavy machinery to open Burzil Pass to facilitate operational movement of own forces in the area. The snow clearance operation was led by Captain Asmad (age, 28 years and resident of Lahore). At around 2 AM on 03 January 26, while subject operation was ongoing, a ...

Posted By Rida Zaheer 03 January, 2026: Pakistan Air Force has again attained an edge over her adversary Indian Air Force after successfully conducted the flight test of the indigenously developed Taimoor Weapon System, marking another significant milestone in the advancement of national aerospace and defence capabilities. Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile is capable of engaging enemy land and sea targets ...

by Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai ChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice There are occasions when friends arrange lectures and important meetings for you because you have come from abroad. But it is entirely different when a friend himself undertakes a journey of nearly four hours, driving from Palandri to Islamabad—not merely to meet you, but to personally ensure that his invitation and program are fully approve ...

By Asif Haroon RajaAmerica – The Guardian of IsraelThe Middle East (ME) has remained engulfed in conflict since the Six-Day War of 1967. Any hope for peace in this volatile region remains elusive, largely due to the hegemonic ambitions of the United States and Israel. Far from being advocates of peace, both have acted as imperialist and war-mongering powers. The foreign policy of the United States, particul ...