Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
Mid Day Meal Costs J&K Rs 112 Crore
KL Report
SRINAGAR
J&K government revealed on Tuesday that the mid day meal scheme cost Rs 112.60 crore during 2012-13. By the end of December 2013,...
The death of a dear friend
Aabida Malik
“She has passed into another world,’’ whimpered my mother.
“Who, mom?’’ I quizzed.
“Your friend, my girl, your confidante,’’ she lamented.
“Oh my God!’’ I cried,...
With Food Security Act 2 month away, CA&PD issues help line numbers
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Director, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution department (CA&PD), Kashmir Bashir Ahmad Khan Monday appealed people to fill up the declaration forms in order...
‘Free People’ of the ‘Free Land’
Irfan Tramboo
Long ago I used to hear about the terms like occupation, resistance, resolutions, injustice, enquiries and many other related terms. And people would...
Picture of the week
Photograph by: Irfan Rafiq
Am i Supposed to drive or reply a quick text I got on my cell phone.
Pestering bunch in Srinagar
Ovais Gora
SRINAGAR
The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir—known for its beguiling beauty, has been the focal point for aesthetic loving people. But lately, the...
Wamiq Farooq Killing: Court Order of second additional sessions judge Srinagar
Wamiq Farooq, 13, was killed in January 2010 after he was hit by a tear gas smoke shell from point-blank range at Rajouri Kadal...
Hajan shuts against arrests
KL Report
SRINAGAR
North Kashmir’s Hajan town is witnessing a complete shutdown Saturday, for second consecutive day, against the arrest of local youth.
Local sources informed Kashmir...
This wait is not over!
Insha Bint Bashir
With each passing second, I am drawn closer to the past of my caged land. Today when I am standing at the...
Doctors accuse PSC of double standards
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Accusing Public Service Commission of adopting different yard stick for Kashmiri people, Foreign Medical Graduates (FMG) Wednesday said that proper rules were not...
Dooriyan (Distances)
Omair Bhat
Early Spring.
Heemal.
Frontier District. Kashmir.
Smoke is billowing from the chimneys, rising and swirling in twisting spirals and disappearing in the void less sky stretched...
Marriage Against Will: Police cracks fake Kidnapping case in Pulwama
KL Report
SRINAGAR
J&K Police has cracked a case of fake kidnapping held to avoid a marriage against will, a polise statement read.
The statement said, “On...
Picture of the week
Photograph by: Junaid Rafiq
Overloading in public transport is nothing new in Kashmir. But the startling fact--is the mute spectators' response adopted by observers! Between haste...
J&K Bank convenes DLRC, conducts literacy camps
KL Report
SRINAGAR
J&K Bank held the District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting of Rajouri District at PWD Dak Bungalow Rajouri under the chairmanship of DDC...
Kupwara Encounter: All slain militants foreigners, Says Army
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Army Tuesday claimed that all the 7 persons killed in Dardpora forest during an operation were Lashkar Toiba militants as Pakistani documents were...
