Kashmir Life
Re-engaging With History
Congress set up a committee to read Prof Saifuddin Soz’s book as its release triggered a sort of crisis on TV over Patel’s Kashmir...
Minting Manifestos
As the BJPDP alliance becomes history, the lawmakers from PDP, NC and independents enumerate the incidents and landmarks of the last three year’s rule...
A New Government?
Narinder Nath Vohra is one of the rarest faces on Kashmir front, whose capacity, knowledge and experience are unmatched. He has managed many Kashmir...
The UN Report
by Khursheed Wani
The report on the state of human rights in the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region, currently divided between the administrative control of...
Partners In Crime
Separated allies of doomed BJPDP coalition have resorted to a new wave of allegations and counter-accusations. But people are unlikely to fall prey to...
When Chips Are Down!
by Kuldeep Khuda
The fluid situation in the state of Jammu & Kashmir over last 70 years and particularly since 1990, helped catalyze emergence of large...
July 2, 1984: The Coup In Srinagar
by Mohammad Sayeed Malik
There is no doubt that Indira Gandhi, having lost faith in Farooq, took advantage of odd events on the ground and set...
When A Journalist Fell
The sequence of events that led to the broad day-light killing of prominent journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari outside his office in Srinagar's Press Enclave...
The Poet Mentor
by Swati Parashar
The calmness of a perfect summer day in Gothenburg (where I live and teach at the university) was shattered when I received...
An Undelivered Gift
by Saifuddin Soz
Syed Shujaat Bukhari came to meet me, two days before he was killed. When we met it became a kind of celebration...
An Editor Socialite
by Khursheed Wani
The killers had no intention to alert or intimidate Shujaat Bukhari. They came to eliminate him and left the site only after...
A Reporters’ Editor
by Suhail A Shah
On April 4, 2012 Kashmir’s prominent journalist and correspondent for the Agence France Presse (AFP), Izhar Wani, breathed his last after...
Afternoon Annulment
Slightly more than 25 months later, BJP pulled out of coalition at a time when PDP was busy in governance affairs in Srinagar. Though...
Report of the Concerned Citizens’ Group visit to Srinagar
The Concerned Citizen's Group (CCG) led by former minister Yeshwant Sinha was in Srinagar last week. They have released the following detailed report about...
Shujaat, My Friend
by Munir-ul-Islam
In my official position as Director Information at times Shujaat would at times get annoyed with me. My standard response would be, bayaa...
