Drug menace in Srinagar
The Srinagar city has been witnessing growing gangs of people who are distributing drugs and other such material among the young boys and girls. Since the counter-insurgency operations started in Srinagar, many gangs were being encouraged in the city for spreading drug addiction in the youth. Most of such kingpins in the past one decade […]
Trust deficient
There is trust deficient between India and Pakistan to restart dialogue and talk about all their mutual problems including Kashmir. Recently Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote a letter to his counterpart Prime Minister Narindra Modi, showing his willingness to talk all the issues including terror with New Delhi. Recently Prime Minister Narindra Modi has […]
Assertions of Governor
State Governor Satya Pal Malik in the recent past has tried to convey multiple messages to the people of Kashmir especially to the youth of Kashmir. Malik has repeated the offer of Central Government that everything can be discussed including the aspirations of youth under the ambit of constitution. He has already said that […]
Straw in air
There are many indications in the political circles of Kashmir that Narindra Modi government in its second innings is going to assess the situation of Kashmir Valley before embarking on any path for any new policy to deal with separatists and ground situation. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has started playing his typical politics […]
Ladakh highway
All the claims of Central Government that they will make Srinagar-Ladakh highway all weather road is still in pipeline as there are many hurdles after a contractor left the work on Zojila Tunnel without completing it. The harsh weather and very limited working season is one of the main hurdles for the Zojila Tunnel Project […]
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 […]
