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Kashmir Life

Briefing (November 24-30, 2019)

JAMMU The BJP leader continued acting as the Speaker of a house whose most of the members are in jail, even after re-organization of the...
CRPF checking the medical documents of a woman during restrictions in old city of Srinagar. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

Hit Hard

Without phones, internet and transport, thousands of seriously ailing patients were the silent sufferers of the post-August lockdown, reports Aaqib Hyder When Sara Begum, 58,...
A side view of a Panchayat building in Anzwalla village of Anantnag. KL Image by Umar Khurshid

18 Years, Waiting

A villager donated his piece of land for the construction of Panchayat Ghar when he was 30. He was promised a job. For all...

Briefing (November 17-23, 2019)

DELHI On the very first day of the hearing (November 14) of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370, the 5-judge bench posted the matter...

Silent Sufferers

After more than 100 days of lockdown, as parts of Kashmir witness semblance of normalcy, people are finally out of their closets to tell...

Briefing (November 10-16, 2019)

GOA In Panaji, Kashmir’s last governor Satya Pal Malik is making news on Kashmir. He was shifted to the small state of Goa after a...

A Costly Recess

As around 160 thousand students are writing their examinations for three classes, Umar Khurshid revisits the state of education and the schooling in the...

Briefing (November 03-09, 2019)

Britain’s Kashmir Politics LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reiterated UK’s age-old Kashmir policy as a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan but asserted...
EU delegation enjoying a boat ride in Dal Lake Srinagar. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

Daring Diplomacy?

Two non-descript NGOs run by shady managers flew 27 far-right European MPs to Delhi for what experts say, “controlling to conversation”. After meeting the...
The spot in Kulgam where 5 non-locals were recently killed. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

A Bloody Migration

Desperate apple growers and the manufactures invested lot of time and resource to get the workforce back to work. Then a series of attacks...
Shergari Palace, the first centre of power of J&K state since 1846, was home to a number of commissions which have ceased to exist now. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

A State In Transition

After almost three months of lockdown, the state of Jammu and Kashmir finally was re-organised into a federally-ruled Union Territory. To be ruled by...
Erdogan-Modi

Briefing (October 27-November 02, 2019)

MADHAV’S PAPER TIGERS SRINAGAR: With political class in jail, markets shut and freedom of speech suspended, ruling BJP flew Ram Madhav, its Kashmir hand, to...
BDC-ELECTION-(3)

BJP’s New Tensions

Though the elections for the local bodies and Panchayats were considered a hugely partial exercise, at least in Kashmir, the outcome of the just...
Labour Deficit Story

Labour Deficit

In run-up to August 5, when the government issued advisory asking non locals to leave Kashmir immediately, tens of thousands of skilled and migrant...
Briefing - Kashmir - modi-and-trump

Briefing (October 20-26, 2019)

GANGBAL After three weeks the operations in Kangan’s Gangbal forests was declared officially over. With only two militants killed, the army said they are actually...