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Saima Bhat

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Ramzan’s Bloodiest Thursday: A Complete story

by Saima Bhat SRINAGAR: At least thirteen persons were lowered in their graves by Thursday evening after two encounters in Pulwama and Shopian districts of...
Nisar Ahmad Mir Wushu Inspector A handicraft artisan’s son fought odds to become the only male in his modest family to study and become Kashmir’s only Wushu coach and judge, reports Saima Bhat

Wushu Inspector

A handicraft artisan’s son fought odds to become the only male in his modest family to study and become Kashmir’s only Wushu coach and...
Long line of stranded trucks on a road. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur

Choked Artery

As authorities started getting into repairing the sick national highway and the MHA restricted civilian movement twice every week, Kashmir’s imports and exports are...
Family members of prisoners protesting at Press Colony.

Jail Unrest?

Days after a fight between the jail officials and the prisoners in central jail Srinagar, a series of interventions started to unravel the real...

Anantnag Lok Sabha Seat: An election with many firsts

by Saima Bhat SRINAGAR: With polling held for two of three constituencies of Kashmir, the stage is set for the polling in strife-torn south Kashmir on...
A poster encouraging women to call the helpline number displayed at OSC's office in Srinagar.

Repairing Stressed Relations

Since 2018 summer, an all India NGO is working in Srinagar and collaborates with civil and police administration in managing help to the people,...

Tragedy: A Father Held For Exploiting His Daughters After One Committed Suicide

by Saima Bhat SRINAGAR: In a heart-numbing incident, a girl (name withheld), 27, died after battling for her life for four days at SMHS hospital on...

In A Private Hospital, ‘Medical Negligence’ Kills A Lady

by Saima Bhat SRINAGAR: In a shocking incident, a 36 years old female breathed her last after being operated upon for a cyst in one...
Atif Mir, the minor son of the house-owner who was killed in an encounter in Hajin, after the militants retained him as a hostage on March 22, 2019.

Hajin Encounter: The Complete Story

by Saima Bhat  SRINAGAR: Late Friday evening heart-wrenching videos surfaced on social networking sites showing a mother, Shareefa Bano appealing militants on a loudspeaker to leave...

Delayed Democracy?

Kashmir parties are upset with the Election Commission’s decision of delinking the assembly from the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Some even...

‘The stand-off between India and Pakistan will have fall-out in Kashmir’

In a telephonic interview, the strategic affairs’ expert, author, and the editor of Force magazine Pravin Sawhney tells Saima Bhat Kashmir will remain on...

War Memories

As the Line of Control became active and the warplanes started dominating the skies, Saima Bhat met the elders to understand how bad the...

Babagund Encounter: The complete Story

by Saima Bhat SRINAGAR: The longest-encounter in the recent past that continued for around 72 hours has left behind a trail of destruction and despair...

Good Samaritans

The crisis that engulfed India’s emotional sphere after a car bomb rammed into a CRPF convoy created a frightening situation for Kashmiri students in...

‘You can’t get intelligence about what is inside the mind of a suicide bomber’

In the wake of Lethpora attack and the subsequent development, Saima Bhat interviewed A S Dulat, the former RAW Chief and one of the...