Kashmir Life
Drabu’s Maiden Budget Speech
KL Report
JAMMU
Honorable Speaker,
I rise to present the Annual Financial Statements relating to the Receipts and Expenditure for the current year and the next financial...
J&K Assembly: Sworn in Ceremony Today
KL Report
SRINAGAR
All lawmakers, 88 members of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly will be sworn in by the protem speaker, Muhammad Shafi on Tuesday. The...
No Exams Postponed for Monday: Director school Education
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Despite bad weather condition in valley, no exam has been postponed by the directorate of school education. The papers of class 10 and 12...
After-oath Politics
Arshid Malik
After facing a lot of debilitating diatribe and inertial delay the new government led by Mufti Mohammad Syeed is in place and rolling...
Post Coalition Challenges
Imbisat Makhdoomi
It had taken Mufti Mohammed Sayeed more than two months to finalize and announce his coalition partner, Bhartiya Janta Party – though the...
Governance Please
It has been already two weeks since Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took over as Chief Minister of state and the new PDP-BJP collation government is...
“We are working towards to do a budget which will take us away from...
Ever since he joined politics in the summer of 2014, economist Dr Haseeb Drabu has remained busy 24x7. After helping his party contest Lok...
A Septuagenarian’s Marathon
Within hours after taking over, Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed dominated prime time TV without a break. Re-evaluating the “controversial” decisions and statements, R S...
News Notes
Stalled Flag
Since 1952 the state of Jammu and Kashmir was craving for hoisting its state flag. When finally after more than 6 decades the...
A Transformer’s Tale
In a small hamlet in North Kashmir’s Zainagair area called Botingoo village, an erratic electric transformer ends up uniting the villagers despite hardships. Waseem...
Briefing
New Delhi
The mouthpieces of Indian ‘fringe’ groups started trolling Kashmir soon after Mufti began his second stint as JK top executive. First, RSS was...
Madame Ministers
In an “unholy alliance,” two women ministers have secured their berth as junior ministers. By focusing on women power, both female faces in Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s council...
Briefing
Connecticut
A Kashmiri Diaspora couple in US seems believing in an old maxim: For it is in giving that we receive. A big shot in...
Time to Act
After more than two months of negotiations and deliberations PDP and BJP has finally formed government in the state. The March 1st oath ceremony...
Murdering Democracy bit by bit
Mujahid Ul Islam
What more is pitiable in the 21st century, when a State decides what an individual should eat, what religion should one profess...

















