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Masood Hussain

Masood Hussain
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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.

Ladakh In Action

Unlike Kashmir, the soon-to-be Union Territory of Ladakh is actively working to consolidate the gains that came to the arid region in wake of...

A Jinxed Palace?

Overlooking the Dal Lake, a Gothic monster has proven to be inauspicious for everyone — from its builders to those interested in it post-partition. After...

Silent Disquiet?

The lockdown, now into the fourth week, offers no idea about when Kashmir will return to routine Almost three weeks after the parliament unilaterally withdrew...
Inside view of media centre Srinagar.

Back To The Beginning

As the news hunger peaks in Kashmir, closed for three weeks, the media is consistently exploring options for collecting and disseminating news, reports Masood...

Digitizing Banking

Information Technology is emerging as a huge change-maker in how people deposit, save, dispense and spend their hard-earned money. It has reduced costs for...
Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar ) (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)

Bad Times?

In the last 40 years, the Kashmir government changed three sets of clocks on Srinagar’s landmark Ghanta Ghar, but none of them ever exhibited...
Manzoor Anjum

‘How political organizations operate during elections is worth praising’

Manzoor Anjum, the editor of Uqaab, who presided over the maiden elections of Kashmir’s Press Club, talks to Masood Hussain KASHMIR LIFE (KL): What was your experience...
Sonam Wangchuk (KL Image by Shuaib Wani) Kashmir Life Image by Shuaib Wani

‘Ice Stupas Were Copied In Switzerland, Skardu, Peru and Sikkim’

People who watched Amir Khan’s Three Idiots might not have forgotten the character named Phunsukh Wangdu. He is a living legend of Ladakh who...
Haj pilgrims bidding adieu. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

Kashmir: The Haj Economy

Almost every year, more than 30,000 Muslims go on Haj and Umrah pilgrimages from Jammu and Kashmir and spend more than Rs 750 crore....
Media-90 Media in 1990 cover story Kashmir

Media In 1990

As police arrested (later released by the Court) a senior editor for being a proclaimed offender for 28 years in a case registered in...

Kaafir In Dukh Darya

In 2003, a PaK woman returned home from Jammu with a daughter born in jail as a result of rape by the warden and...

Delimitating Debate

Powerful Modi government is reportedly toying with the idea of a fresh delimitation for Kashmir assembly by undoing a legislative freeze. While there is...

Converting Kashmir

Kashmir’s transition to Islam has multiple stakeholders over a long period of time. But for converting Kashmir into an Iran-e-Sageer, little Iran, by making...
An 1890 photograph of Khanqah and its adjoining homes taken from the banks of Jhelum.

Like Father, Like Son

A decade after Amir-e-Kabir’s departure, his son came with 300 preachers. But his nearly two-decade-long sojourn in Srinagar witnessed a chain of events, still...

Deconstructing Modi 2.0

by Masood Hussain Narendra Modi’s victory in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections is not an ordinary one. It is a landslide victory as the rightwing...