Masood Hussain
‘Unfortunately Mr Modi has squandered that opportunity’
Noted editor Siddharth Varadarajan was in Srinagar to deliver a lecture in memory of Shameem Ahmad Shameem, one of Kashmir’s bold editors and a...
Laroo Killings: The Complete Story
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: It was just a routine encounter and was presumed to have concluded after cops left with the body bags, three militants...
The Foremost Broadcaster
In 1981, when Mahendra Koul (July 28, 1922 – July 18, 2018) visited the 10-Downing Street, he looked at Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.“I looked...
Decimal Divide
Municipal elections have offered decimal statistics of democracy currently in vogue in Kashmir. The black and white map offers a clear view of the...
Municipal Walkover: Kashmir Records A New Low In Phase-II
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: On Monday when first of the four rounds of the ongoing municipal polls in Kashmir recorded 8.3 per cent of polling,...
Old Job, New Initiative
In order to revive state’s development narrative, the governor’s administration constituted a shell company that will raise Rs 8000 crore from the market to...
Municipal Walkover: 7 Towns Have No Voting, Focus On Srinagar
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: In the second phase slated for Wednesday, the municipal elections are getting into the capital city and some of the sensitive...
Municipal Walkover: Complete Story About Phase-I
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: Tensions started easing out as the first of the four-phase municipal polls were over. Unlike Ladakh, Jammu and Pir Panchal range...
Municipal Walkover: Monday Polls In Tense Kashmir Mostly In North
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: On the eve of first of the four-phase polling for municipal elections across the state, Kashmir is calm, busy but tense....
Blood, Boycott, Democracy
In a bid to see democracy restored at ground zero, Delhi skipped concerns of Kashmir’s two main political parties and ignored an overwhelming situation,...
Transmission Tales
In order to ensure that the existing fragile and inadequate power transmission system to Kashmir has a backup, a REC subsidiary involved one power...
Youth Engagement
by Masood Hussain
With gloom dominating the valley, sweet surprises come from the Indian mainland. Last week’s surprises were encouraging. Two Kashmiri students were elected...
Are We Heading Towards Another War?
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: Narendra Modi and Imran Khan are caught in interesting situations. Modi is facing a re-election and there is nothing much about...
Mixed Memories
Perhaps the oldest surviving pensioner, Abdul Rashid Khan studied forestry in the UK when Hari Singh was still Kashmir’s proud owner. On the way...
Sketching 35A
Tens of thousands of rims were printed in reporting, analysing and commenting on the attempts aimed at proving the illegality of Article 35(A) in...