Since the time the government of Pakistan has shown its willingness to grant Gilgit Baltistan a provisional provincial status, AJK leaders have continuously been issuing statements against such a step that any attempt to grant Gilgit Baltistan a representation in the National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan will be tantamount to what India did on 5 August, 2019 without … [Read more...] about Does the “provisional” provincial status for Gilgit-Baltistan affect Pakistan’s principled stand on Kashmir?
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Who got “Jammu and Kashmir Question” changed into “India Pakistan Question” in the United Nations?
India took the matter of Jammu and Kashmir to the Security Council on 1st January 1948 and lodged a formal complaint against Pakistan. In reply, Pakistan lodged a counter-complaint against India on 15th January 1948 and had also requested the Security Council to deal with other disputes between India and Pakistan, including Junagadh. As a result, a Security Council meeting was … [Read more...] about Who got “Jammu and Kashmir Question” changed into “India Pakistan Question” in the United Nations?
Is Pakistan responsible for not fulfilling the pre-conditions for the plebiscite in Kashmir?
A myth constructed and repeated by India and few quarters in JK that Pakistan halted the implementation of the UN Resolutions by not withdrawing her troops from AJ&K. For example, the founder of JKLF Amanullah Khan writes in this connection: "The UN Resolution of 13th August, 1948 asked Pakistan to remove all her troops and the tribesmen from the state first. Then India … [Read more...] about Is Pakistan responsible for not fulfilling the pre-conditions for the plebiscite in Kashmir?
Pakistan and the Myth of the ‘Third Option’ in the UN Resolutions
India took the case of Jammu and Kashmir to the United Nations Security Council on 1st of Jan 1948 which resulted in the formation of United Nation Commission For India and Pakistan(UNCIP), this commission then passed multiple resolutions in order to settle the issue but due to India’s attitude, the issue is still pending. When we try to study UNSC resolutions, one thing … [Read more...] about Pakistan and the Myth of the ‘Third Option’ in the UN Resolutions