Dogra Certificate: What is this by the way?

Hats-off to Greater Kashmir for raising the issue of Dogra Certificates. The story not only exposed the intention behind this dubious move by the government but also pointed out the dangers it poses to the integrity of the state. There are many people in the state administration who have been working More

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Our mothertongue

This refers to the article “Of English Language and Identity” by Naila Neelofar. The writer has nicely presented her ideas and lamented on the declining of Kashmiri language in her write-up. But the author must comment on Kashmiri and their communicating links with other than Kashmiris. To learn other More

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Save Srinagar

Dal Lake is deteriorating day by day. Can’t we explore the possibility of hiring a foreign company which can handle it professionally? We can but we are not doing so. Why? We are not able to extend the timing for flights to Srinagar even though the airport is well equipped to do so. Why? Land encroachment More

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Tax bill

The proposed property tax to be charged on the properties owned by the people of this state can be seen in different contexts. If the state government wants to generate revenue for the well being of the people, then there is no harm if rich people contribute to this exercise. If the Government wants More

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Pak loss

This refers to the article 'Thank You, Afridi' (GK April 5) by Maheen Sadiq. I disagree with the writer's opinion. Afridi could not bag the World Cup for his country, yet he deserves to be praised. Why? Afridi addressed the nation in a way that the eyes of the entire Muslim world were filled with tears More

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Take initiative

This refers to Lt.Gen Syed Atta Hasnain's statement that no problem in the world, involving people, can be solved militarily and military has a role to stabilize environment. Let the army take the initiative of healing the bruised psyche of the masses in Kashmir in their own capacity. Army too is responsible More

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Important issue

As Panchayat elections are going to be held in the valley, the state government is doing its level best to make them successful. In this connection, the required staff for election duty is being trained at the moment. However it is unfortunate that most of the staff is being pulled from the Education More

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