Kashmir Life
1947: How Delhi Provoked Tribal Invasion In Kashmir
By Mehboob Makhdoomi
October reminds us of the October of 1947, which is usually remembered for the entry of Indian forces in Kashmir on its 27th day...
Gowhar’s Killing: Protest in Frames
This past weekend, when Kashmir was caged to host the high-profile visit of PM Narendra Modi, a shocker came from the Zainakote in Srinagar city outskirts,...
Power Pack
In the last nearly 350 weeks of our uninterrupted publication, we might have published more than 20 thematic issues on various subjects concerning Kashmir,...
Paupers’ Prize
Water-abundant and energy- deficient J&K’s first major leap into the lucrative energy sector was in 1999, when the resource-scarce government started implementing Baglihar with...
The Overseas Battle
As hundreds of workers were busy burrowing tunnels and laying tons of concrete in the Baglihar gorge, diplomats and water experts from Delhi and...
Celebrating Baglihar?
Kashmir was subcontinent’s second place after Mysore that had access to hydropower, albeit limited to the Palace at Zabarwan Hills and the M A...
Baglihar Briefing
The first major power project that J&K government owns, the two stage-900-MW Baglihar station was completed in more than 15 years. Initiated by Dr...
Kashmir Floods: Over 1,200 Army Officers Refuse Contribution to PM Relief Fund
KL NEWS NETWORK
SRINAGAR
Over 1,200 army officers have refused to contribute a day's salary to the Prime Minister's relief fund for the floods that ravaged...
Big Brother Around
After taking off from Salal, NHPC emerged as India’s hydropower behemoth but could never disconnect itself from J&K. Even in Baglihar, it had its...
Fearlessly Foreign
In 15 years, the highway township of Chanderkot played host for hundreds of engineers from diverse nationalities. With the project being handed over to...
Highway Hangover
The existence of Baglihar Power Project consumed its namesake village forever not before giving name, fame and prosperity to Chanderkote. Fifteen years after the...
Shift The Mindset
Directly involved in power management in J&K since 2002, J&K’s Finance Minister Dr Haseeb A Drabu has restored dichotomy in state budgeting, separating power...
Wheeling Energy
Baglihar has two separate systems for energy transmission and both are efficiently working, reports Riyaz ul Khaliq
Even as weak geology of the mountains housing...
Consolidate Now
Baglihar is the game changer in J&K’s energy sector but the gain would go down the drain if the policymakers do not affect the...
Gowhar’s Hometown Deserted on His ‘Chaharum’
KL NEWS NETWORK
SRINAGAR
Tense situation prevailed in Narbal and adjoining areas including Bemina and Qamarwari Wednesday ahead of a planned march to the home of...
