No new order in Kashmir

Old order changeth, yielding place to old order again

RIYAZ AHMAD

Former Hurriyat chairman Prof Abdul Gani Bhat wants the Hurriyat to forge a common minimum programme with mainstream parties like National Conference and PDP to resolve Kashmir, a call which has surprised many in Kashmir. Here is a veteran separatist leader who in the days of Hurriyat sway set the More

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The Callous Kashmiri

Once compassionate, emotional, and sentimental Kashmiri seems to have become “Callous”, probably due to the uncertainty of the recent times!

M ASHRAF

Many foreign authors who have had the chance of staying in Kashmir and working here for substantial period of time have written about the character of Kashmiris. Quite a few have commented upon the weaknesses of our character. Kashmiris have been called timid, cowards, cheats, liars and greedy. Sir More

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Badly needed

We require a separate All India Civil Service for J&K

Amit Kushar

If J&K can have its own constitution and local citizenship law, why can't it have a separate All India Civil Services? This goal could be realised perhaps only if the Govt. of J&K pressed hard for it to convince New Delhi.J&K has two prominent social groups -- the Kashmiri Muslims More

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Ensuring accountability

Access to information should be the priority

Sajad Rasool

Accountability is broadly defined as an obligation of those holding power to take responsibility for their behaviour and actions. The ultimate objective is to improve the service delivery to the citizens who have given them their mandate. While accepting the fact that accountability lies on both sides More

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