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.
Before The Kabul Retreat
Described as the ‘Graveyard of Empires’, Afghanistan was always termed to be at peace when it was at war. But the land-locked desert country...
Walls of Water Took Away Honzer Homes With Inmates And Cattle
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: With volunteers and officials making to the ill-fated Honzer village on foot Wednesday afternoon, the real situation has emerged about...
Is Gujarat’s Barwada Mosque Facing Qibla Aawal The Oldest Masjid On Earth?
SRINAGAR: Seemingly, Islam came to India much before than it is believed to have moved in with traders who sailed to coastal belts. The...
‘Peace Follows Justice And Truth’
Farah Bashir, author of Rumours of Spring: A Girlhood in Kashmir that Harper Collins published this spring explains why she is restless and anxious...
Dileep Kumar Was In Love With Kashmir
SRINAGAR: As Bollywood’s only ‘tragedy king’ and the first-ever superstar was laid to rest in Mumbai, his Kashmir fans have poured tons of emotional...
Covid19: JKP Imposed Rs 2.38 Cr Penalty On 166423 People, Arrested 5300 In 72...
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: If the hammer is the only instrument you have, everything looks like a nail. This adage aptly describes how the Jammu...
Continued Stagnation
Even though the JK Bank, the key builder of the Jammu and Kashmir economy managed a good profit on basis of its clean balance...
Withdrawal Syndrome
American withdrawal from Afghanistan has pushed entire South and Central Asia into a new tension because an unstable Kabul can be the new cold...
The Quran Gujraan Wastay
Mufti Faizul Waheed, the Muslim scholar who died of Covid19 last week, was perhaps the only Gujar scholar who succeeded in translating the Holy...
Will A Third-Party Market Force India Pakistan To Jointly Own Basmati?
SRINAGAR: In a rare consensus, apparently dictated by exports and third party, India and Pakistan may eventually share ownership of the prized Basmati rice...
Two Videos, Two Stories
For the last many years, social media is triggering decision-making within the government and society. Last week demonstrated it yet again when the Jammu...
Pandemic And Pandits
The ongoing pandemic hit the migrant Kashmiri Pandit community in Jammu, UP and Delhi so harshly that many think Covid19 killed more than the...
An Unusual Exit
BVR Subrahmanyam was the chosen officer to spearhead the process of recreating ‘Naya Kashmir’ after the reading down of Article 370 and bifurcation of...
In 14 months, Jammu Kashmir Lost 14 Doctors To Covid19
SRINAGAR: In the battle against the Covid19, Jammu and Kashmir last lost 14 doctors so far. The first wave proved quite dangerous for the...
Kashmiri Harvard Scientist’s Genetically Engineered Cell-Based Brain Tumour Therapy Featured Among 12 Technologies That...
SRINAGAR: In the just concluded World Medical Innovation Forum, the 12 medical emerging gene and cell therapy (GCT) that were featured included one piloted by...
