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Khalid Bashir Gura

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A Mass Communication and Journalism postgraduate from the University of Kashmir, Khalid is a writer by choice and a journalist by chance.
A local worker packing apples.

Selling Apple

In order to get the best from its apple cart, Jammu and Kashmir invested massively in creating a vast infrastructure in pre and post-harvest....

Caught In The Lingo

As Jammu and Kashmir got a basket full of languages, some of the employers are taking the Hindi route to recruit people. In one...

Kashmir Village, Celebrated For Its Pencil Success By PM Modi, Fighting Its ‘Survival’ Battle

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: Fearing a loss of livelihood, hundreds of residents from a Pulwama village are protesting against the government order of transferring...

In Kashmir, 1541 People Work 30 Days In Hospitals And Govt Pays Them Less...

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: At a time when the Covid19 cases are still rising and there is a possible threat of a third wave,...

Defusing A Cripple

A labourer’s son had lost his arm while watching a scarp dealer struggle to extract valuable metals from an abandoned explosive device. It took...

A Forgotten Masjid

Son and daughter of Shah Jehan built complete premises for their teacher and spiritual guide on the hills of Kohi Maran within the Mughal...

Mass 2-Wheeler Seizures Dented Businesses, Jammed Life

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: After the recent civilian killings and ahead of Union home minister, Amit Shah’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the police...

Disquiet In Medical Schools

With authorities opening a section of graduate and half of the postgraduate medical education berths to an All India Quota, most of the medical...

Medicos Want Proper Scrutiny of EWS Candidates In PG Admission

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: After the results of NEET PG entrance were declared, medical graduates are apprehensive about some candidates producing fake Economically Weaker...

Mind Medicine Matrix 

Many years after a top intelligence officer served in Kashmir, his anthropologist daughter went to the US and wrote a book about the system...

‘Everyone In Kashmir Is Insecure And Fearful’

Businessman and leader of All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC), Jagmohan Singh Raina tells Khalid Bashir Gura KASHMIR LIFE (KL): Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee said the...

Why Was Mufti Menk Controversy A Storm In A Tea Cup?

by Khalid Bashir Gura The major argument that is being discussed in Kashmir, right now is that how somebody can issue a virtual fatwa on...

‘IUST Has Filed 28 Patents’

Almost 40 days after Dr Shakil A Romshoo, Kashmir’s foremost earth scientist, took over as the Vice-Chancellor of the IUST, he told Khalid Bashir...

Ancient Futures

A social entrepreneur has created a facility on Sindh foothills with a focus on reviving the traditional culture and lifestyle in twentieth-century Kashmir. Apart...

Registering A Case

In certain cases, it is difficult to register even a case. Khalid Bashir Gura meets two families who fought protracted battles in court to...