Shams Irfan
Future Imperfect
because 2011 was a good one, it is no guarantee that 2012 will be a better one. So, we are already preparing for the...
Of Referendum And Intolerance
S RehmanShivers run down the spine of BJP protagonists on a mere mention of referendum on Kashmir. And the manifestation of their instant adrenaline...
Minorities Within A Minority
Dr. Bashir A DablaIn the federal political structure of India, the religious, regional, linguistic and other minorities have the constitutional status that guarantees their...
Mustafa Kamal
“When I say unfettered (election), it means silence of the militant’s gun and non-interference of the security forces, particularly the Army in the election...
Consumer Interest
Eid is round the corner and within days the market will have an impressive appetite for almost everything – the apparels, shoe-wear, food and...
Infested!
Arshid Malik I have always dreaded creepy-crawly insects and for reasons I don’t know. On a psychoanalytic plane my best guess for this fear...
KAS (Mains): Strategize your preparation
The KAS Exams are known to be intense. Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari, a Commercial Taxes Officer with the Government of Jammu and Kashmir gives some...
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Zamir AhmedThe story of Kashmir has been of lies and conceit. Of hyped hopes and broken promises. Unabashed at that! The latest ingredient to...
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
A marble manufacturing unit has been lying unused for a quarter of a century, depriving locals of a livelihood. As Mudasir Majeed reports, the...
Making Shamim Immortal
For the past nine years, Qurat-ul-Ain is releasing a compiled collection of her brother, Shamim Ahmed Shamim’s work. Shamim was a noted Urdu journalist,...
RAWALPANDI
Yasin Malik and Amanullah Khan belonged to two different generations and divided by a line called LoC. It was ideology that was the binding...
Newsmakers
SENTENCED: Subhash Chander, an advocate, son of Mikhi Ram of Kathua awarded death penalty for murdering his pregnant wife, a teacher, on September 9,...
Prashant Bhushan
A leading apex court lawyer, Prashant Bushan is a well respect social activist who is also member of the Anna Hazare team. Though he...
WHO WAS YOUSUF SHAH?
The man, Syed Yousuf Shah, whose death in custody triggered a political storm in Jammu and Kashmir, had a very humble beginning. His personal...
Eventful Death In Custody
The story has all the elements of high political drama. Two clashing narratives, of the family and the Chief Minister, wrapped around in thick...








