Traffic mess: Need to find a solution

With Durbar Move just a few days away, the traffic scenario in Srinagar is worsening. The mess on the Airport Road is indescribable. It takes at least two to three hours to reach from Lal Chowk to Airport. On return, the vehicles are allowed to move though dusty road which connects Airport Road with More

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Osama death

The killing of Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan has put the focus of the world on Pakistan. Every country is criticizing Pakistan for giving space to Osama Bin Laden. However it is a matter of investigation whether Pakistan gave space to Osama or he was present there and Pakistan didn’t know about it. Why More

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Osama’s killing

This refers to the killing of Osama Bin Laden in Abbotabad Pakistan. The way he has been buried at sea speaks volumes about the so-called developed United States of America. If the US president, who said that America is not at war with Islam, was serious about the saying, he should have ordered Osama More

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Sex ratio

This refers to the declining sex ratio in Jammu and Kashmir. The Health Department must crackdown against the health centres which are running illegally in the state. It must not confine its crackdown to USG centres only. At the same time, it is the responsibility of everyone to look into this issue More

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Stop arrests

This refers to Yasin Malik’s statement that the youth of Valley were being booked under the Public Safety Act. The arrest of youth continues unabated. On the one hand, interlocutors appointed by New Delhi claim to be working for a durable solution to Kashmir dispute, but on the other, the arrest of the More

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Crime rate

Refer to the news “Man stabs wife to death.” The crime rate in Kashmir is on rise. New types of crimes are being committed by the youth every now and then. What is the fun of having police if crimes in Valley areas continue? There is far greater danger in taking such issues lightly. Just two days back More

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Illegal constructions

The condition of Dal Lake is deteriorating with each passing day. Every year ministers and the bureaucrats claim to preserve this famous Lake which is the attraction for tourists from around the globe. But unfortunately constructions in and around the lake continue. Who is allowing dumping of construction More

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More trouble

The cellular companies in Jammu and Kashmir have once again started to block SIM cards for re-verification purposes. The subscribers are asked to produce documents at different counters as the companies have received fresh guidelines from the Department of Telecommunications. The people of Kashmir are More

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Good event

This refers to the news “Mutahari’s anniversary observed”. I was delighted to read that Prof. Shaheed Murtaza Mutahari was remembered  in Kashmir first time on his 32nd  death anniversary. The Mutahari fikri-w-Saqafati Markaz deserves praise for organizing such an event in Kashmir, which included More

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