Editorial

Harsh V Pant Russia is warming up to Pakistan and it's real. There seems to be a reversal in Russia's South Asia policy with New Delhi and Moscow drifting apart. Russia is looking at the region through the prism of its larger geopolitical…
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The death of an expectant mother in the absence of a doctor in a district hospital tells volumes about the real story of rural health care system in Jammu and Kashmir. The story is not all that bright in urban areas especially the two…
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The fate of Panchayt elections in Jammu and Kashmir hangs in uncertainty. Shifted many time from its stipulated dates the conduct of polls looks a far off reality. In view of the five year term of Gram Panchayats completed on July 14, 2016,…
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Zafri Mudasser The Indian Language School here, one of the few CBSE-accredited schools outside the country, has not only been a unique centre of learning in this far off West African land but also a place where one can see national…
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Dr. Vikas Sharma Cancer is a deadly disease, responsible for 2-3 per cent deaths worldwide annually. The mortality rate among men and women in India is almost the same as 3.56 lakh men died of cancer in 2012, the corresponding number for…
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Pravin Sawhney India needs to disclose its strategic posture regarding the Indian Ocean, given Chinese belligerence in the region. Behaving like a leading power, which it is not, since it lacks credible Naval power, would require it to…
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Huge traffic jams were witnessed on city roads on Saturday when most of the schools and offices are closed.  The authorities who diverted the traffic from other roads in the city due to stone pelting and clash with police by SC /ST…
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The army has set up a WhatsApp number for its soldiers to post their problems directly to Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat instead of going to the social media directly. The move comes after a series of videos were posted online by personnel from…
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Mahadeep Singh Jamwal During the reign of Sultan Sikander the seventh Muslim ruler in Kashmir (1389-1413) non-Muslim were forced to convert or flee. Many followers of the traditional religions who did not convert to Islam instead migrated…
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Ravinder jalali Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was speaking in J and K State Legislative Assembly while replying to a debate on the motion of thanks to the Governors' address and said that Article 370 is a bridge and not a hurdle. "Who can…
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