Reflections on the Pulwama Attack
Any mass movement, no matter how well organised and ably led, faces an ever-existing danger of going off-course when the leaders accept certain decisions or actions, which go against the very fundamental principles that are guiding the struggle. The ongoing movement for the ‘right to self determination’ in Kashmir is inspired by the United Nations […]
All said and done-Kashmir can’t wait forever!
By: Mudasir Ahmad Gori A devastating suicide attack, first of its kind in terms of the magnitude, in which several army personals lost their lives, has triggered reactions all across the country with obvious condemnations pouring in from all quarters. The incident, however seems to have fallen into the hands of communal forces and war […]
KASHMIR-IN SEARCH OF PEACE!
By: Tawfeeq Irshad Mir The use of ‘war’ as a phenomenon was indeed philosophically described by Aristotle, when he said that ‘War sometimes is necessary and that men make War so that they can live in peace’. The people of Kashmir are victims of a proxy war from last 70 years and yet there seems […]
An open letter to hon’ble PM
Take measure to stop harassment of Kashmiris
India claims to be the world’s largest Democracy. But that claim of yours stand exposed and punctured by the attacks on Kashmiri students, traders and businessmen all over the country for the crime which they have not committed. No one in Kashmir condoned the death of CRPF personnel killed in the suicide attack because we […]
End hostilities, start talking sense!
Escalations between India and Pakistan are increasing in view of the recent Pulwama incident. The temperatures in political circles are soaring, common masses of both the countries are hurling the choicest abuses at one another on social media while as TV channel studios are adding fuel to the fire with pseudo-political analysts from both the […]
Pakistan-India: Chasing a mirage of victory!
India and Pakistan, two nuclear armed nations have fought wars, some large scale and some very calculated ones, and have done everything in their capacity to destroy each other. Indulged in the arms race, despite being poor, both the countries are apparently being exploited by a third party as a result of their unending conflicts […]
Of massacres and flimsy hope for justice!
‘INJUSTICE ANYWHERE IS A THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE’
Time flies! But the agony of the gruesome episodes leaves eternal imprints on the hearts and minds of people. The losses that can never be compensated, the wounds are still aching, the pain is still raw and the cries of despair are still roaring. In this long driven bloody conflict, the valley has witnessed mayhem […]
The colonial-era law is widely misused to serve partisan political ends
Under the current government at the centre, every liberal public educational institute is under attack. From last four years, we have seen the physical as well as the policy level attacks on the educational institutions and be it the institutional murder of Rohit Vemula in HCU, the disappearance of Najeeb Ahmad from JNU campus or […]
Whose baby is Government Polytechnic College Pulwama?
In 2012 academic session, the NC-Congress coalition Government had given a nod for setting up of Government Polytechnic Engineering Colleges in every district. The Jammu & Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (JK-BOPEE) being a competitive authority, conducted the entrance examination for filling up the intake capacity of seats in all such polytechnic colleges. During […]
Magnificent mathematics as a sum of global mathematical efforts
Mathematics is something which not only has the highest relevance to our day to day life but influences all businesses and interferes every aspect of our universe in one or the other way. For an ordinary man, it is counting, measurement architecture and the knowledge guiding an individual as how to logically perform a given […]
