Kashmir Life
JCC Leaders Released
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Joint Consultative Committee leader Abdul Qayoom Wani, along with other six companions were released from Central Jail Srinagar on Monday. Wani was arrested by...
Toasmaidan Lease Row: Protestors Urge Govt Not To Extend Lease
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Scores of people from Central Kashmir staged a massive protest against the ‘planned extension’ in lease agreement to Toasmaidan and Drang meadows to...
Hurriyat Pak Talks: BJP Forsakes Vajpayee’s Peace Policy: Dr Beigh
KL Report
SRINAGAR
National Conference Monday said that allowing Hurriyat leadership to meet the advisor of Pakistan premier is not a ‘diplomatic blunder’ but a welcome step and...
US Cable: US Kashmir policy and Delhi’s concerns
The diplomatic cable, leaked by the whistle-blower website Wikileaks, is indexed as 09NEWDELHI195 and written and dispatched on January 30, 2009. Authored by David...
US Cable: How US diplomacy saw Delhi reaction to Miliband’s Kashmir statement?
This cable, leaked by the whistle-blower website Wikileaks, is a detailed account of the concern that Delhi has on Kashmir. It also offers an...
US Cable: MEA concerned over special envoy appointment
The cable, leaked by the whistle-blower website Wikileaks is indexed as 09NEWDELHI29. It was written by US ambassador in Delhi David C Mulford on...
Marketing Peace!
Can innovative marketing techniques help bring peaceful resolution to Kashmir issue? It can, argues first time writer Mehboob Makhdoomi, a management research fellow from...
Naya Cashmere Designs
Two and half decades of conflict inspired many youngsters to take art as a medium of expression. Two youngsters from Srinagar are redefining traditional...
One Verses All
Despite some separatists calling it a non-issue, Geelani’s election boycott made Omar to seek New Delhi’s intervention to bypass Kashmir for mandatory NOTA option...
Belligerent Bonhomie
Breaking the tradition, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi did not only differ publicly with his friend and chief minister Omar Abdullah but also played safe...
News Notes
Stoning REMARK
Clarifying the recent statement of Syed Ali Geelani wherein he had condemned the stone pelting incident at his rally in Sopore, Hurriyat Conference...
People-blind
Arshid Malik
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance - Confucius.
Humankind’s quest for knowledge is like a bottomless pit – there is...
Muhammad Saleem Beg
A former bureaucrat of J&K state, Muhammad Saleem Beg was awarded a central posting this past week. A well known name in heritage conservation...
From Kashmir to Pune
Mir liyaqat Nazir
Uthkar to aagaye hain teri bazam se magar
Kuch dil hi jaanta hai kis dil se aayen hai
(Faiz Ahamad Faiz)
(I left while the...
“Our enforcement wing remains in the market round the clock to check black-marketing”
An alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University, Mir Mushtaq, started his stint in government services as district social welfare officer. As his years in office spanned, he was...

















