Whether Jammu or Kashmir, we lost an institution

Thanks to an immature behavior of our politicians and hollow patriotism of people towards their province, we lost the opportunity of seeing world class Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in the State.  It doesn’t matter, where it is established.  I don’t know why such sensitive issues are More

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Postpone exams

This refers to the news regarding Board Exams and the difficulties faced by students thereof. Recently JKBOSE has announced that the regular exams of 8th class will be held from 15th onwards, but the problem is that the exam for their optional papers are yet to be taken by their respective schools. The More

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Irrevocable laws

This refers to Mir M Mansoor's article "Conserving non human world."  The irrevocable laws of Allah are being violated by the inhabitants of land for their vested interests. When the Almighty has created everything in due proportions, then why are we doing this? An individual’s intrinsic attitude More

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How long?

It is really shocking that another person has been killed by the so-called security forces in Varmul. This time it was a 12-year-old boy. While the government has ordered a usual magisterial inquiry into the incident, I would like to question the authorities regarding the status of the inquiry it ordered More

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Right depiction

This refers to the article by Syeda Afshana. The author has rightly depicted the persona of a materialistic person. It is unfortunate that people tend to forget everything while pursuing worldly pleasures. Rafi Rufaierafi.rufaie@gmail.com More

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Simple marriages

Muslim marriages are supposed to be a simple yet graceful occasions. Our beloved prophet (P.B.U.H) emphasized simplicity in marriages so that the poor can afford it too. But unfortunately marriages in Kashmir and particularly the Muslim marriages have become an expensive affair thus giving rise to more More

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Do something

This refers to the killing of a youth in Varmul. This is not the first incident in the valley. Living in Kashmir has become a hell. Every now and then these so-called security forces kill people and the government just orders probes. Let the government do something to stop this daily mayhem.Tanveer More

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Stressing animals

This refers to the article on wildlife by Ifitikar Rashid Wani. We can conserve the wild life by simply taking the following steps. Let’s allow animals to live their life as they want, without our disturbance. Let’s not stress animals with our interference. Never chase or harass them. Don’t disturb their More

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Poor performance

This refers to the news story “Poor Performance of the State Vigilance Department.” The observations made in the story are true, but at the same time we must not forget that sometimes even a commissioner succumbs to the pressure of politicians. Hafeez Bye-Pass EastMore

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Lost glory

The Srinagar city is fast losing its glory. The city is famous all for Dal Lake and its houseboats. The present scenario is that our beautiful lake is deteriorating with each passing day because of massive pollution, encroachments and improper maintenance. The people and the government must restore the More

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CBI probe

It is in response to the details given by the CBI regarding the rape and murder of Asiya and Neelofar in Shopian. How could the government think that the valley people will believe the CBI investigation? Didn’t the government know that it is the CBI which has failed to trace Mehran for the past one year More

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Exhuming bodies

This refers to the exhumation of the bodies of Shopian rape and murder victims. The public does not want to know who attended the process, who was there and who was not. It is really unfortunate that the bodies were exhumed after their burial. Now it is time for the government to show that it is serious More

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