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February 19, 2020

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…
February 13, 2020

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…
April 15, 2019

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…

Plight of Indian Muslims

Islam is the second largest religion in India, with 14.2% of the country’s population or roughly 172 million people identifying as adherents of Islam. Over the centuries, Muslims have played a notable…
February 16, 2019

Our bond with divine grace

As Sufi teacher Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee explains, the Sufi comes into this world to love and serve the divine and this destiny is stamped within the heart in fire. Eros makes his home…
February 15, 2019

Rising tension in Kashmir

AS the Supreme Court is likely to hear the petitions against the continuation of Article 35-A of Indian constitution on Thursday, a wave of unrest is sweeping the trouble-torn state. Ahead of…
February 14, 2019

Communal elements in Jammu

Attack on stranded Kashmir-bound passengers in Jammu on Monday is a shameful and provocative act aimed at disturbing the peace in the otherwise quiet city. While in Kashmir the stranded passengers and…
February 13, 2019

Need to abolish sedition law

Few weeks back the Delhi Police filed a charge sheet against 10 people, including student leaders Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid, and Anirban Bhattacharya, in a sedition case for allegedly raising “anti-national slogans”…
February 9, 2019

Tourist Industry at the receiving end

With fresh snowfall hitting the valley, the power woes are heavily casting the Kashmir’s prime tourist industry. People associated with tourist trade complain that the lack of electricity in hotels, houseboats and…
February 7, 2019

Hold Airlines Accountable

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Kashmir visit, Governor Satya Pal Malik lashed out at airline companies for the increasing price of air tickets during winters. The Governor in his speech also appealed…
February 6, 2019

Kashmir—a case beyond militancy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his full energy, on Sunday, to project Kashmir merely a case of militancy. Addressing a gathering of selected audience at SKICC in Srinagar, he said that his…
February 5, 2019

For the attention of the governor

It is very sad to note that some elements are trying to disturb peace in Jammu by inciting sections of local population each other. These elements, though a minuscule minority, are carrying…
February 4, 2019

Highway blues

The arctic weather conditions continue to trouble the daily life in landlocked Kashmir valley. With the closure of Jammu-Srinagar highway, the valley is witnessing severe shortage of essential commodities. The Jammu-Srinagar highway…
February 2, 2019
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