Saima Bhat
Message on Canvas
She can draw with both hands at a time. But that is not what Uzma likes to boost. She likes to paint different shades...
Beware Teachers! Next Time You ‘Abuse’ a Student, it Can Cost Your Job
Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR
A day after state education minister, Naeem Akhtar gave his 1:30 hours long speech in state legislative assembly for giving quality education to...
Assembly: ‘Let us Violate Law for a Good Cause,’ yells Nubra Lawmaker
Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR
Asserting to spread education across Nubra valley, Congress lawmaker Deldan Namgyal Monday said that “he would break laws for good cause”.
A first time...
Assembly: ‘I’m Here to Show Mirror to My Party,’ says PDP Lawmaker
Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR
Former Minister and PDP’s Chadoora MLA, Javaid Mustafa Mir, Monday alerted his party, which runs government in J&K, to take education sector seriously.
Participating...
Going Online
E-commerce has changed the way world shops, quite substantially. However, in Kashmir, the concept of selling products online is yet in its infancy, but...
Tower-ing Crisis?
Are mobile towers nuisance, health hazard or just a modern tool of connectivity is debatable. But with more than seven hundred towers in Srinagar...
Khan in Kashmir
TV actor Imran Khan is a regular in Kashmir nowadays. Thanks to his new travel film Sargoshiyan shot in picturesque valley. Saima Bhat reports
Television...
Leave, Please!
For bulge of workforce working on contractual basis in government sector leave is an emotional issue. While their permanent counterparts enjoy all perks, they...
Default Culprits
Saima Bhat
In any conflict zone, killings, torture, disappearances, rapes are common. But in Kashmir, a conflict zone too, such things have become a norm....
Not Easy Ride
He started with manufacturing geysers for Kashmir markets. Despite the lacklustre response, he put his bets on a battery operated vehicle to ease passenger...
Geelani Trashes ‘Insaaniyat, Jamhooriyat, Kashmiriyat’ Debate
Saima Bhat/Riyaz Ul Khaliq
SRINAGAR
Appealing people to be aware of the “nefarious designs” of right wing Hindu nationalist, RSS, All Parties Hurriyat Conference (g) chairperson,...
Kamau’s K-Statement Defies Aim, Mission of United Nations: Geelani
Riyaz Ul Khaliq
SRINAGAR
Reiterating his call for implementation of 18 United Nations Resolutions on Kashmir, All Parties Hurriyat Conference (g) chairperson, Syed Ali Geelani, Monday...
Railway Madam
What it is like being a female engineer in Kashmir? From being idolized in the peripheries to jeering city crowds Insha Zargar has experienced...
Skiing Slips
With more than 75 international awards in skiing under his belt, Arif Khan is sliding into oblivion, thanks to official indifference. Saima Bhat tells...
Sharing Grief
By Saima Bhat
In ideal world children often show their scars as medals.
But if the kid is from Kashmir, born during troubling 80s, then the...
