Pollen trouble

With the onset of summer the female poplar trees are shedding pollens in bulk. The pollens are allergic and lead to cold, cough, fever, and even death in case of asthma patients. The government authorities should direct the concerned department to plant male saplings. Wear masks, avoid frequent exposure More

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Climate crisis

Deforestation is a major cause of climate change, accounting to about 25 percent of global green house gas emissions. This rapid deforestation has resulted in holes in the ozone layer, leading to radiation hazards and global warming. It is time we wake up to the dangers posed by deforestation. Rapid More

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Shocking expose

This refers to the shocking report, “fake appointment scandal surfaces in health department”. It speaks about rampant corruption in the health department that provides the most venerable services. We have big expectations that the corrupt officials will be punished in conformity with the law and victims More

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Encouraging statement

This refers to the statement of UN general secretary about Kashmir. Whether it remains a statement only or is acted upon is a secondary question, but the statement is encouraging nevertheless.  A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.Ishfaq AhmadEmail More

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Save energy

Save energy and you help save the world's energy resources like gas, oil and water. By using energy wisely we can cut down on pollutants in the air and water. Think about what would happen if there wasn't enough energy. There would be no light to turn on when it got dark; no hot water for shower or heat More

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Public lavatory

This refers to the non-availability of public lavatory in town area Pulwama.Public Health is the top most priority of the government in almost all the countries of the world.  Our town has unfortunately no public lavatory. Once there was a lavatory point in central bus station on a trial basis More

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