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Briefing

News nuggets about the interesting happenings in Jammu and Kashmir and the people who are in the focus of around those developments

Briefing July 26 – August 1, 2020

GANDERBAL Almost nine decades back when Hungarian archaeologist Sir A Stein was wandering in the meadows of Lar (Ganderbal) he sat down at Mohand Marg...

Briefing July 19 – July 25, 2020

SRINAGAR After reviewing the situation on the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, defence minister flew to Srinagar along with Chief of Defence Staff Gen...

Briefing July 12 – July 18, 2020

USA A Kashmiri couple Dr Khurshid Guru and his wife Dr Lubna Guru, are in the process of buying a 97-year-old vacant church in America...

Briefing July 5 – July 11, 2020

In the first half of the year ending June, in more than 100 counter-insurgency operations Kashmir witnessed 229 killings including 32 civilians and 54...

Briefing June 28, 2020 – July 4, 2020

BIHAR A week after a Sopore girl was celebrated on-line as the first to the receiver of her domicile certificate, it was IAS officer, Navin Kumar...

Briefing June 21 – 27, 2020

BROOKLYN In the last week’s Time magazine cover story Contagion of Fear - One month inside a New York hospital as a virus took over the world, the...

Briefing June 14 – June 20, 2020

MUMBAI After more than 18 months of a live-in relationship, Sushmita Sen has started gradually releasing details of her romance with Kashmiri boyfriend, Rohman Shawl....

Briefing June 7 – June 13, 2020

BUCHWARA After leading the fight against Coronavirus for more than two months, the leading pulmonologist and head of the Chest Diseases Hospital, Dr Naveed Nazir...

Briefing May 31 – June 6, 2020

RAJOURI  After sending hundreds of people in isolation and quarantine, for the first time a horse was put under home quarantine when it helped in...

Briefing May 24 – May 30, 2020

ANANTNAG With schools shut, the suspension of non-performing teachers also came to a halt but last week Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, the principal secretary school...

Briefing May 17 – May 23, 2020

PULWAMA Lives of politicians have twists and turns but usually, death is always expected to be dignified. In Kashmir, however, there are always exceptions. A...

Briefing May 8 – May 14

MOHALI As all the borders have been sealed to stop any kind of movement to halt the spreading virus, last week Punjab administration won rounds...

Briefing (May 03-09)

By the end of April, Jammu and Kashmir had 614 Covid-19 cases with 127, the highest from Bandipora, 89 from Srinagar, 84 from Baramulla,...

Briefing (April 26 – May 2, 2020)

AWANTIPORE Since the name Ruhdaar was popularized by Bollywood movie Haider, the name has become a native of Kashmir. After the engineers and innovators in Kashmir created...

Briefing (April 19-25, 2020)

JAMMU In the dead of the Sunday night on April 12 when Sonia Devi, 32, experienced labour pain, her desperate husband, Raj Kumar, a...