The double standards

CM is right, for Kashmir the response would have been different

COMMENT BY HASSAN ZAINAGIREE

Whether or not JK assembly supports and passes  the resolution moved by independent MLA Er. Rashid that seeks clemency for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru on 'humanitarian grounds' will be known after the summer session of the state legislature scheduled from September 26. But the comments More

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Charismatic, popular and populist

......... different shades of public appeal

Leadership Debate By Dr.Javid Iqbal

How does GM Bhawan, a person high in my esteem seek to differentiate between charisma and popularity is beyond me. While as it is comprehensible that a charismatic leader may shun popularity, whether he can escape it is highly debatable. Charismatic is taken to mean [magnetic, compelling, alluring, fascinating More

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Kashmir solution

Task before Omar Abdullah

IMPRESSIONS By Binoo Joshi

If Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is to be believed, the people of Jammu and Kashmir are just a step away from the  solution  to political issues of  the state. The very suggestion that  there is  going to be solution makes it clear that  the status quoits approach is not More

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Hartal in Valley

Change in the tenor how people think and feel in Valley

KASHMIR By Riyaz Ahmad

Kashmir has shutdown for two consecutive days first time after the five month long hartal and curfews last year. This time the issue is the continuing detention of the senior Hurriyat leaders. The call for the shutdown was issued by the Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani to pressurize the More

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