Kashmir’s Unique Identity

Rekha says that the sustenance of the social and political plurality is the responsibility of every citizen(Prof. Rekha Chowdhary, 55, was born in Jammu and has been a university teacher for the past 30 years. She is currently the Professor of Political Science,...

Celebrating Dal Lake’s Wake on April 22

Mubashir wonders if the dying Dal deserves any celebration on the Earth DayKashmir: No more a paradiseAPRIL 22: EARTH DAY OBITUARYWe breathe polluted air, drink contaminated water, consume harmful pesticide laden vegetables! The valley once called paradise on earth is...

No Surprise: J&K is a Non-Perfomer

In a State where the government gets away with little or no financial accountability, the development always takes a back seatJ&K Third Among Non-Performing StatesSyed Junaid Hashmi (Kashmir Times)Jammu: Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation...

Professor Majeed Kak’s Passion

Dr. Kak scores a triumph for the Islamia College, Srinagar(Dr. Abdul Majeed Kak, 63, was born and in Nowhatta, Srinagar. He received his primary education from the Government Middle School in Nowhatta and his secondary school education from Bagi Dilawar Khan Higher...

The Old man and The New Cesspool

Afshana recounts the misery experienced by an old-timer seeing his favorite lake whither away(Ms. Syeda Afshana, 35, was born in Srinagar. She attended the Vishwa Bharti High School in Rainawari, Srinagar, and the Government Women’s College in Srinagar where she...