Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
On track!
The Kashmir rail project has been plagued by bad planning, lack of proper survey besides cost and time overrun. Will the project meet its...
Sonia shuffles her team
The Congress has retained Ghulam Nabi Azad in the CWC besides inducting GS Charak in the central committee. Though Saifudin Soz does not figure...
Avoid Knee jerk remedies
C Rangarajan and company has churned out yet another magic document that would theoretically see an end to all the miseries, the people of...
Dog menace: Need special powers
Umair HaqaniOne more life has been lost to the threateningly increasing stray dog menace in Kashmir Valley. The government has been doing precious little...
Something fishy
Arshid MalikI am in for a blast of all times. The source of this blast lies in my son’s newly acquired pets. Well, I...
Caught on camera
Major Avtar Singh, a former soldier wanted in the disappearance and murder case of lawyer and rights actvisit Jalil Andrabi besides ten others has...
Newsmakers
ARRESTED: Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani was detained by police at the Srinagar airport and put under house arrest soon after his arrival...
Soldier wanted for Kashmir murders caught on camera in US
Major Avtar Singh, a former soldier wanted in eleven murder cases in Kashmir including that of lawyer and rights actvisit Jalil Andrabi has been...
Cheated by the DoB
The government has suddenly woken to the problem of altered or tampered date of birth of in service officers. While a top police officer...
Newsmakers
ROADMAP: New Delhi’s interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir will submit a document containing the contours of a political settlement of Kashmir issue to the...
Denied rights
Lack of medical facilities and unhygienic conditions inside state’s jails is putting the lives of detainees, especially those with known history of ailments, in...
‘Tired, not re-tired’
Heading the Islamic University from its start, Dr Siddiq Wahid has just finished his tenure, as its vice chancellor, after what he calls five...
FOR THE SAKE OF SUMMER
Wary of another summer of unrest in Kashmir, the governments in New Delhi and Srinagar aren’t just keeping their fingers crossed, there is a...
No objections
The water disputes between India and Pakistan are becoming more frequent and fierce leading the two nations to international courts. The proposed artificial lake...
On the top
Girls have fared well in the recently announced class 12 results. Reyaz Ahmed meets the toppers.Hard work pays but sustained efforts pay better; when...
