Dog debate

There has been a lot of discussion in the media regarding the dog menace and mauling of people by street dogs in Kashmir. The Government agencies and civic bodies cite court orders or respect for Animal Rights as reasons for their inability to tackle this menace. These dogs should be bundled in trucks More

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Manasbal Lake

The government is only worried about Dal conservation and sanctionedcrores of rupees for its restoration. But who will take care of Manasbal, Wular and Anchar Lake. The condition of Manasbal Lake is worsening. Footpath leading towards lake was made last year by Manasbal Development Authority, but More

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Blackberry services

Thus refers to the telecom facilities available in Kashmir. After the SMS facility the Blackberry services provided by BSNL has disappointed users. BSNL only provides Blackberry services to those customers who have been on the network for a minimum of one year. This is unusual as someone who wants More

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Innovative youth

This refers to the stories of innovations by two Kashmiri youth. First the inverter was designed, and recently a JCB model was designed by another Kashmiri youth. It shows that Kashmiri youth are talented, but they need encouragement and proper guidance to further hone their innovative skills. The government More

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Ladies seats

This refers to the latest initiative of the Traffic Police to reserve first eight seats for ladies. Although the step was welcomed by all, but nothing of such sort is applicable on ground. Big posters are present in every bus, but no one seems to be bothered. It is also a responsibility of womenfolk More

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SC ban

This refers to the Supreme Court ban on the use of tinted glass in vehicles. These days most of the vehicles are having tinted glasses in violation of the SC ban. Many crimes are committed in these tinted window vehicles. Authorities must take strict action.Malik SaleemEmail More

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No normalcy

This refers to the article 'Bunker Removal' by Javaid Malik (GK, Apr 28). Removing bunkers and vacating buildings by CRPF doesn't give an impression that normalcy has returned to Kashmir. If the Centre is really serious about bringing normalcy to Kashmir, then AFSPA and other draconian laws should go More

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Save humans

This refers to the views of Muhammad Shafi Pandit on tackling the dog menace. The so called animal rights agencies want to save animals at the cost of human life. A dog is more important than a human being in Kashmir. We must save animal life, but not at the cost of humans.Syed Musharaf Andrabi More

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