The Amarnath tragedy

Supreme Court’s concern about the loss of human lives is genuine

Firdous Syed

Troubled by the ever-increasing deaths of Amarnath pilgrims, the Supreme Court through a suo motto notice has asked the authorities to explain the reasons for ‘the lack of proper medical and other facilities to the pilgrims. Supreme Court’s suo motto action is an appreciable step; a unique opportunity More

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Ronhingya Muslims in Myanmar

Aung San Sui Kyi’s indifference to this ethnic cleansing is tragic, heartbreaking

Junaid Azim Mattu

The Rohingya are an ethnic Muslim community that lives in the Arakan region of Mayanmar. Numbered around 8 lacs according to the United Nations and close to 1 Million by other sources, the Rohingya Muslims according to the United Nations are “one of the most persecuted minorities” of the world. Various More

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Maneka's truffles

Good she initiates some rethink about Kashmir tourism

Dr Abdul Majid Siraj

Apart from black truffles or (Kana Gitch in Kashmiri ) there are a multitude of products like Bulgarian rose, French asparagus, medicinal plants, and in fruit industry a variety of new crops like passion fruit, avocadoes or very expensive luxury fruit that every supermarket possesses round the world More

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Fruit and the fruit growers

Of technical jobs and non-technical hands

Mukhtar Khan

The news story by Muddasir Ali (GK 10th July) needs to be commented over for its being a partial reality.  It carries truth and falsehood in equal measure. True in the sense that government erred in appointing non technical officials as Director Horticulture department and Director horticulture More

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