J&K Bank in focus

Former Chairman of J&K Bank M.Y. Khan recently reacted to the removal of Chairman and raids on the bank by ABC and said that it will have huge impact on the functioning of the bank and on its credibility in the market. Khan said that Government could have handled the situation in a much […]
Kathua verdict

The recent court verdict against the culprits of heinous crime against the Muslim nomad girl who was a minor has given a sign of relief to the family of the victim and also it is a slap on the face of those politicians who were protesting on the streets of Jammu in favour of culprits. […]
Investment in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir has seen very little investment in the past few decades. Almost nil outside investment has come to the State especially to Kashmir Valley. Despite efforts by the government, there has been very little headway for the investments in the State. With the result, there has been no economic turnaround in the State […]
Healthcare system

Health care system in J&K State is not so healthy. All the government run hospitals have not been able to cater to the needs of growing patients. Most of the rush finally comes to the few hospitals of Srinagar as they are overcrowded. Most of the modern equipment and hospital buildings constructed in the rural […]
Handicrafts struggling

Handicraft sector is still struggling in Kashmir Valley while as Governor’s administration in the recent past has taken number of steps for making the sector vibrant. Although there is no visible impact of the efforts taken by the Governor’s administration, given the low tourism, there is very little to cheer about in Kashmir especially in […]
Impending dangers

After the Eid, the people of Kashmir are waiting very anxiously about the new policy which is going to unfold on Kashmir. New Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently met State Governor Satya Pal Malik and got the brief about the ground situation. People of Kashmir have lot of fears about the new policy which […]
Controversial decision

The recent decision of the administration to amend the backward areas certificate act has raised some eyebrows in the political circles of Kashmir. Many of the recent orders of Governor Satya Pal Malik have not gone well with the political parties of Kashmir. They have repeatedly told Raj Bhawan to leave such decisions to the […]
No relief

As the holy month of Ramadan is coming to an end, there is no respite or relief to the common people in the markets of Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir. Governor’s administration promised that they will bring the markets under control, but the fact of the matter remains that all the essential commodities are […]
Nanosicences in Kashmir

The Governor’s administration in the recent past has taken number of steps in order to give a new direction to the higher education. In this connection Advisor to Governor recently said that the government has already initiated several measures for introducing new streams of science in education curricula and research centres, so that the students […]
Highway disruptions

Recently Governor’s administration has taken slew of measures for the smooth traffic movement on highway and has also started the efforts for the alternate highway due to the frequent disruptions on Srinagar-Jammu highway by landslides. Earlier, Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for days together even in this month of May due to the frequent closure as […]