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Opinion- Page 215

The Kashmir Monitor opinions section features opinion articles, editorial opinions, today's opinion, analysis and columnist & opinion stories.

The ‘Muslim-first’ Doctrine

Justice Shaukat Siddiqui of Islamabad High Court, in his March 9 ruling, wants all citizens to identify themselves by their faith. He wants “applicants for public offices to declare their beliefs before
Apr. 14, 2018

WHEN THE PRESS ROSE UP FOR FREEDOM

The history of the press in Pakistan is scantily documented. Apart from Zamir Niazi, not many were able to keep a record of the highhandedness of state authorities that journalists had to
Apr. 14, 2018

REVOLUTIONARIES AT HOME

More than one critic has described Yuri Slezkine’s The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution as a 21st century analogue of classic 19th and 20th century works of fiction,
Apr. 14, 2018

LOST IN TRANSLATION?

Rita Chowdhury’s novel Chinatown Days — published as Makam in Assamese in 2010 and translated recently into English by the author — spans several generations of a Chinese community that was brought
Apr. 14, 2018

No place for young girls

In Kathua and Unnao, the common feature is the blatant support given by BJP leaders to those accused of rape The child was just eight years old. The beautiful image showing her
Apr. 13, 2018

Kathua, Unnao: Shame on us

Our conduct as a society in the rape and murder case of an eight-year-old in Kathua has been so despicable that it can be said, without exaggeration, that India’s moral compass has
Apr. 13, 2018

Asifa, Betrayed Over And Over

It is impossible to read these 15-pages without a visceral reaction. They provide, in stomach-turning detail, how an eight-year-old girl from a nomadic Muslim tribe was kidnapped, kept hostage at a temple
Apr. 13, 2018
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar during a book launch 'Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court of India' edited by Arghya Sengupta and Ritwika Sharma in New Delhi, on Monday. PTI Photo by Ravi Choudhary(PTI4_9_2018_000213B)

Justice Chelameswar Deserves Thanks

The highest judicial body of the country, namely the Supreme Court of India, is in deep crisis. Never before in our history have dissensions within the court come out so openly in
Apr. 13, 2018

India Needs Full-time NSA in Maldives

The recent disturbing happenings in Maldives has drawn concern in Indian quarters as to how to deal with the developments as reigning Prime Minister Abdullah Yameen, in power since 2013, has been
Apr. 13, 2018

Controlled democracy

“Pakistani democracy is like a vehicle that the prime minister may be steering but those driving it are invisible people sitting on the backseat. Such a vehicle is doomed to meet a
Apr. 11, 2018
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