Why ban SMS for pre-paid mobile services?

Recently the World Health Organisation (WHO) in its report warned people across the world about excessive usage of mobile phones which can cause brain cancer. This is really matter of concern for all of us. The WHO has further advised people to make use of text messaging (SMS) which is not at all harmful More

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Save environment

This refers to the column titled “Mission possible” by Ajaz-ul-Haque. The author is right in voicing his concern about environmental degradation and our perception towards it. We always want to live a luxurious life without knowing the cost it comes at. Unwise exploitation of our resources is indeed More

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Wullar initiatives

This refers to the news 'Major initiative to restore Wullar' (GK June 3). It is obvious a fact that in the name of restoration of lakes and other water bodies of the valley, we have been marring their essence. Dying Dal and Anchar lakes are examples. Government has left no stone unturned to restore these More

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I agree

This refers to Syed Ali Geelani’s statement that Government is “biggest enemy of peace” (GK June 4). I completely agree with the veteran leader that government is responsible for trying to create trouble in Kashmir. Earlier it was the Minister for Revenue Raman Bhalla who issued Dogra Certificate More

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Panchayat polls

Panchayat elections are being held throughout Jammu and Kashmir these days. In most of the places, people have participated in large numbers in these elections. The heavy participation of people has made every one to comment on this issue. While Congress President Sonia Gandhi has termed it as setback More

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Kashmir Committee

This refers to the news regarding the decision of the JKLF Chief Yasin Malik to stay away from the talks with the Kashmir Committee headed by Ram Jethmalani which has been deputed on “Mission Kashmir.” It is not understood why these committees come to Kashmir. It is premature for them to talk to the More

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RTO Interview

This refers to the recent interview of RTO Muhammad Anees conducted by your correspondent Muhammad Moazam I liked the information and the guidelines provided in the text of the interview. I hope everyone takes a cue from what the officer meant. That will help us regulate the traffic system in the city More

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