RIP Shyamji

1pm ET, 11:30 pm IST. It is a call from India and the screen shows it is Javed Jalib. He is a sort of incoherent and I could feel he was totally shattered. An odd time to call and the caller not his usual self was enough to prepare me for some bad news , but what he conveyed was a big shock," Shyam Kaul More

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Just outrageous

This refers to the outrageous remarks made by spiritual Hindu leader Asaram Bapu about the gang-raped girl. His crime as heinous as the rapists Shah Junaid sjunaid077@gmail.com> More

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Unfair strikes

This refers to the strike calls given by the employees. Though their demands are genuine but unfortunately they have made strikes as their routine. Due to this common people suffer. Ishfaq Parwaz ishfaqparwaz@gmail.com More

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Eighteen plus

This refers to the issuing of licenses. When I go to the RTO office to submit the form the concerned officers refuse to accept the form as the youth of Srinagar born in 1994 would not get the license but in according a resolution passed in the parliament of India, anyone above 18 can get the license More

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Promotion list

This refers to the news titled” JK bank promotes 96 executive managers” (GK 08-01-13). JK Bank Chairman Mr.Mushtaq Ahmad says that the promotions were given on the basis of merit and performance of  the officers. But it doesn't seem to be so. What we observe that some honest and meritorious have More

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Town neglected

The ruling party is ignoring the Islamabad town and punishing people for not voting for them in previous election. The famous K.P.Road plunges into darkness after 8 pm because the street lamps there are not working at all. Same is the case with electricity. On the whole Islamabad is reeling under darkness More

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Faulty policy

This refers to recently announced job policy. J&K government is itself responsible for corruption, because an employee is bound to fulfill the basic necessities of his family. When we have such faulty policies, the employee has  no option but to adopt corrupt means Bilal LoneTangmarg More

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