Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
Mufti Bashir
It seems Grand Mufti of Kashmir has made it a point to shoot weird dictums in order to stay alive in public memory. Recently,...
Briefing
MUMBAI
Bollywood may have a Kashmir overload. Deepak Tijori’s new directorial Dare You is a new film that has Kashmir theme in which a newcomer...
“Tappa Sahar”
By: Arshid Malik
Ramadhan Mubarak. The blissful and holy month is here and it is time for Muslims across the world to observe fasts and...
RTI: Towards Opaqueness
The recent notification by the J&K government to change the RTI Act 2010 has left civil society and political leaders aghast. Many claim that...
News Notes
Geelani, PDP and Pundits
Geelani threw the ball into the court of Kashmiri Pundits when he proposed that they should conduct the proceedings of AmarnathYatra
and...
NEWSMAKERS
DETECTED: A major general from Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) once posted in Udhampur based Northern Command is allegedly involved in misappropriation...
Shahrukh Khan
Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan concluded his weeklong shooting in Kashmir with a promise of coming back to the valley with his family and close...
Briefing
ZABARWAN
Surprising, it was not, at least for many people who knew the happenings behind the curtains. Sajjad Lone, who leads his slice of political...
Breaking The Barrier
A small girl from a little known village in north Kashmir used to walk long distances on foot to reach her school. She had...
The Convoluted Decree
If I had been a foreigner, I would have some way or the other managed to procure a nook of land in Kashmir and...
The Peace fa?ade
Jehangir Ali
A loyal, unnamed Quaestor in the great Roman emperor Hadrian’s army, who built the city of Hadrianopolis (now Adrianopolis), had his eyes gouged...
SEVEN DAYS
The coalition government has finally decided to convene the autumn session of the state legislative assembly and the council. For 10 days starting Oct...
Probing the probes
Ever since the conflict erupted, successive governments have launched a number of probes to investigate various cases of human rights violations and mysterious killings...
Sunday Shopping Gala
At the crack of dawn on Sundays, a mile-long stretch in Kashmir’s summer capital, Srinagar, turns into a lucrative space where transactions worth millions...
Peace Walker
A “peace walker” from Kashmir valley is back to home after 16 long years of eventful life which took him from Mumbai to Mauritius....
