Employment Package. Will it really solve the problem for migrants

This refers to the employment package announced by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for Kashmiri Migrants and the subsequent announcement of nearly 3000 Post by state Government. The first phase and the appointments that followed mostly in School Education Department have put most of the appointees in More

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Good governance

This refers to the announcement of dates for Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The exercise should be conducted in a transparent manner so that efficient and capable candidates are allowed to fight the polls. That would ultimately lead to good governance on ground. If the exercise is done on More

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Flop show

This refers to BJP’s flop show in Srinagar on January 26. The state government prevented a major crisis from erupting by barring the BJP leaders from entering into the Valley. The Chief Minister Omar Abdullah needs to be congratulated on that. The BJP must understand that Kashmiris can’t be mute spectators More

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Cancel pact

Banks occupy a dominating position in the modern world. No country, no state can make progress without a well-organized banking system. Likewise J&K bank has an important place in our commercial and industrial progress. It encourages the habit of saving among the public. The attempt of state government More

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MNP concern

Mobile Number Portability was officially launched in Jammu and Kashmir on 20th of Jan 2011. However, it proved to be a very a crude joke to all the subscribers for the reason that none of the service provider, except for one, is providing its subscribers the Unique Porting Code (UPC). DoT on 17th Jan More

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Save Hangul

I was sad to know that a Hangul has been poached in Dachigam National Park. The authorities in the Wildlife Department have completely failed to conserve the wildlife of Kashmir. Time and again such instances surface but die down with the passage of time. Actually there is a problem with the Dachigam More

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Basic rights

This refers to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s statement from London that New Delhi was using violence to silence Kashmiris. The international community must pressurize India to allow the people of Jammu and Kashmir to exercise the right to self determination. For the past six decades, people of Kashmir are demanding More

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