Masood Hussain
Associated with the Srinagar dateline since 1987, Masood Hussain has served a number of media organisations in the last more than three decades. He served Kashmir Times for around a decade and joined The Economic Times which he left in 2015 after 17 years. He is currently the Editor of Kashmir Life.
Selfless Grower
Right now when apple is facing crippling market adversity, the desperate grower is making every effort to keep the wheel of the Kashmir economy...
‘India Nearly Eliminated Malaria in the 1950s, but The Success Was Mismanaged’
Srinagar-born biochemist, Dr Altaf Lal wore many hats in his career. A researcher, and a public health expert, he has been into health diplomacy,...
A Flexible Moderate
After a prolonged illness, Moulana Abbas Ansari passed away at the age of 86. Masood Hussain offers the different facets of a well-read cleric...
‘I Am Trying to Unravel How Psychobiotics Communicate with the Brain and Alleviate Mental...
With three post-doctorates in three countries, microbiologist Dr Basit Yousuf has been working on bacteria for almost a decade now. Currently working at the...
The Life Romance
A set of photographs showing the Srinagar romance of a couple – an American pilot and a British hostess, has been in circulation for...
‘There Is No Direct Evidence of Making Humans Immortal’
Young Kashmir scientist, Dr Abdul Wajid Bhat is credited for finding the protein Kinase CK2 that regulates chromatin-modulating factors. In a conversation, he offers...
Inheritance on Sale
The situation was a key factor in destabilising the public sector undertakings in Jammu and Kashmir. Some of the PSUs were pulled out of...
Road Disruptions
For two days, Kashmir was restive over the inordinate delay in the passage of apple-laden truck convoys on the ailing old highway. While the...
A Curtain Raised
With the re-opening of a 520-seat theatre in Srinagar, Kashmir has revived an entertainment window that existed since 1932. The closure of the cinemas...
The Road Scare
Unless the road-keepers and the traffic managers will not sit with the stakeholders and identify the issues to be tackled, driving in the hills...
Minor Son’s Evidence In His Parents Brutal Murder Sends Killer Duo To Jail ‘Till...
SRINAGAR: In the sensational murder of a newlywed couple in Behibagh (Kulgam), Principal Sessions Judge, Tahir Khurshid Raina sent two of the three convicts...
Kashmiri Scientist’s Jamia Lab Develops Pathbreaking Engineered Stem Cell Therapy
SRINAGAR: Researchers at Jamia Millia’s Multidisciplinary Centre for Advanced Research and Studies (MCARS) have developed genetically engineered stem cells for the treatment of infectious...
‘I Wanted These Children to Have the Childhood That Was Denied to Me’
As the Kashmir situation deteriorated in the 1990s, Noor ul Owase Jeelani was flown out to London by his parents. He studied medicine and...
No Dismal Performance
Even though the students from Jammu and Kashmir under-performed numerically in comparison to the national average but the sheer number and the merit indicate...
‘We Are Exploring Ways and Means to Generate Novel Vaccines Against Plant Diseases.’
After spending seven years at the world-famous Max Plank Institute of Biochemistry (Munich Germany) researching Rubisco, the most abundant protein on earth and deconstructing...
