Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
Courage overcomes disability
He was born without eyesight but he has had a successful journey so far, pursuing a post-graduate course. He is a keen and tactful...
For the Lingam to last longer
Along two difficult mountain trek routes, from security to availability of food, medicines and warm shelter, SASB and numerous state government agencies manage everything...
Working and fragmenting family
Cohesive family is the foundation of healthy and robust society. Demands of working away from home can pull apart families if personal relationships are...
The only Mughal mausoleum for a Kashmiri
Preserving heritage is enriching the soul of a culture, ye there is so much citizens and governments tend to often ignore. P A Mushtaq...
Shoaib Lone
In the era of political inertia, it was Sangrama’s former lawmaker Shoaib Lone who created news by dismantling a wall of sub-district hospital Kreeri...
Managing dog bite
With over 100,000 dogs roaming freely in Srinagar we must know all about first-aid when bitten by a rabid canine. Dr S Muhammad Salim...
SENSING LIFE WITHOUT BUNKERS
Hussain Danish takes us around Srinagar to feel what life has been like in areas where some of security forces’ bunkers were removed recently....
An Impressive STRUGGLER
Sarpanching KASHMIR
It may or may not suit people but the elected and powerless panchs and sarpanchs continue to create news. In Poonch, for instance,...
Newsmakers
JOINED: A former Army officer, Brig (Retired) K S Jaswal joined the ruling National Conference at a function organised at NC headquarters in Srinagar....
Sheikh Nazir Ahmad
For most of the history, it has been Sheikh Nazir Ahmad, who has remained the chief manager of the National Conference (NC). Not a...
Inertia costs
It could be a never ending debate if it is a set mind or a mindset that is key to the lethargic policy formulation...
Might is not right
Zamir AhmadIn my school days, one of the segments of the weekly Boys’ Meet was the debates. Students would read from written speeches about...
Disturbingly Disempowering
After dithering for eight years, J&K government finally came out with a revised policy for developing new power projects. The changes are a mixed...
Brands don’t Matter
Brand consciousness may be on the increase in Kashmir but when it comes to car fuels people still prefer the normal ones over the...
Scared of Life
Three sisters lost their husbands to conflict in entirely different circumstances, and on the way lost their aspirations and hope. Sameer Yasir reportsAs you...
