Arab Spring?

Nato intervention in Libya has compromised it

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

World is going through profound changes this year. It began with still ongoing democracy movements in the Arab world, followed by the  riots  in England and now a full-blown mass anti-corruption revolution in India.  These extraordinary developments have paled into insignificance the More

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Mothers and daughters

The bonding is for ever

FAMILY By Gambhira Bhushan Bazaz

Daughters are precious possessions and very important in a mothers life. They are delicate as a flower, mothers get great joy to see them grow – it lends glow to them. As daughters go through growth changes, there are peaks of joy and depths of sadness. Mothers become more worried once daughters have More

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Prayer of a Muslim

Do return me those days my Allah?

DESIRE By Dr Rumana Makhdoomi

As Ramadhan draws to a close, I wonder what do I pray to Allah for? I know I have a lot to ask for, but, I a battered, humiliated soul who is immersed in a sea of deceit and immorality have a lot to ask for-I wish to retrace my steps and go back to where I was---------Oh Allah give me all that More

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Revenge or Reconciliation

One kills, the other ensures safety

SITUATION By Waheed-ur-Rehman Para

Keeping in view what happened during the past three summers, it seems that both the state and people are caught in a constant battle against each other. I personally heard a lot of responsible officers saying that they beat our Jawans and our Jawans react. `Our Jawans were killed and my Jawans More

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