A Mind-blowing array of Kashmiri Protests

Following is the text of the paper presented in a three-day national seminar on Tradition and Dissent in Indian history with a particular reference to Kashmir held in Kashmir University

SEMINAR PAPER By Dr. Abdul Ahad

That Kashmir history abounds with the examples of innovative and mind-blowing variety of protests is a statement of verifiable historical fact which most of the historians and writers, especially non-locals, have all the time overlooked to portray the Kashmiris as Zulum Parast (worshippers of tyranny More
The art of reading books

BIBLIO

The challenge before us all is to inculcate book reading habits among the young, writes Ashok Ogra

“To read is to empower To empower is to write To write is to influence To influence is to change To change is to live”             …Jane EvershedBefore the printed books, Memory ruled daily More
Who Will Talk on Whose Behalf?

INDOPAK

As has happened in the past, this one also will be an exercise in futility, comments Ashiq Hussain Bhat

Reports are in the air that India and Pakistan are contemplating toinvite “separatists” for talks. However, it may be a bid to put Kashmirisin good humour so that another restive summer could be averted. Thereare reasons to be pessimistic. For the past 63 years many fruitless parleys More
  • Kashmir

Court frames Robkar against top officials

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Mar 30: The High Court on Tuesday framed Robkar against the Commissioner Secretary and Director School Education for “deliberately” flouting the court orders. The court of Justice Mansoor More


  • Srinagar City

Habba Kadal plants Deodar saplings

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 30: Prompted by Greater Kashmir news report wherein experts suggested that more and more Deodar saplings be planted in Srinagar, many a government and other organizations this spring undertook More



  • Jammu

Farewell for Justice Saikia

Jammu, Mar 30: The Governor N N Vohra hosted a farewell for the outgoing Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Dr Justice Aftab Hussain Saikia at Raj Bhavan, here last evening. Among More


  • News in Brief

2 die in separate incidents

Srinagar: A Sikh youth was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Pulwama district of south Kashmir today, police spokesman said. Surinder Singh alias Sher Singh was found dead at bus stand More


  • Business

‘JK has no IT policy’

State produces 5000 IT professionals every year

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 30: Even as J&K produces 5,000 IT professionals every year, the state does not have an IT policy, nor does it have the IT companies to employ young graduates, said Minister for Information More


  • News

MCI moots reforms in medical courses, exams

New Delhi, Mar 30: In a bid to reform medical courses and examinations, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has mooted a common entrance test for all undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses, a licenciation More


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