Kashmir Life

nOgotiations

The camaraderie created by Modi after inviting Pakistan premier on his oath-taking ceremony turned out to be short-lived as India cancelled the foreign secretary...

Shariati’s Iqbal

Ajaz Ahmad Lone Iqbal and Ali Shariati, the two thinkers who may be counted amongst the most influential social reformers of contemporary Muslim Ummah and...

Battling For Lal Chowk

With both NC and PDP busy in pre-poll rhetoric, their rival BJP’s lady dentist is going door-to-door in Amira Kadal. Safwat Zargar reports Among the...

A Wish to Walk Again

Circumstances forced aged father back to work as labourer when his only bread earning son was paralysed for life in a police action. Qazi...

To write, read

Irtif Lone Last week after I finished writing my column, I wished I had started writing early and given myself enough time to bring in...

Sports Prodigy!

Born in the locality known for its hyper sports activities, young Ehsan’s interest for the sports naturally surged, but got refined only when he...

Amit Shah

Finally fabric of Congress’s ‘secular’ and BJP’s ‘nationalism’ mingled in J&K. A day after Congress minister in Omar Abdullah’s cabinet, Sham Lal Sharma pitched...

Cable Operator Dies of Electrocution, Another in Scuffle

KL Report SRINAGAR A cable operator employee died after he received electric shock while repairing the cable in Bemina area last evening, a police statement said...

Class-IV Candidates in Edu Deptt shortlisted

KL Report SRINAGAR The Chief Education Officer (CEO) Srinagar informs that the candidates, who applied for the post of Class-IV posts in the department, have been...

News Notes

‘Calm’ LoC After guns refused to calm down on Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir for some days with India and Pakistan accusing...

Right to Vandalize

With people trying to shadow environmental concerns by invoking religion the controversy surrounding Kousar Nag yatra refuses to die down. Shah Abbas tries to...

‘Haal’ of Fame

As one by one his pandit brethren deserted his neighbourhood in Haal Pulwama, it was a Muslim boy-turned-militant who helped Omkar Nath Bhat to...

News Makers

BOOKED: Police have booked three whatsapp group admins, Javed Ahmad, Syed Tahir Bukhari and Raja Hilal from Budgam, Baramulla and Pulwama respectively, for allegedly airing...

Unfurling Freedom

Irtif Lone On 15th of August, like on any other day, Kashmir seeks Independence.  Some 68 years before, after decades of being a British colony...

Patch Work

There seems to be something wrong in our system that keeps us at ease all the time, even if it is a pressing situation...