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.
How al-Fatah Was Dismantled?
Before retiring from service during the tumultuous 1990s, IPS officer Ali M Watali played a pivotal role in supervising the arrest of numerous militants...
Why Is World Bank Neutral Expert Flying to Jammu and Kashmir For 11 Days?
by Masood HussainSRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government is busy in preparations to host a huge delegation of the World Bank-appointed Neutral Expert, Michel...
The Muzaffarabad Unrest
Four people including three civilians and a cop were killed in a series of violent incidents on the other side of the Line of...
A Cliffhanger Contest
In North Kashmir, 22 candidates are vying for 1.7 million votes and the contest is between Omar Abdullah and Sajad Lone. But the two...
The Srinagar Contest
With 24 candidates in the fray, the triangular contest is bipolar inside. Though pinching each other for one or the other thing, JKNC and...
Ramban Disaster Hits Power Transmission Set Up but Kashmir Darkness Is Linked to Purchase
by Masood Hussain SRINAGAR: The ongoing land subsidence, which has erased the Pernote village of Ramban, has critically hit the power transmission set-up of Kashmir....
Intriguing Universe of a Kashmir ‘Faith Healer’ Whose Axe Communicated His ‘Power’
by Masood HussainSRINAGAR: Kashmir’s superstitious people had presented hundreds of axes to their apparently mentally compromised Peer, who killed a 72-year-old woman by hitting...
LS Polls: Allies and Alliances
Only two of the six Lok Sabha berths in erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state will have a black-and-white contest between BJP and Congress. The...
Election Year Begins?
With the Lok Sabha polls taking place soon after Ramzan, the Muslim month of fasting, the political class is witnessing activity after a long...
The Schools Under Stress
In Jammu and Kashmir, 40.89 percent of private school teachers use only 19.25% of the entire educational infrastructure to teach 45.60 percent of the...
Budget 2024-25: An Explainer
The fifth consecutive budget for Jammu and Kashmir that the Lok Sabha passed last week, retains the focus on low expenditure on development and...
Kashmir Apple Company Gets Rs 60 Crore Foreign Investment
SRINAGAR: In a very significant development with far-reaching implications, Qul Fruitwall Farm Installations, has become the first private company to have a foreign private...
The New Ratle Debate
Kashmir’s political class is angry as the NHPC-run Ratle Power Project entered into a power purchase agreement with Rajasthan utility for 40 years, creating...
Ponzi Paradise
Regardless of the robust security and surveillance systems in place, Kashmir has emerged as a fraud-abundant territory. Almost every season, frauds innovate their style...
Jammu Kashmir Energy Generation 2022-23
With chilling nights getting darker in water-abundant Srinagar, due to the inadequate supply of energy and massive load shedding, the politicians have raked up...
