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Kashmir Life

The Forgotten Poet

by Mir Liyaqat Nazir   Alam ha kar yaaad Azaad! Azaad! Kune SaTeh Wuchita yaad pawyee Madnowe. (One day the whole world will remember Azad Oh my beloved any moment...

Parents apparently

Arshid Malik When we were kids we used to be such gluttons that our parents would more than often upset with us for we would...

Bashir Ahmad Bhat

Ballot, boycott, bullets and finally blood marked April 30, 2014 - the Election Day in Srinagar Lok Sabha  constituency. The day till evening was...

Not a Holiday!

By: Shams Irfan On 30th of April, just when the day’s sun was about to set on the vast horizon shadowing historic Jamia Masjid, a...

Unpredictable

High Altitude Battle Unlike the last four phases in J&K, the last one involving Ladakh and Baramulla is being contested by parties so intensely that...

News Notes

Bloody APRIL Twenty-one persons including six civilians were killed in the month of April this year. So far 11 Civilians have got killed in the...

A Perfect Getaway

With winters extending up to May, Indian budget tourists find Kashmir a perfect getaway from scorching heat of the plains. But the skyrocketing airfare...

Centre Fold

One killing, one per cent increase in overall votes and boycott marked Srinagar elections as fate of 14 candidates is to be decided. Is...

News Makers

ATTEMPTED: Mohd Zamoorat, 17, resident of Thandapani, Rajouri attempted suicide by consuming some poisonous substance at his residence. Family had rushed him to hospital but...

Not a story teller!

 Irtif Lone Doubtless, you want me to tell you a story. But let me tell you I am not a story teller. Neither do I...

Accidental fire claims the life of police constable

KL Report SRINAGAR A police selection grade constable lost his life after his service rifle went off accidentally in South Kashmir’s Islamabad district on Friday. The deceased has...

Bashir left without seeing his sister in bridal attire next month

Tasavur Mushtaq SRINAGAR It is dark, but scary in Nawa Kadal area of old city. Pall of gloom has descended around as a young man Bashir...

Nawa Kadal killing: CRPF says ‘we didn’t open fire’

KL Report SRINAGAR The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) denied that its men opened fire in Old City’s Nawa Kadal area which resulted in the killing...

Voters are ‘bunch of thugs’, says Tufail’s dad

KL Report SRINAGAR Father of a slain teenager Tufail Matto Wednesday said that those who cast vote in this ‘fascist system’ are ‘not humans’ and are ‘bunch of...

OLd City clashes; Woman among 5 injured in Old city

KL Report SRINAGAR In an incident in which a youth was killed, five more persons including a women were injured in Nawakadal area of Old city...