Editorial

4 years ago

And now Shah Faesal

After Omar Abdullah and Mahbooba Mufti, it is now Shah Faesal. The former civil servant has been booked under infamous Pubic Safety Act which allows detention without trial from six months to
4 years ago

AAP ki Dilli

Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has dealt a stunning defeat to the BJP in Delhi assembly elections. This is the third consecutive win for the AAP since it made its debut
5 years ago

Promises for power continue

As parliamentary elections are underway, election promises by the candidates and their campaigners are all time high. They are promising everything under the sun. National Conference leadership, the state’s key pro India

Imran Khan is right

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is not altogether out of place when he said that there might be a better chance of peace talks with India if Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya
5 years ago

Moderation in Islam

The word “Moderation” generally means “to avoid the extreme” in every matter. The action of just avoiding the excessiveness does not convey the exact implication of this term, as it could be
5 years ago

Third party intervention needed

The February war hysteria is back to haunt the people in India and Pakistan. Pakistan’s foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed on Sunday that India preparing for another attack on Pakistan. Speaking
5 years ago

A heartless measure

The closure of Srinagar-Jammu Highway for public movement on Sundays and Wednesday demonstrates the closed mindset of the people in power. Without caring for the fall out, the government decision lacks the
5 years ago

Need for united response

Facing a daunting challenge from the opposition parties in the ongoing parliamentary elections, the BJP is trying to woo the voters by playing the Kashmir card. Over the past few days, the
5 years ago

Significance of Isra and Miraj

There is no doubt that Al-Isra (the night journey) followed by Al-Miraj (the heavenly ascension) was one of the miracles in the life of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon
5 years ago

The promises they make

Politicians usually make great promises during elections but forget them once they get elected. For their part, voters are eternal optimists who never learn from experience. Come elections, they believe that the
5 years ago

Politics of poll boycott

As the state is in the thick of parliamentary elections, some voices are being raised from certain quarters asking separatists to end poll boycott. They argue that the politics of boycott ultimately
5 years ago

The farce of promises

The first requirement for being shameless is to be brave. A shameless person can never be made to feel ashamed. That is what one witnesses in the state’s political theatre. Only a
5 years ago
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