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.
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...
A Body Snatcher
Nobody knows about the body-bags he might have filled during his Kashmir posting. But Major Gogoi, who was finally sent to the Court Martial,...
A Raj Bhawan Report
Everybody knew that N N Vohra, an erstwhile point man who smoothly managed the hyper-sensitive state through three unrests as governor has to go...
August 27: Governor Malik Will Oversee First J&K Election
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: On Monday, when Satya Pal Malik, the new governor will fly from Patna and formally start governing Jammu and Kashmir, he...
Vajpayee Since 1953
While most of his initiatives as Prime Minister are well documented, Masood Hussain offers rare details – some appearing for the first time, about...
On Eid Eve, Why Srinagar Market Is Deserted?
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: People, who might not have faced any traffic congestions in Srinagar on eve of Eid, both in uptown and the old...
2 Murders, 1 Arrest
Jammu is gradually getting back to the news. A body bag on a day for two days was what kept it on front pages...
Political Grapevine
When a government was in place, Kashmir was desperately waiting for its fall. After it collapsed under its own weight, now the most popular...
The Cricketer and Kashmir
Cricketer Imran Khan is scheduled to takeover as the Prime Minister of Pakistan on August 11. He is the first Pakistani politician who is...
School of Defection
With assembly active and no government in place, various politicians are attempting to get power and are keenly exploring the possible loopholes in state’s...
The FallOut
The BJPDP’s ‘Rainbow Alliance’ that was supposed to mend polar differences in politics; geography and ideology finally witnessed a shockingly humiliating fall that commoners...
The Shujaat, You Do Not Know
Kashmir lost Shujaat Bukhari, one of its most prominent journalists to a brutal attack virtually on the eve of Eid. Masood Hussain who had...
