Kashmir 2012

State is basking in a peace that doesn’t explain itself and therein lies the danger

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMAD

To all appearances, Kashmir seems at peace with itself.  The daily life has all the trappings of what would constitute a good definition of normalcy. The government is looking forward to a record  two million tourists. There is also a plan to hold municipal polls in the near future. Kashmir More

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The Dog Conspiracy

The out of control “Dog Menace” plaguing entire Kashmir valley is being alleged to have some sinister motives behind it!

MY TAKE BY M ASHRAF

The blood bath given by the prowling dogs has created a scare never witnessed before. How is the menace going to end and who will save people from this newest kind of harassment? Last year when the prowling dogs had created a scare there were many offers for getting rid of the menace. One of these More

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Essence of true education

Study but make your own opinions

LEARNING By Dr. Mushtaq Chalkoo

If you want to know the near absolute truth regarding a tool, a datum, a philosophy or a theory, the first thing to do is to enrol yourself as a student of science. Embark on a voyage to find out yourself the precision of the theory fed to you by different sources. And then recognize yourself what More

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Dear home

You are so far yet so close

MUSINGS By Falak Basu

“You are where my heart resides, you are where my soul stays. You are the memory that follows me by.” What do I tell you, my home, how it is to be away from you. I feel like I have been robbed of something I badly need. How do I express the feeling when the classes are over and I realize that More

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• Kashmir

• Srinagar City

• Jammu

• South Asia