Kashmir Life
Hurriyat (M) May Visit Pakistan After New Govt Takes Over
KL Report
SRINAGAR
With the formation of new government in Pakistan the chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday said that they might visit Pakistan after the...
Palhallan Potters
Although the art of making bakers’ kilns is on the decline across Kashmir valley, a group of families in north Kashmir’s Palhallan village who...
Improve Jails
The latest on the India-Pakistan front is Sarabjit Singh versus Sanaullah Ranjay. Singh was a RAW agent who was on death row in Pakistan’s...
News Makers
DISALLOWED:
The Uttar Pradesh government has denied permission to J&K police to setup a police station in their state for facilitating the return of former...
Broken Empire
At the peak of its mortal existence, British Empire evoked awe among its colonies which consisted of almost one-fifth of the world’s population. However,...
The Saga of Salaam Peer
An administrator under Dogra regime, Salaam Peer’s actions at the time of ‘the great famine’ in Kashmir is still counted as one of his...
Power Politics
Hakim Iqbal Abdulla
Every since the July 2012 blackout which affected 620 million people in India, the power situation in our state has turned abysmal....
Formalizing Business
In wake of the crisis over the quality of medicines that government purchases for its hospitals in Kashmir, Omar Abdullah government revived Congress’s plan...
A City Vandalized
Saleem Beg
Day in and day out, we are being treated to superlatives about the city of Srinagar as Shehri-Khas, historic city, ancient centre of...
News Notes
Omar’s DARBAR
Omar is back in valley this week with his cabinet as a part of century-old practice of shifting government offices between two capitals...
Briefing
JAMIA NAGAR
As he flew to Delhi for his latest phase of Satyagraha, police arrested JKLF leader Yasin Malik at the airport and sent him...
“With India, there will be a dignified coexistence”
Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Lone tells Junaid Nabi Bazaz that his party will enter into the J&K legislature after 2014 Assembly Elections and that...
Prison Dairies
Former inmates who served in various jails across Jammu and Kashmir, and the lawyers who visited them, reveal an awful tale of official apathy...
The Kot Bhalwal Keepsaker
As India and Pakistan debate security in jails after the murder of Sarabjit Singh and Sanaullah Ranjay, Shams Irfan meets some of the families...
Downtown’s New Star
Born and brought up in a family with good educational background and shielded from the violence in Kashmir, a youth from Srinagar’s old city...
