Yawar Hussain
Many Aspirants Miss JK Bank Examination That Tested Capacity To Manage Impossible Rather Than...
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has gone ahead with its enigmatic examination strategy of testing the capacity, knowledge and patience of south...
Snow In January
Science and tradition suggest that early winter snowfall is good for Kashmir ecology but the fragile service delivery systems sent people crying, reports Yawar...
‘PAGD Hasn’t Done Anything Great Till Now’
PDPs Rajya Sabha member Mir Mohammad Fayaz tells Yawar Hussain
KASHMIR LIFE (KL): Aspersions have been raised on the sincerity of the Peoples’ Alliance for...
‘I Have Risen From The Ground In These Elections, Nobody Can Term Me A...
Trained lawyer and wife of former Deputy Chief Minister, Muzaffar Hussain Beigh, Safeena Beigh, who won her DDC election from Wagoora after defeating the...
DDC’s Dozen Questions
In Kashmir, every solution triggers new queries. While the BJP government devised a new system within the democratic set-up to address the representation issues...
BJP Govt Using Police To Force PAGD Winners To Join Apni Party: Omar Abdullah
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: National Conference Vice President and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday said democracy is being "prevented to prosper in Kashmir" by...
Kashmir Vindicates Its Secular Tradition, Elects 3 Sikhs To DDC
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: In a first, three Sikh candidates won from three remote areas of Kashmir in the District Development Council (DDC) elections. While...
DDC Results: In Budgam’s Friendly Contest, NC Emerges The Leader
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: Raising the banner of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) throughout Jammu and Kashmir, the Gupkar Declaration signatories failed to find...
DDC Polls: On Results Eve, What The Political Parties Are Saying?
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: On the eve of the results of the maiden District Development Council (DDC) elections, the two main camps sound ambitious. While...
Unending Fault Lines
The desperation to retain the turf created a situation that PAGD candidates at various places are contesting against the parties that make the alliance....
Government Axes Apple Trees, DivCom Says Will Look Into It
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department has started axing orchards in areas of Pulwama and Budgam districts to "retrieve the encroached forest...
Uneven Alliance
In the broader Gupkar Alliance, half of the candidates fielded by PAGD are from the NC alone. Was this the outcome of PDP’s failure...
Turf Wars
The first post-5/8 election for the newly created developmental bodies across Jammu and Kashmir has neither prevented established politicians from jumping into the micro-constituencies...
Crowds Of Independents Makes DDC Polls Hugely Unpredictable
by Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: The first-ever District Development Council (DDC) polls scheduled to kick-start Friday are witnessing a huge number of independent candidates across all...
