Observer News Service - January 14, 2016
On January 6 2016, the Directorate of Lifelong Learning organized a counselling session for an admissions in overseas universities. The event was organized at the University of Kashmir (Gandhi-Bawan) in which different experts from the valley and outside the valley took part in the event, but among different experts HUMAYUN QAISER was one of them. […]
Observer News Service - January 7, 2016
Saudi Arabia executed Sheikh Baqir-al-Nimr, a prominent Shia cleric and vocal critic of Saudi Arabian authorities on last Saturday for allegedly disobeying its ruler. His execution has evoked widespread condemnation and angry demonstrations worldwide including in US, UK, Iran, Syria, Bahrain, Kashmir etc. Sheikh al-Nimr was most popular among youth in Eastern Saudi Arabia. In […]
Observer News Service - January 5, 2016
Dear editor, Sopore massacre happened on January 6, 1993. When the bus arrived at Sopore from Bandipora in which 55 civilians were massacred by the Border security forces of so called largest democratic country. It evince the inhumane character done by the Indian forces on Kashmiris. The death of 55 – civilians in the oppressed […]
Observer News Service - January 1, 2016
India is considered as the worlds largest democratic country.In a democratic country, you have every right to express your own feelings, but when it comes to, Kashmir it is usually brushed off. In a democratic country it is a given to have protection of the human rights, but what about Kashmir? In Kashmir we are […]
Observer News Service - December 29, 2015
Practically everyone has tried to play-down or pooh-pooh the recent controversy over a remark by Ram Madhav (the General Secretary of ruling BJP and with RSS links) about Akhand Bharat (India with Pakistan and Bangladesh), but it is a much serious issue than being projected. Given the history of Indian sub-continent it was clear to […]
Observer News Service - December 28, 2015
In the words of Jose Rizal, the youth is the hope of our future. As we know, the supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic few weeks ago issued an open letter, addressing the youth in the West for the second time. In this letter, as the first one, the Leader appealed to the nature of […]
Observer News Service - December 26, 2015
Apropos a report in the Kashmir Observer (Cosmic Changes Cause Natural Disasters like Earthquakes: Kashmiri Polymath). Earthquake largely occur due to plate tectonic processes on the Earth, and not by cosmic rays. The contention of Mr Naqash that the earthquakes occur due to cosmic changes, and the Indian Ocean Earthquake, and tsunamis of 2004 were […]
Observer News Service - December 21, 2015
A role model for students, University Professors are held to a high standard of behavior. The professor can really make or break a class experience, and alas, not all professors are created equal. Some may have outrageous opinions which bother you in every conceivable way, others may mumble or go off for long, irrelevant tangents […]
Observer News Service - December 17, 2015
16 December to so many among us, may just be one blood-stained day marked on the calendar but to me every day to college is a reflection of December the 16th. The sense of loss takes its toll even more prominently in winters when I walk to college amidst the swiftly moving green and golden […]
Observer News Service - December 16, 2015
Gar firdaus, ruhe zamin ast, hamin asto, hamin asto, hamin ast The famous Persian couplet declares If there ever be a paradise on earth, it is here, it is here, it is here (Kashmir)! You have heard a lot about me. Isn’t it? But, today I am going to give you a little introduction […]