Advocate Umer Mir The laws governing motor vehicles and road traffic regulation in India are primarily contained in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. This comprehensive legislation aims to ensure the systematic regulation of road traffic, promote road safety, maintain public order on roads, and provide mechanisms for compensation in the event of accidents. Over the…
BY : ANEEQA FARAZ Imagine this: it’s a Saturday evening. The city glows with neon lights, laughter spills from cafes, and a group of friends steps into a fast-food restaurant. Within minutes, trays arrive burgers perfectly assembled, fries golden and crisp, drinks filled to identical levels. Everything looks flawless, familiar, and fast. They eat, they…
Dr. Javaid Bhat Consultant Pediatrician A relationship is built on trust and mutual respect, where both individuals understand and support each other. It is not about perfection but about a shared commitment to nurture the bond through good and difficult times. The same applies to the doctor–patient relationship, which has gradually weakened over time, leading…
Jahangeer Jamal Srinagar — a city where I have spent the past few years, though mostly confined to a house and a routine route across a bridge, two narrow alleys, and a lesser-known but heavily trafficked four-metre tunnel. In between this mindless commute, I occasionally travel to my hometown, Kupwara. A few days ago, I…
A tribute to the poet, thinker, and reformer whose fearless originality transformed the contours of Kashmiri verse and thought. By: Showkat shafi Emerson’s famous words, ‘whosoever is a great man is a non –conformist’, fit so well with Amin Kamil, the prolific poet , fiction writer ,literary critic ,researcher and Editor. 11 years ago, this…
Ummar Jamal The University of Kashmir is no stranger to criticism, but one criticism has stubbornly clung to its reputation is favouritism. While several factors contribute to this culture of nepotism, one policy that embodies it most clearly is the SN category. Under this category, one seat in every academic program is reserved for the…
As every dream deserves the right direction, therefore guiding our youth with clarity, competence, and commitment is the need of the hour. By : Showkat Shafi Providing quality and need based education is imperative for holistic development of any State. Our Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir with its unique features in terms of, geographical…
Global Disorder: The World in Fragments By Mehraj U Din Bhat A World Out of Joint If the early years of the 21st century carried whispers of a new age of cooperation, those echoes have now been drowned out by the noise of conflict. The international system today is less about rules and more about…
DR JAVAID BHAT MBBS, MD ( Consultant Paediatrician) Every parent wants their children to be successful in life, but no parent wants their children to face problems or take on challenges. It’s like expecting to reap without sowing. Generally, parents train and program their children’s minds to enjoy comforts and luxuries…
From the Turf with Mohsin Kamal Kashmir is famous for many things. I won’t bore you by talking about our heart-warming landscapes or how well we treat our guests. You already know that, probably better than I do. So what is it that’s famous yet rarely spoken about? It’s our uncanny ability to produce countless…
