by Kashmir Forum | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
The Lal Ded Maternity Hospital must be giving sleepless nights to the saint-lady of our history and folk loreLal Ded: crying for helpMuhammad Sadiq (Rising Kashmir)Health and education are the two most important components of Human Development Index of any nation. And... by Kashmir Forum | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
At 80, smiling Mala Begum sells vegetablesA story of real woman emancipationBaramulla: Kishore Nahid, a veteran Pakistani feminist poet once wrote – Joote Baichte, Moze Baichte – Aurat Mere Naam Nahi Hai.She was a feminist, a strong advocate of women emancipation but... by Kashmir Forum | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
Tanvir ignores the fact that even the best government bureacracies in the world do not match up to private sector for efficiency and customer-friendliness(Mr. Tanvir Sadiq, 31, was born in Srinagar and attended the Burn Hall School. He completed his Bachelor’s... by Kashmir Forum | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
Kashmiris known for their recklessness are paying a having toll on roadsRecord surge in traffic violations in ValleySrinagar: A staggering number of challans imposed in a short period of time stand testimony as to how brazenly the traffic rules are violated in... by Kashmir Forum | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
An editorial in the Kashmir Images makes a compelling caseYes, Dal will die!Lot of talk is being made preservation of environment, threats of pollutions, shrinking of Kashmir’s water bodies and threats to the ecological balance. Governments – both State as well as... by Kashmir Forum | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
The State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) says that 90% of valley hotels and restaurants do not meet any environmental standardsSPCB regrets lack of action against polluting hotels, restaurants, houseboats…Zeenat Zeeshan Fazil (Kashmir Images)Srinagar: Notwithstanding...