The Plight of the Disabled

Syed reports on the latest initiative by Javed Tak, followed by pronouncements of the minister(Mr. Syed Basharat, 30, was born in Kreeri, Baramulla, and did his schooling in Kreeri, and later in Uri and Sopore. He graduated from the Degree College in Baramulla and...

Wildlife Protection

Mir laments the shrinking habitat of the wild(Dr. Mir M. Mansoor, 55, was born in Shopian. He completed his schooling from the M.L. Higher Secondary School in Shopian. He attended the Government Degree College in Anantnag, receiving his B.Sc. degree in Natural...

Developing a New Aquatic Park

Yusuf is excited about a new aquatic park in the making, while Yawar presents a counter-point (at the end)(Mr. Mohammad Yusuf, 57, was born in the Dalgate area of Srinagar. He attended Government Schools in Drugjan, Sonawar, and Batwara, all in Srinagar, and completed...

The Jugular Vein of Srinagar

Can Srinagar survive without a vibrant Dal Lake? Ashraf doubts if either mainstrean politicians or separatists really care about Kashmir’s future. In a post-script, Ashraf defends his commentary against comments provided by a seemingly proxy(Mr. Mohammad Ashraf,...