5 months of chaos, killings under Guv Malik
Though the appointment of a political governor was expected to open doors of political engagement and political reconciliation but during last five months of governor’s rule under Satya Pal Malik the people have seen this troubled state into yet another worst phase of political chaos and civilian killings. Now when the six months of governor’s […]
The Rising Tide of Attacks on Minorities!
Gandhi’s vision of the ideal society was that of a non-violent and democratic social order in which there would be a just balance between individual freedom and social responsibility. He had a very high regard for the place of ideals in human life. Without ideals, he said, life could have no meaning because there would […]
Child in need of care and protection
Since the nation’s future depends upon children, they deserve sympathy and compassion: A noble laureate Gabriel has long ago noted: “We are guilty of many errors and many faults but our worst crime is abandoning the children, neglecting the foundation of life many of the things we can wait the child cant , right is […]
TIK TOK: The App Showing Moral Bankruptcy
Talib Shahin More or less everybody is somewhat interested in social networking nowadays. When it comes to social networks, it is FACEBOOK which first strikes our head. But social networking today is not limited only to FACEBOOK. We also have a photo and video based social networks like INSTAGRAM, and video only social network, where […]
Irresponsible response to civilian killings
The killing of seven civilians in the post gunfight clashes in Sirnoo village of Pulwama district is not the first incident of its kind but the killing of civilians in the aftermath gunfight with intolerable intensity have been witnessed at least thrice before the December15 incident in Sirnoo village of Pulwama district. We are repeatedly […]
SOP violation shows contempt for human lives
The firing on protesters in Sirnoo village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has once again proved that restraint in crowd control policing is only an official statement used to silence the critics of civilan killings in Kashmir but not a policy to implement the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in controling the angry crowds marching to […]
Challenges of Entrepreneurship Development in Kashmir
J&K is a state with a troubled economy, a dismal state of socio-political affairs, and it is a state simmering with colossal dissatisfaction a comparative measure of life expectancy, literacy, education and standards of living, Kashmir is a state where roughly 70 percent of the youth population are marginalized in every sphere of society – […]
Writing Dilemma
Faizan Bashir Many a people zests for writing these days. The activity has become so great a thing that valuing it over any other `chasing one’s tail’ seems everywhere. They manage time for writing sterling things. The overall, humongous effect it has on the forthcoming aspirants would embolden them to the core. How good it […]
Political illusion of PDP rebels
Barring Imran Raza Ansari all the rebels who have resigned from Peoples’ Democratic Party(PDP) don’t have capacity to throw up challenge to their challengers in electoral contests but they are portraying themselves as the big challengers on the votes they secured as PDP candidates due to an anti-incumbency wave in 2014 assembly elections in Jammu […]
Clientelistic Insiders and Faction-Running Outsiders
Ashiq Hussain Bhat In a truly modern democratic system citizens are expected to vote for political parties on the basis of their policies directed towards welfare of the general mass of people. Such political parties are called “programmatic” parties. The political philosophy of such parties rests on delivering public services from national defence to internal […]
