Drug Addiction Among Females in Kashmir

Jehangir notes a disturbing trend(Mr. Jehangir Rashid Malik, 37, was born in Srinagar, and did his primary schooling at the Green Land Educational Institute in Hawal, Srinagar. He studies at the Sri Partap Higher Secondary School for classes XI and XII, and completed...

From the Heart

Suhail (Suhi) has a small “pillow talk” with his heart not quite comprehending yet his role as a new mamaji even as he tries hard to be a good son(Mr. Malik Suhail Hassan, 21, son of Mr. malik Ghulam Hassan, was born in Pulwama. He studied upto 10th...

Poor Recall

Tajamul examines absentmindedness(Mr. Tajamul Hussain, 53, was born in Srinagar. He went to the Government Higher Secondary School in Nawakadal, Srinagar, and the S.P. College, Srinagar. He attended the College of Engineering, Andhra University, Waltair, the Indian...

State Budget Review

The Early Times conducts a post-mortem of the State budget introduced in the J&K AssemblyZero deficit Budget, huge reliance on Central fundsEARLY TIMES REPORTJammu: On the basis of presumptuous figures of receipts and expenditures on various fronts indicating over...

The Great Taxpayer Rip-Off

Sheikh ran Kashmir for Rs 3 a day; Omar to charge Rs 2300PM salariesPandit R C Kak in 1945 Rs 4000Sheikh Abdullah in 1948 Rs 1000Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in 2010 Rs 70,000Total Cabinet salary in 1948 Rs 12,000Dewan Th B S Pathania Rs 2500Dy Rev Min Khawaja Ali...

Where Wealth and Thievery Cohabit in Each Mortal

Kashmiris have wealth to buy vehicles at a furious pace, but cannot get away from the urge of stealing electric power – two related stories by Muzafar Wani and Rashid Paul(Mr. Rashid Paul, 40, was born at Ompora, near Budgam. He has a master’s degree in...