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Shams Irfan

Shams Irfan
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A journalist with seven years of working experience in Kashmir.

WOMAN POWER

For the first time many Kashmiri women are holding positions of consequence in the state administration. Shazia Yousuf profiles 11 of them to get...

Fellows to Success

Six out of the 45 selected to the Ford Fellowship Program in 2009 are from J & K, with 4 from Kashmir and 1...

Hope at last

With broken marriages, children out of schools and penury, the ill-fated CONFED employees lost everything including esteem. Many attempted suicide, some lost their mental...

Flowery Success

She left a secure government job to wade into unknown waters only to open up career vistas for many in Kashmir. Ibrahim Wani reports When...

BLOODLESS MURDER

They were launched as promising businesses but interfering politicians rendered them unviable. In effect shaking the lives of thousands of their employees. Haroon Mirani...

A Dutch man in Kashmir

A Dutch man is living in Kashmir for five years, making and selling Dutch cheese. Hamidullah Dar meets Chris Zandee to find out what...

Unrealised dreams

Kashmir has often seen slogans for self reliance, both recently as well as in the past. But the slogans have never moved beyond a dream...

Hands that heal

With a successful career as a leading ENT specialist at his back and academic feats in his kitty, Dr Mir Mabool was not content....

More than a commissioner

Wajahat Habibullah is ready to take over as J&K first CIC, but his understanding of Kashmir coupled with his unhindered access to 10 Janpath...

Times have changed, so have games

Today’s children are no longer acquainted to the popular games of yesteryears, as television shows and video games grab them early. Muhammad Afzal Sofi...

Rail Politik

Zameer Ahmad“Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your...

Warning signs and the invulnerability of truth

Arshid MalikThe mobs in Kashmir stand infuriated once again. This time over the hue and cry is over the banning of prepaid SIM cards...

Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurated the last leg of the rail link in Kashmir Valley this week – a 19 km patch connecting Qazigund...

What will be the self of Self-Rule?

Parvaiz BukhariThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is mobilizing public opinion in Jammu and Kashmir around its theory of Self-Rule and is seeking wider participation...

Quite Dialogue

New Delhi has ordered a ban on prepaid mobile telephony in Jammu and Kashmir citing “serious security concerns”. This comes just after the announcements...