58 or 60, UNEMPLOYMENT is to stay

IT IS NOT ABOUT ADDRESSING UNEMPLOYMENT, ACTUALLY THERE IS POLITICS AT THE CENTRE OF IT

Khurshid Ahmed Khan

Debate over the issue of enhancement of retirement age of Government employees of J&K from 58 to 60 turned hot when some of the newspapers reported that the committee constituted by the Government has submitted report favouring thereby enhancement of age. Write-ups, columns and editorials in favour More

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WIND STORM: A Natural Calamity

The Recent Windstorm That Hit The Valley Has Lessons For Us All

DISASTER By G. N. Wadoo

The windstorm of 19th and 20th March, 2012 that swept the valley causing havoc to life and property was, within 24hours, declared a Natural Calamity by the State Government (Ref. GK 23rd March, 2012). It was a natural calamity of cyclonic type and had no borders, barriers and the line of actual control More

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COME SPRING, COME LIFE

IT IS THE TIME EVERYTHING BOUNCES BACK TO LIFE

CHANGE By Faz-lul-Haseeb

The month of March comes and goes every year, just like a bus on a stop does after some minutes. Very few individuals have this engraved on their memory that 20th of this month is the day when spring is welcomed.  The coming of spring is a blissful occasion not only for humans but also for More

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