Sultan in Kashmir

On Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudary's Kashmir visit

KASHMIR SCENARIO By Javaid Malik

The former Prime Minister of Pakistan Administered Kashmir (PaK) and senior leader of ruling Pakistan Peoples’ Party in Pakistan, Barrister Sultan Muhammad Chaudary, ended his much hyped Kashmir visit by claiming that he does not recognize leaders of mainstream parties as elected representatives of More

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The capital question

Will, not bill,can tackle a serious issue like Capital Punishment

ANALYSIS By Dr. Mirza Ashraf Beg

Delicate and tricky issues like hanging Guru or not definitely need a will to solve and not a bill. I remember during  Alfatah case when scores of Kashmiri sons of the soil were on trial, many politicians advised Mirza Afzal Beg not to plead for the accused  in the J&K high court and More

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Disaster Mitigation

Can't avoid a disaster,can manage it though

CONCERN By Dr. Farooq Ahmad Peer

Disaster has been humanity’s companion since creation. It can be natural in the form of earthquake, cyclone, flood, drought, and avalanches and also man-made in the shape of riots, conflicts, fire, epidemic, accident and environmental imbalance. Natural disasters continue to occur unabated and without More

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Flavours of an age

Ray's symbolism and Suranjan Ganguly's reading into it

LITERATURE By Partho Datta

Gaston Roberge once said of the Apu Trilogy that it broke away from a certain ideology and put forward another one instead — that of individuals who believe that changes are possible and have the will to bring them about. Suranjan Ganguly's compact little book traces this trajectory convincingly. More

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