20070630

Hamlet from Denmark to Haider in Kashmir.



Varna tu bhi disappear ho jayega, aapne baap ki tarah

Film review: Hamlet from Denmark to Haider in Kashmir.
By: Kashoo Tawseef
Haider played by Shahid Kapoor set in the backdrop of the valley of Kashmir, by filmmaker, Vishal Bhardwaj did decent business with Rs 13.07 crore on the second day of its release (NDTV 05 Oct, 14), besides the negative criticism by those who don’t want art to illustrate truth. Hamlet from Denmark 16th century to Haider in Kashmir 19th century reminds me of my childhood,

Elections: Irony in itself.

Jammu and Kashmir Elections: Irony in itself.

Crorepatis, people facing criminal charges and school dropouts contesting.

By: Kashoo Tawseef
These days it is all about elections in Jammu and Kashmir with each party claiming victory and ready to make next government on its own refuting claims of joining the coalition and posturing to prefer to be in opposition and others are dreaming to become the Chief Minister of the unfortunate state. With good participation of people which analysts contributed to vote for local governance and not to the larger issue of Kashmir, it seems that no party will emerge as victorious enough to make the number required to form government.

20070627

The Culture is Missing

Public services in Jammu and Kashmir

By: Kashoo Tawseef
According to Steve Jobs, of Apple, "get closer than ever to your customers. So close that you tell them what they need well before they realize it themselves". When will this concept be deliberated at in Jammu and Kashmir, remains a big question. Small concepts like these are vital for nation building.

Time to Introspect.

Kashmir: Time to Introspect.

By: Kashoo Tawseef
Pakistan’s Peoples Party chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is also concerned with the people of Jammu and Kashmir that in one of his speeches, in Punjab province of Pakistan, said “we will get each inch of Kashmir back when whole Kashmir was submerged in water.” This shows how much they (PPP) are "concerned" with people of Kashmir who are suffering from all sides including the natural disasters.