Are we lost?

Lost in the material pursuits of a short-lived life

Words WITHIN By I Firdous Syed

The bitter truth has to be faced.  We have lost our way, long ago and are now stranded in pitch darkness.  Unmindful of our predicaments, the darkness is deepening with every passing moment.  Darkness will only go away, once we are able to light a candle. However no one amongst us is capable More
The Dog Menace

Will the measures taken really work?

CONCERN By I Arshad Dijoo

By all counts the Dog menace has come to haunt us arguably in a much bigger way than before. Yet we are caught on the wrong foot only debating the strategies that need to be followed with seemingly little or no action at all and consequently the fallouts are there to be seen. In recent times More
Beyond B.E and M.B.B.S

It is time Kashmiri students look for the promising alternative careers

TRENDS By I Faz- Lul-Haseeb

Kashmiris only pursue medicine and engineering  as the viable career options. It is astonishing to see and know how Kashmiri people fail to see that there are career opportunities beyond these fields. It seems as if in the people in Kashmir see other educational pursuits as stupid. The parents More
Don't ignore realities

Interlocutors must not underestimate the truth behind Kashmir issue

INTERLOCUTION By I S. Fayaz Ahmadrehanma

This is in response to the news report titled ‘Solution within Constitution: Interlocutors ‘Governance Can’t Substitute Political Settlement’ in Greater Kashmir dated 22nd of September 2011.  It is indeed a healthy development that finally the interlocutors are going to submit their findings More
  • Kashmir

Where are Police Complaint Authorities?

SC called for establishment of bodies to deal with misconduct by officers

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Sep 23: Jammu and Kashmir Government is yet to comply with a Supreme Court directive on establishment of Police Complaint Authorities at different levels to probe the cases of misconduct by police More


  • Srinagar City

Wusi Sahib-Aali Kadal road in shambles

Macadamization project left halfway, R&B says locals hindered work progress

ADIL BASHIR

Srinagar, Sep 23: In July this year, the Roads and Building department started macadamization of Bulbul Lankar-Aali Kadal-Nawa Kadal road stretch to improve connectivity in the densely populated Shahr More



  • Jammu

JK Assembly has no power to pass Guru resolution: MLA

Jammu, Sep 23: Arguing that Jammu and Kashmir Assembly does not have power to debate and pass a resolution seeking clemency for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, an MLA, suspended by the BJP, today More


  • South Asia

Pak-US war of words escalates over ISI's Haqqani network link

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, Sep 23: Rattled by US' assertion that ISI was acting in tandem with the Haqqani network in Afghanistan, Pakistan's civil and military leadership today collectively hit back at Washington, contending More


  • World

DID EINSTEIN GET IT WRONG?

D RAVI KANTH/PTI

Geneva, Sep 23: Albert Einstein's 1905 theory of relativity is one of the most fundamental pillars of physics – but now scientists say his conclusion that nothing can travel faster than light could be More


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