Water misuse

This refers to the news about the drive of PHE department against the misuse of portable drinking water. It is a very significant move by the PHE. People use portable water for washing their vehicles, construction works etc which we should stop as the portable water is only meant for drinking and cooking More

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Road accidents

This refers to the increasing number of road accidents in the valley. There was a tragic road accident at Nambalnar Baba Reshi in which 3 persons died including a teacher and more than 50 innocents got injured. This tragic road mishap has once again proved that our roads have become graveyards. The state More

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Sapphire treasure

This refers to the news report "JK’s Sapphire treasure trove untapped” (GK, 15-July, 2012). This is another of several examples to show how we all are victims of government’s lack of planning. It is slightly surprising that the smugglers are able to extract the precious stones with their bare hands while More

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Kashmiris harassed

Why is Jammu & Kashmir Government not thinking about the safety of Kashmiris who study or work outside the state? In the last few months there have been reports of harassment of Kashmiri youth in different parts of India. In U.P two innocent Kashmiri students were arrested by ATS of U.P police More

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Tangmarg accident

This refers to the news regarding the recent bus accident at Tangmarg highway road. It shows the mismanagement of the bus association and transport authorities. Taking the condition of bus into consideration, one fails to understand how transport authorities and traffic police allowed the bus to move More

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