Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
More Than 2300 Persons Missing; Omar
KL desk
October 8, 2012
Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday said more than 2,300 persons had been declared "missing" in the state even as efforts...
Panchayat Debate: PDPs Beig Says Sheikh Buried Autonomy In 1975
SHAH ABBAS
SRINAGAR
PDP heavyweight Muzaffar Hussain Beig pooh-poohed ruling NC’s autonomy plank saying it was Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah who buried the last fig leaf of...
‘I don’t accept Indian constitution’: Er Rashid
SHAH ABBAS
Srinagar
In legislative assembly on Monday, everyone was taken by surprise when Langate MLA Er Rashid said that he does not accept the constitution...
At GB Pant Hospital, 3 Infants Perished Daily Since 2008
Bilal Handoo
Srinagar
In a shocking revelation, the Jammu and Kashmir government Monday admitted that 3828 infants died at Srinagar’s GB Pant Hospital over the last...
Pandit Migrants: A Statistical Report
Since 1990, tens of thousands of people who left Kashmir are living the life of migrants at various places outside the Valley. For the...
A Generational Bonhomie
The newly rediscovered Comaraderie between Omar Abdullah and Rahul Gandhi, the scions of Abdullah and Gandhi dynasties, has raised quite some eyebrows. While many...
News Notes
Blocking FACEBOOK
It was done to prevent the people from watching an anti-Islam film, but when the state home department invoked the powers under section...
NEWSMAKERS
REFUSED: Family members of Pathribal fake encounter victims not expecting much from the court martial of the accused army personnel and having apprehensions about...
Kuldeep Khoda
For the moment, it appears that the former Director General of Police, Kuldeep Khoda, is all set to take over as the state’s Chief...
Briefing
RAJOURI
Bizarre it is. In Sunderbani’s remote Kuldabi village, a four-year-old boy, Shubam Sharma, was strangulated by his father, Raj Kumar alias Raju Baba during...
“There must be two chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir. Darbar move is a...
Balwant Singh Mankotia, a vocal lawmaker representing Udhampur constituency recently alleged the Jammu region was being discriminated by NC. A senior leader of Panthers...
Confessions of a Foodie
I love good and great food. I am a foodie and I have no hassles about that. Well, in this life, one of the...
EXCLUSIVIST DEMOCRACY
Whenever any member of India’s first family visits Kashmir, it is a major exercise for the hosts. This time, however, it showed as the...
A Crisis In The Making
Delhi’s has announced a new policy on distribution of LPG cylinders which was implemented by the J&K government without protest. With approaching winters in...
PDP Accuses Govt Of Settling Non-Locals In JK
Bilal Handoo
Srinagar
People’s Democratic Party leader, Murtaza Khan, Monday locked horns with the minister of revenue, relief and rehabilitation, Raman Bhalla, in state assembly over...
