A new way-out
Covid-19 is showing no signs of retrieving. That is the reality for now. The world is still grappling with the deadly pandemic and no solution, both in terms of any cure or a vaccine has been found that could have brought some cheers for the people across the globe. Interestingly, some countries have claimed to […]
Peace, or arms deal
The world was taken by a surprise when a US-brokered deal that saw Israel and the United Arab Emirates begin to open diplomatic ties became a reality. The peace deal as many in the Arab world and the west called it-however is proving to be an arms deal as the US has already notified that […]
Acting wisely
Addressing developmental needs in Jammu and Kashmir should be a priority. This means that various new projects need to be undertaken so that the infrastructural gaps that have crept in can be filled in. The region has been witnessing a developmental vacuum as is evident from the scenario that we are faced with. We have […]
The Covid reality
It has been almost six months now that the Covid-19 pandemic has made our lives difficult. Since March this year we have witnessed closure of all the activities which is still continuing. This phenomenon has meant that Covid-19 is becoming part of our lives whether we accept the fact or not. All our day to […]
Securing growth, development
The stress that has engulfed the trade and businesses in Kashmir especially after clampdown imposed after the revocation of article 370 and now the Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a serious blow to any future prospects of witnessing a revival and growth in the economy. This issue has been rightly flagged by various trade bodies and […]
Lockdowns are no solutions
Kashmir valley has been in the grip of lockdowns since the past more than a year now. It was in August 2019 that after the Union government announced the abrogation of article 370 that restrictions besides a communication block down was imposed in Kashmir valley. It took almost six months for the valley traders, school […]
Mindless orders
It is no hidden secret that the roads in Kashmir valley are proving to be deadly as many mishaps involving bikers, vehicles (both private and public) are contributing to the increased number of deaths on the roads. A recent mishap on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Galander Pampore highlighted the need for strict traffic rules […]
Adhere to SOP’s
It is after a long gap that religious places across Jammu and Kashmir will be thrown open for the people from Monday. Though the opening of religious places for prayers was demanded quite earlier by a cross section of people but the way Covid-19 is spreading among the population here, the opening of religious places […]
Adhere to SOP’s
It is after a long gap that religious places across Jammu and Kashmir will be thrown open for the people from Monday. Though the opening of religious places for prayers was demanded quite earlier by a cross section of people but the way Covid-19 is spreading among the population here, the opening of religious places […]
Change and–change for good
The uncertainty and the turmoil going on here in this part of the world since the past three decades has pushed the people here into hopelessness. This assertion in simple terms means that people here jump to cling on to anything that makes them believe that things will change and–change for good. No wonder then, […]