Kashmir Life
IWT: Let The Treaty Survive, Updated
Amid demands of its abrogation and claims of massive losses to the state economy, J&K government has appointed a consultant to quantify the impact...
THEIN: A Dam Watered Down
As the Indus Water Treaty gave storage rights over three rivers to Pakistan, J&K could have somehow benefited from the Ravi. But an agreement...
Empowering Jammu and Kashmir
Eight reporters and lensmen travelled more than 5,000 km across remote belts in Ladakh, Kashmir and Jammu for 15 days to cover 24 powerhouses....
Major Avtar Singh
An erstwhile Haryana resident and a Major in the Territorial Army, Avtar Singh was on the run since his role in the brutal murder...
A Desire to Design
With the launch of Kashmir’s first designer clothing store at Raj Bagh, Zubair Kirmani, a Delhi-based Kashmiri designer, has made his entry into this...
Now Funds Flowing
After making them organise into associations and resorting to protests, the government overnight turned proactive. As the administration is tasked to ensure all transfers...
No fun in the run
When a young athlete wanted to protest against sports authorities, he ran – a 100 Km run. Umer Beigh meets the marathon runner who...
Sufism On, Extremism Gone
SHEHLA RASHID
Quite a few years back, it was politically fashionable to talk about “Kashmiriyat” – the simplistic assumption that Hindus and Muslims in Kashmir...
A General Difference
by Shujaat Bukhari
Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain is perhaps is the only Commander of Srinagar based 15 Corps in past 21 years whose departure...
New Mix At Kheer Bhavani
Kheer Bhavani came alive again last week with Kashmiri Pandits thronging the annual religious festival in good numbers. But as Bilal Handoo found out, it...
Fading Glory
With its reddish-brown coat and spiraled curved horns, the Markhor is quite unforgettable. But as Javaid Naikoo reports, the animal might be out of sight...
Other Side Of Paradise
Natives of Pahalgam, allege that the Master Plan for development and environmental conservation has ignored their right to basic needs while laying out rules....
Perpetuating Confusion
Appointed at the peak of 2010 unrest by the Home Ministry, three interlocutors were mandated to “to identify the political contours of a solution...
Mystery man
A man who is often spotted at elite gatherings in Mumbai is a Kashmiri who has had quite an obscure background. Sameer Yasir investigates...
The Compact-A wobbly exercise
by Shujaat Bukhari
The much-awaited report by Government of India (GoI) appointed interlocutors has raised more suspicion about New Delhi’s seriousness towards resolving the issue...
