A look from two lenses
KASHMIR ON SCREEN
Lamhaa is neither a pro Kashmir film, nor an anti India film, reviews Masrook A Dar
Is Kashmir all about money? Do Kashmiri schools train their students to turn into Lashkar? Are innocent children used as human bombs in Kashmir? Have sex scandals to do anything with pro freedom groups? Are women used as Human shields in Kashmir? Is every pro-freedom group corrupt in Kashmir? And More
Care, not violence is the way
GENDER ISSUES
The violence against women should be recognised as a public health concern, writes Roshan Ara
Violence against women is one of the crucial social mechanisms by which women are forced into a subordinate position compared with men. It is a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between men and women which have led to domination over and discrimination against women by men. Violence MoreThat is ridiculous!
FACEBOOK CRACKDOWN
Hunting down protestors on the net is too much, writes Mehboob Makhdoomi
I am not certain about the authenticity of the news that authorities have begun to scrutinize Facebook and other social networking sites. There are some reports that F.I.R has been filed against some of our youth in Islamabad. However, if it is the truth, it will have serious repercussions for the More- Kashmir
Shaheen booked for challenging accession
SAMAAN LATEEF
Srinagar, July 20: The general secretary of High Court Bar Association (HCBA) G N Shaheen has been detained for challenging accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India and instigating violence in Kashmir.& More
- Srinagar City
‘DEADLY’ SANAT NAGAR SQUARE CLAIMS ANOTHER LIFE
WHILE GOVT AWAITS CENTRAL NOD FOR FLYOVER CONSTRUCTION TEENAGER ANNA BECOMES LATEST VICTIM
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, July 20: With the government failing to construct an alternative to the “ill planned” Sanat Nagar square, the deadly site consumed another life Monday when teenager Anna Javed was crushed to More
- Jammu
Vested interests sabotaging peace: Omar
Jammu, July 20: Asserting that the development works would continue with accelerated pace despite difficult situation in some parts of valley, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asked the people to More
- South Asia
CPI (M) for political dialogue in JK
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
New Delhi, July 20: Expressing concern over the killing of civilians in Kashmir, the CPI (M) today asked the government to immediately start the process of political dialogue with all shades of opinion More
- Business
J&K’s ‘dependency syndrome’ and the unknown facts
RBI State Finances Study 2009-10
ARJIMAND HUSSAIN TALIB
Yaoundé (Cameroon), July 19: It is an old story now that 60 per cent of Jammu & Kashmir state’s expenditure comes from central ‘grants.’ Within India, and even abroad, this theory is widely circulated More
