Kashmir is internationally recognized as a disputed territory whose final status is yet to be determined by the people. Both India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons and have fought three wars during the past half-century. This is a matter that urgently needs to be put on a road to find a just and viable solution. The…
by: Bilal Bashir Bhat Despite prohibited by the Government, the hazardous to health & environment, the practice of burning fallen leaves is going on unabated in Kashmir leading to severe air pollution. Though there are burn-free options which can be used for abscised leaves but government has preferred to remain limited to only in issuing…
SRINAGAR, JUNE 7 (PTK): Stressing the need for registering all the persons with disabilities who have attained the age of 18 years and are eligible for right to franchise have access to voting, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Shaleen Kabra said thatpersons with disabilities (PwDs) are equally entitled to participate in the election process and to…
Why is Masjid Al Aqsa in Jerusalem so important to Muslims? Masjid Al Aqsa in Jerusalem is the third Holiest site on the face of this planet for Muslims. It’s sanctity is so important in Islam that it is in fact mentioned by name in the Quran. We have compiled a short list as to…
Peace has eluded Kashmir for more than 69 years, every since British sovereignty lapsed on August 15, 1947. The Government of India holds the decisive cards to end Kashmir’s convulsions and carnage on a genocidal scale. No peace formula worth its salt, however, depends on altruism or unselfishness sentiments to succeed. India will accede to…
NEW DELHI, JUNE 07 (PTK): Minister of School Education, Haj & Auqaf and Tribal Affairs, Zulfkar Ali today called on the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia who is also holding charge of Education Portfolio in the National Capital. Both the leaders discussed the education scenario and latest trends in it. Sisodia elaborated on various reforms…
