by Kashmir Forum | Jun 25, 2009 | Blog
Everybody knows that Hangul is specialHangul: Pride of KashmirFida Ali Lankar (Rising Kashmir)Hangul or Red Deer (Kashmir Stag) is mostly found in Dachigam. It feeds on broad leaves of herbs and shrubs. A large number of tourists attract Dachigam National Park because... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 25, 2009 | Blog
Why is the Broader Civil Society silent when the state is gasping for economic revival?Grenade Incident Attempt to Paralyze Tourist IndustrySrinagar: Several tourist trade organisations and prominent citizens of society have condemned and expressed deep anguish over... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 23, 2009 | Blog
Ashraf takes a drive down the memory lane in a time and place that was once vibrant with diversity and culture but today has been reduced to ugly mansions and failing infrastructure(Dr. Mirza Ashraf Beg, 69, was born in Sarnal, Anantnag. He did his primary schooling... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 22, 2009 | Blog
Tanveer has quite a story to tell(Mr. Tanveer Ahmed, 37, was born in Gurutta, Tehsil Sensa, in the Kotli district of Azad Kashmir. He received his school education in Luton, Bedfordshire, U.K., and completed his college education from Dunstable College and the Thames... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 18, 2009 | Blog
Jehangir sounds the alarm about changing budgetary priorities and politics in Srinagar and New Delhi (Mr. Jehangir Rashid Malik, 36, was born in Srinagar, and did his primary schooling at the Green Land Educational Institute in Hawal, Srinagar. He studies at the Sri... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 18, 2009 | Blog
Iftikar says that it takes the whole community to eradicate the menace of drug addiction(Mr. Iftikar Rashid Wani, 30, was born in Bandipora. An avid chess player, he completed his M.sc. in Environmental Studies from the Guru Ghasidas University in Chattisgarh, and his... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 18, 2009 | Blog
Basharat says that implementing the RTI Act is proving tough but activists intend no let up(Mr. Syed Basharat, 29, was born in Kreeri, Baramulla, and did his schooling in Kreeri, and later in Uri and Sopore. He graduated from the Degree College in Baramulla and... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 18, 2009 | Blog
It is that classic case of doing too little, too lateEfforts needed to save Dal, Nigeen lakes’Srinagar: Stressing on the urgent need to save water-bodies including Dal and Nigeen lake, Chairman Environment Committee (EC), Legislative Assembly, Nizam-u-Din Bhat said... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 15, 2009 | Blog
Harvard educated Chidambaram finds top J&K bureaucrats either ignorant or ill-informedTop bureaucrats embarrassed Government during Chidambaram’s meetingSrinagar: Incredible it may sound but it is a fact that top bureaucrats of the State are lacking even important... by Kashmir Forum | Jun 14, 2009 | Blog
Zafar describes how mega projects are being authorized on Pakistani side of Kashmir without adequate environmental assessments. He could as well be describing the situation on the Indian side of Kashmir where the approach is no different(Mr. Zafar Iqbal, 32, was born...