Opinions
Opinions from known and prominent personnel from various backgrounds like activism, academia, business and historical experience. Thought-provoking articles, insightful analyses, and diverse viewpoints await, encouraging meaningful conversations on the issues that matter.
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Kashmiri Parties angry with Delimitation Commission report
The Delimitation Commission report on J&K‘s new electoral map has evoked anger among Kashmiri Muslim leadership. The parties have not minced words in denouncing the report that in comparison to the populous…
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Hindi imposition may boomerang
Satyen Mohapatra A country with a single Constitution, a single flag, and a single language is a great idea for having a strong and united nation, but India is not that country…
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Justice must prevail to ensure social and economic development
Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam The development of any society and country depends on the delivery of justice. Social justice, harmony in society and the prevention of riots guarantee the progress and growth…
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TRS going national appears to be a gimmick; KCR is unsure of how to take on Congress and BJP
“Desh Kay Neta KCR” – this was the slogan that reverberated in the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) at Madhapur in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The posters and banners that were put up…
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Once the bulldozer is let loose—everything in its wake is destroyed
By Brinda Karat The bulldozers in Jahangirpuri which flattened shops, the front portion of a masjid, and destroyed the livelihoods of scores of people, have temporarily been stopped. I say temporary because…
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What next after PM’s call to Kashmiri youth to foster bond of trust
Arun Joshi A question has cropped up, what now after Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly addressed the youth of Kashmir and assured them that they will not have to undergo the miseries…
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More than a Hagiographical Account
Shafey Kidwai What binds the fifteen iconic texts, “High school English Grammar and Composition” (Wren and Martin,1935),” Arithmetic” (Jadav Chandra Chakravarty, 1890), “Algebra (Jadav Chandra Chakravarty,1912), ” An Introduction to the study…
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Don’t take uterine fibroids lightly
Satyen Mohapatra Gynecologists caution that inspite of fibroids being a common problem women should not take it lightly. Past president Delhi Gynae Endoscopy Society Padmashri Dr Malvika Sabharwal said fibroids arise from…
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In the making of Kashmiri Language Wikipedia
Syed Ali Mujtaba Creation of Kashmiri language Wikipedia is a passion for five Kashmiri youth – Iflaq, Iman Qazi, Tajamul, Rishabhat, and Hugled. They are making a huge effort to create Kashmiri…
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Kashmiri leaders playing safe through silence on PM’s visit to J-K
Arun Joshi Kashmir leadership is reticent over the coming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, it is neither voicing its expectations nor showing any unusual interest in the visit which…
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DNA tested Mughal Prince wants to travel to Kashmir as Ambassador of Peace
Syed Ali Mujtaba Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, the self-proclaimed descendant of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, has appealed to the President Ram Nath Kovind, to send him to Jammu and Kashmir as…
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Kashmir is in a minority – a bold thesis to correct fault lines in J&K
Arun Joshi A new thesis has been floated by a Kashmiri leader Altaf Bukhari who heads the newest political group Jammu Kashmir Apni Party, in which he has underscored that “Kashmir is…
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Donors face dilemma over donating to alm seekers during Ramzan
Syed Qamar Hasan The hand that gives at times turns out to be poorer than the hand that takes. Unbelievable one may say, however, international media and several economic reports say that…
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Recurring pattern of targeted killings in Kashmir
Arun Joshi On Friday evening, militants shot dead BJP sarpanch Manzoor Ahmad Bangroo in the Pattan area of the north Kashmir district of Baramullah. Two days before that a taxi driver Satish Singh was shot…