Shams Irfan
A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.
Generational uprising in Kashmir
Dr Bashir A DablaIt has been established now beyond doubt that present peaceful protests going on across the entire territory of Kashmir stand genuine,...
Covering Kashmir Up
Arshid MalikKashmiri people have been betrayed once again; they have been left helpless at the mercy of the political winds, while the establishment spins...
Keeping the light on
It has been a tough time for people manning essential services like power and water supply, as the departments have managed to run the show despite heavy odds. Haroon Mirani reports.
Costly handling
The government needs to be sensitive in its handling of the only listed company of the state, and not treat it in the same...
For love of Gandhi surname
Sonia Gandhi has been chosen for fourth consecutive term as Congress chief. Her love for Omar has made her averse to any discussion on...
DESPERATELY SEPARATE
Unlike the 2008 agitation which saw a united front of separatists, there are hardly any moves or talk of unity this time around. Khursheed...
Newsmakers
BOOKED: After over three months hunt, the police finally detained female separatist leader Asiya Andrabi along with her aide Sofi Fehmeeda. She was found...
Endangered livelihoods
Kashmir is going through a crisis, where lives and livelihoods are endangered. Given the toll in the last few months – lives lost, inflicted...
Government in Khakhi
DANISH NAQATIThere is a general impression that the government in Kashmir is defunct. Everybody, conveniently seems to ignore the fact that the cabinet meets...
Cracking IIT-JEE
Mubeen Masudi is among a select few from the valley who have qualified the JEE exam for admission into IITs. Now in his final...
Unplanned planners
While the six member economic group announced by Prime Minister for J&K may not have stirred any hopes in Kashmir, the group itself seems...
Jammed
The almost 12 weeks of curfews and strike are exacting a heavy toll on Kashmir – livelihoods, education, businesses and above all young lives....
Ousted
In a surprising move, the government has ousted Dr Haseeb Drabu as chairman JK Bank without assigning any reasons. A Kashmir Life report.
After 18...
Saroori out, Gul not
R&B minister G M Saroori has been shown the door after his daughter was implicated in examination impersonation case, but chief minister’s advisor Mubarak Gul remains unharmed despite similar allegations. Khurshid Wani reports.
Businessman with a heart
His customers often leave their contact numbers and identity proofs to get expensive medicines on credit. But in most such cases, he knows, he...
