Back to Raj Bhawan

Back to Raj Bhawan

State Governor Satya Pal Malik is not happy with highway ban nor he was n loop when State Chief Secretary, decided to withdraw security of hundreds of vulnerable persons in J&K State. Satya Pal Malik is trying to reassert himself over the State administration and in a recent high level meeting; he warned local bureaucrats […]

Stray dogs

Stray dogs

Dogs will outnumber humans soon in Srinagar city, according to a recent survey. Stray dogs are in large numbers on every street of Srinagar and it is very difficult for the people to negotiate these roads and most of the times they become victims of dog bites.  A report prepared by Government Medical College Srinagar […]

Dal is dying

Dal is dying

J&K Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) is optimistic to restore world famous Dal Lake to its original glory by 2020, but environmentalists and scientists present a grim picture and claim that Dal is dying slowly and is not on the path of recovery. This lake would be by and large restored to its original […]

Treasures of history

Treasures of history

  There has been no response from the Central Government over the disclosure by Kashmir historian Muhammad Yousug Teng that he knows the place where bronze shield of Kanishka’s period containing deliberations of first Buddhist Conference held in Kashmir were buried. A rich heritage which is not being preserved by the Government and also has […]

Women participation

Women participation

In the election process of J&K State there is very little participation of women in the elections as candidates. Most of the parties have not given mandates to the women and have preferred men over them. Even at the gross root levels, the women participation is not healthy in the politics of J&K State. Inspite […]

Waiting for tourists

Waiting for tourists

Kashmir Valley has been waiting for tourists from the past several years and they are still waiting even as the spring season has started. Despite the recent efforts by Governor’s administration to get tourists back to Kashmir Valley, there is there is no visible tourist footfall in Kashmir Valley. Much to the surprise, even tourism […]

Zojila tunnel

Zojila tunnel

Long pending wait for the Zojila tunnel to become a reality has frustrated the people of Ladakh and Kargil. They have been waiting for decades to get this tunnel so that they can come out from being locked virtually for more than six months every year due to the closure of Srinagar-Leh road. Their frustration […]

Uncertain highway

Uncertain highway

Highway is open and closed every day with fresh landslides and the government has failed to keep it open for all the days of the winter. With the result black-marketing and hoarding is taking place in entire Kashmir Valley no sign of administration. The authorities have failed to keep a watch on the supplies coming […]

Late speech

Late speech

Prime Minsiter Narindra Modi has finally broken his silence over the continued attacks on Kashmiris in different States especially on the students and this has resulted in thousands of students coming back to Kashmir leaving their education half-way. This is too little and too late as the right wing forces got more than a week […]

Governor on J&K Bank

Governor on J&K Bank

After the protests and cry increased against the recent decision of SAC to declare J&K Bank as a PSU, State Governor Satya Pal Malik has said that he will make it sure that the autonomy of the bank is not tempered with and he will also see to it that the bank makes more progress […]