Historically incorrect

This is in reference to letter titled 'Historically Incorrect' by P.G Rasool published in Greater Kashmir (Aug 01 2012).I fully agree with the writer that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq's statement that the "Amarnath Yatra has been going on for centuries..." is historically incorrect. The writer has correctly More

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Kashmir issue

Given the apparently irreconcilable territorial claims in Kashmir, there is no immediate end in sight to this conflict. Now that both India and Pakistan are in possession of nuclear weapons, the stakes in this conflict are of global significance. The local peace activists should work to diffuse tensions More

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Parade rehearsal

 This refers to the unbearable heat the whole valley is reeling under.Even more unbearable is how tender kids are subjected to harshweather and that too for something beyond the requirements of the academics. The school kids are not given any respite by the governmentbut what makes the More

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Loudspeakers everywhere

This refers to the article “Aisee Nimaz Se Guzar” by Naeem Akhtar. He cautions the Muslim community who believe that they are peace loving people but at some stages contradict Quranic verses. There is no denying fact that Islam advocates every human being particularly Muslims to desist from doing such More

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Increasing Pollution

This refers to the increasing pollution levels at tourist places in J&K which needs a proper care and attention of the higher authorities. The beauty of these places should be preserved. The authorities should take corrective measures.Sajid WaniKangan More

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Settling demands

This refers to the agreement with the representatives of state government for settlement of the major demands of state employees. The move has relieved both the administration, employees and more importantly civilians from future hartal trouble. Hope government keeps its promise for timely settlement More

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