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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Editorial- Page 9

Secular Democracy or Hindu Rashtra?

With freedom of the country and later coming in to being of Indian Constitution, India became a secular democratic republic. At the same time the breakaway Pakistan’s founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, in
Apr. 22, 2020

Kashir channel sans Kashir character

Local Kashmiri artists staged a street protest in Srinagar on Monday against what they called extinction of Kashmiri programmes from Doordarshan (DD) Kashir channel. They included private producers, directors, actors, singers and
Apr. 22, 2020

US pull-out from Afghanistan

The US decision for decreasing its military presence in Afghanistan from more than 14,000 troops to about 7,000 is most likely the result of its backdoor negotiations with the Taliban’s representatives in
Apr. 22, 2020

The autonomy song

As the state has been put under the President’s rule and the urgency of holding of assembly elections is becoming a priority, National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah has virtually set his
Apr. 22, 2020

Unravelling the anatomy of a riot

The scene of violence in the name of emotive issues has been continuously throwing new patterns of instigating and orchestrating violence. In recent times we saw the major violence following the demolition
Apr. 22, 2020

PDP—a sinking ship

Ships, as is said, don’t sink because of the water around them; ships sink because of the water that gets in them. When you let what happens around you get inside you,
Apr. 22, 2020

Justice delayed, not denied

The conviction of senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for his role in massacre of Sikhs in 1984 in the aftermath of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s murder by two of her Sikh guards
Apr. 22, 2020

Killing sitting ducks

The killing of four policemen in a militant attack in Zainapora quarter of Shopian district on Tuesday was felt with quite disdain and shock across the valley. The policemen were keeping watch
Apr. 22, 2020

The Resurgent Congress

The defeat of BJP and the Congress’s remarkable rebound in the assembly elections in Hindi heart land of Rajasthan, MP and Chhattisgarh indicates the mood of the people of India ahead of
Apr. 22, 2020
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