Masood Hussain
Kashmir: An ‘Inebriated’ Debate?
Moments after submitting draft private bills for the upcoming budget session, lawmakers posted texts online and triggered a public debate. Will these papers manage...
Kashmir Industry: Double Trouble
Jammu and Kashmir’s manufacturing sector has survived a series of systemic and systematic interventions in the last five years. As the rail is anticipated...
Kashmir Scientist Dr Khalid Shah’s Dual Breakthrough in Cancer Therapy Will Revolutionise Oncology
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: Dr Khalid Shah, a Kashmiri scientist of global renown, has made another groundbreaking advancement in cancer research by developing a safety...
JK Bank: Chatterjee’s Challenges
As Amitava Chatterjee, the second SBI banker, takes over as the new honcho of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank (JKB) post-2019, he steps into...
Kashmir Karewa NIT Wished for Its Expansion Could Be a Prized Neolithic Burial Site
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: A chance archaeological discovery down south in Newa, a village of Pulwama, has unearthed a Neolithic burial site, offering a rare...
Kashmir: Reservation Politics
With every job list becoming public, the tensions are soaring as open merit is emerging as the minority stakeholder in the opportunities that Jammu...
Thousands of Livelihoods At Stake As 67-Acre NIT Intends A Quantum Jump to 600-Acre...
SRINAGAR: Steadily but surly a crisis is emerging in South Kashmir with Newa (Pulwama) as its epicentre where mass opposition is growing against a...
Kashmir: Tense Power Corridors
About to be 10 weeks in government, Omar Abdullah is facing a diverse set of issues that will consume its own time to settle....
Kashmir: Half State’s Hybrid Governance
With a landslide mandate, the Omar Abdullah government’s cold start had no confrontation at its core. However, the ‘hybrid governance’ frequently puts the Civil...
Devender Singh Rana (1965-2024)
Devender Singh Rana emerged as a heavy-weight Dogra voice in Kashmir politics who shifted from JKNC to BJP while retaining his power base, Nagrota....
Kashmir: Half State, Full Tension
With a landslide mandate, Omar Abdullah's government took over with a 5-member cabinet amid an ocean of issues and Himalayas of expectations. As the...
Kashmir: An Amazing Verdict
In 2024’s free and fair election to a skirted assembly, the electors in Jammu and Kashmir gave a landslide mandate to JKNC. It brought...
Kashmir Elections: An Assessment
As Jammu and Kashmir is polling for the first phase next week, Masood Hussain writes about the state and status of the political situation...
Kashmir Polls: A Curtain Raiser
As Jammu and Kashmir is racing to elect 90 members to the assembly that has lost its authority and sting in the last five...
Kashmir: Parched and Scorched
Adverse weather conditions have started impacting almost everything in Kashmir: health, energy, vegetables, fruits, rice, water supply and education. As an outcome of climate...




















