Omar’s test

The outcome of AFSPA fight can define Omar’s term

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

After striking some dramatic blows for the partial revocation of AFSPA, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is playing it cool. He talks of consultations with the parties involved and addressing the concerns of the army. In fact, a high ranking team of senior police and the administrative officers is going More

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Let AFSPA go now

If peace has returned the valley, why AFSPA?

VIEWPOINT By Prof Rattan Lal Hangloo

No Kashmiri would have guessed the scale of the forces that patrolled Kashmir’s towns and rural interiors from the beginning of last decade of previous century. Except from those who perceived these forces as Indian might and fought a losing battle and gradually perished as militants, counter insurgents More

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Debunking false narratives

The Shimla agreement narrative need be redefined

HISTORY By Abdul Majid Zargar

After 1947, a set of multiple narratives was constructed  straightaway. Politicians, journalists & film makers, all made use of those narratives ignoring alternate realities.But longs for a solution despite propagation of those narratives in different forms & shapes. Few  of More

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It's all about curiosity

You can do it, provided you have a thirst for knowing

RESEARCH By Dr.Mushtaq Chalkoo

 It needs research to create a piece of art. An inquisitive mind is always research oriented. When we go across the lines of that hypothesis fed to us by the conventional ways of teaching, we invariably land into creating a new page to the old dictum. These new things, new innovations and modifications More

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