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Monday, June 08, 2026

Opinion- Page 82

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

The Taliban return

By Hussain H Zaidi Having fought for over 17 years, the US and the Afghan Taliban are well on course to finally turning swords into ploughshares. Only a cataclysmic event can bring
Feb. 4, 2019

More than just nostalgia

By Taha Kehar Any attempt to novelise a film invites cruel comparisons and a string of doubts. But Bhaskar Chattopadhyay’s novel ‘Nayak: The Hero’, which is based on Satyajit Ray’s magnum opus
Feb. 2, 2019

ACTS OF RESISTANCE

By Bina Shah Eminent poet and feminist FahmidaRiaz was gentle and warm in demeanour and elegantly understated in appearance, but any time spent with her showed the steel she was made of
Feb. 2, 2019

FLIGHTS OF SYMBOLISM

By Humair Ishtiaq If the impressive pile and the amazing span of his creative output is anything to go by, Mustansar Hussain Tarar does not seem to be particularly fond of symbolism
Feb. 2, 2019

THE RECOILING OF IMAGINATION

By Syed NomanulHaq This is a volume dedicated by its author to himself. What we have here, then, is a creative act of casting, and then confronting, one’s own image. This is
Feb. 2, 2019
New Delhi: Finance Minister Piyush Goyal presents the interim Budget 2019-20 during the Budget Session at Lok Sabha, in New Delhi, Friday, Feb 1, 2019. (LSTV Grab via PTI) (PTI2_1_2019_000075B)

A Kamdhenu budget

The Union budget was presented against two anomalous circumstances. In the absence of the Economic Survey, and increasing doubts about what official GDP statistics mean, there was a less clear analytical context
Feb. 2, 2019

Selling future dreams

By ParsaVenkateshwar Rao Jr Finance minister Piyush Goyal, who has taken the place of ArunJaitley, now undergoing treatment in the United States, conveyed the message while presenting the Budget on Friday that
Feb. 2, 2019

US wars in Afghanistan and Vietnam

By Saleem Qamar Butt “An error. Another error. Yet, in his experience, refusal to acknowledge an error did not reset circumstance to an error-free state.”? Sharon Lee, Dragon Ship Since the invasion
Feb. 2, 2019

MPs’ conscience

By A.G. Noorani “HIS unbiased opinion, his mature judgement, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. These he does
Feb. 2, 2019

Challenges for Congress in UP

By Ajaz Ashraf The decision of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) to exclude the Congress from their alliance in Uttar Pradesh has had political pundits spin a
Feb. 1, 2019
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