Disaster Everywhere

An editorial in the Kashmir Observer repeats the obviousDisaster In DalFor the past many decades a tragedy of monumental proportions has been unfolding before the very eyes of Srinagar dwellers with every passing day. Quart by quart, the once pristine waters of the...

J&K State Fails to Understand Tourism 101

Charging registered local tourist guides for accompanying visitors on gondolas in Gulmarg is a bad policyGulmarg Tourist Guides’ Appeal to Chief Minister”We are a group of 25 local youth, earning our livelihood by working as tourist guides here at Gulmarg for...

Jammu University’s Improper Junket to China Exposed

CAG Report takes the University of Jammu to task for its sloppy managementJU delivers on disappointment not excellenceSrinagar: With Jammu University boasting of achieving academic excellence, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has punctured the tall...

Bringing Objectivity and Credibility to News Reports

Hakeem discusses why journalists often lose their credibility when reporting in conflict zones where they identify with the story on a first party basis(Mr. Hakeem Irfan Rashid Madroo, 25, was born in Rainawari, Srinagar. He did his schooling from the Iqbal Memorial...