Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

The Friday night terror attack in a restaurant in the upscale neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh's teeming capital has shown the spread of Islamic State in a Muslim dominated country. The attackers took a bakery under siege in the daytime…
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First government sacks them on the grounds of corruption and non-performance and then after some months reinstates them by clearing all the charges. The whole exercise looks like an eye wash. It appears government itself is fooling itself…
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Balbir Punj  It's not often in history that one leader builds an entire global policy by his perception or diplomacy, and takes the global community with him, except perhaps a handful of self-construed enemies. So, when Prime Minister…
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Dr. Mehnaz Choudhary "Not even God himself could sink this ship" believed to be statement by an employee of the White Star Line at the launch of the Titanic and we all know the fate it met. The same is true about the drug abuse in present…
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  Deepak Sinha    From Kerala to Kashmir and from Bihar to Bengal, all our States seem to have one thing in common: Criminals of all sorts and shapes appear or disappear at will, a trick that can give the world's best magicians a run for…
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Dear Editor, Unemployment of educated youth is a serious problem in Jammu and Kashmir. For limited posts advertised lakhs of youth appear for tests and compete for getting government jobs. The youth got further frustated when through SRO…
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Dear Editor, The paramilitary forces, especially those employed in insurgent areas have to be careful. There has to be a standard operating procedure for the paramilitary forces like we have for our army when they move in convoys. Dangerous…
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Dear Editor, Mehbooba's presence at the Kheer Bhawani temple was, indeed, a masterstroke of her public display of the intrinsic secular credentials of real Kashmiriyat. It sent a strong message both to the separatists and their well-wishers…
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Dear Editor, The move to do away with a foreign cricket coach shows that there is immense talent and vision in India. Anil Kumble fits the bill perfectly as he is a strong-willed cricketer with a never-say-die approach. The sight of Anil…
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AGENCY BAGHDAD: A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State group ripped through a busy Baghdad shopping district on Sunday, killing at least 119 people in the deadliest attack this year in Iraq's capital. The blast hit the Karrada…
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