Given the political complexion of J&K and its political past, democratic aspirations of the people can only be fulfilled by an elected state government
View More Governing J&K: The Way Forward From HereAuthor: KHURSHID A GANAI
Some suggestions for making travel safer on this road
The Assar bus accident of 15th November and what makes Batote-Doda-Kishtawar road accident prone
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Last month was full of wholly unexpected news about the fire brand Lok Sabha MP from West Bengal Ms. Mahua Moitra who has reportedly violated…
View More Means are important and Gandhi is still relevant – the curious case of Mahua MoitraOur Indolence and Vishwakarma
It is common knowledge that people of Kashmir have over the last couple of decades been showing lack of interest in doing manual jobs which…
View More Our Indolence and VishwakarmaThe Land Conversion
Everyone in Kashmir is aware of rampant conversion of agriculture land in the valley for construction of residential houses, shops, showrooms, commercial complexes and almost…
View More The Land ConversionRemembering Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
17th October is celebrated as Sir Syed Day at Aligarh and many other places all over India and the world. 17th October is the day when…
View More Remembering Sir Syed Ahmed KhanFuture Leaders
Kashmiris have generally lamented not having been able to produce outstanding leaders ever since the last King of Kashmir, Yusuf Shah Chak was deposed by…
View More Future Leaders2014 like Flood Threat in Kashmir Persists | Environmental Dangers Looming Large
The recent report of the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) has called for taking more corrective measures to prevent 2014 flood-like disasters. The report…
View More 2014 like Flood Threat in Kashmir Persists | Environmental Dangers Looming LargeThe menace of narcotic drugs is straddling Kashmir
It is a matter of great embarrassment for our society in Kashmir, that despite our religious fervour, faith and daily practice, our people, particularly our…
View More The menace of narcotic drugs is straddling KashmirReconstructing Kashmir Society- Need of the Time
By way of self derision and joke, we Kashmiris often invoke the famous Bakshi Saheb quote (widely attributed to him), who when asked how much…
View More Reconstructing Kashmir Society- Need of the Time