A three day Sonth creative writing workshop from April 02
KL Report
SRINAGAR
A three-day Sonth (spring) creative writing workshop on “how to write short story” is being curated at the Vitasta School of Law and...
No Exams Postponed for Monday: Director school Education
KL Report
SRINAGAR
Despite bad weather condition in valley, no exam has been postponed by the directorate of school education. The papers of class 10 and 12...
Pouring Verses
by Zubair Arif Shah
The beauty of dancing blossoms
amidst the drizzling desert,
pouring divine ecstasy
in the empty glass of love.
What love is it
when nature imprisons its...
Rain, Snow likely to continue till Wednesday
KL Report
SRINAGAR
After fresh rain and snowfall, the life in Kashmir was pushed to backstage Monday morning with most middle schools facing closure once again.
The...
Alam in Uproar
At the peak of 2010 mass unrest, police put a million rupees booty on his head. When arrested, cops got Rs 25 lakh instead....
After-oath Politics
Arshid Malik
After facing a lot of debilitating diatribe and inertial delay the new government led by Mufti Mohammad Syeed is in place and rolling...
Post Coalition Challenges
Imbisat Makhdoomi
It had taken Mufti Mohammed Sayeed more than two months to finalize and announce his coalition partner, Bhartiya Janta Party – though the...
Governance Please
It has been already two weeks since Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took over as Chief Minister of state and the new PDP-BJP collation government is...
“We are working towards to do a budget which will take us away from...
Ever since he joined politics in the summer of 2014, economist Dr Haseeb Drabu has remained busy 24x7. After helping his party contest Lok...
A Septuagenarian’s Marathon
Within hours after taking over, Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed dominated prime time TV without a break. Re-evaluating the “controversial” decisions and statements, R S...
Kashmir Nikah: A Matchless Match
With technology taking over almost every sphere of our lives, finding a perfect match is now just a click away in Kashmir. Saima Bhat...
News Notes
Stalled Flag
Since 1952 the state of Jammu and Kashmir was craving for hoisting its state flag. When finally after more than 6 decades the...
A Transformer’s Tale
In a small hamlet in North Kashmir’s Zainagair area called Botingoo village, an erratic electric transformer ends up uniting the villagers despite hardships. Waseem...
Briefing
New Delhi
The mouthpieces of Indian ‘fringe’ groups started trolling Kashmir soon after Mufti began his second stint as JK top executive. First, RSS was...
Petty Thefts, Big Deal
Is it the kick that makes one steal petty things like plants, manhole covers, railings, telephone cables, flower pots etc or the money behind...

















