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...
Briefing (March 15-21, 2020)
OKHLA
Delhi Police arrested a Shivpora (Srinagar) couple for their alleged ISIS links. Identified as Jahanzaib Sami and Hina Bashir Beig, both are techies and...
Briefing (March 08-14, 2020)
GENEVA
Tehmeena Sayed, a Kashmiri woman has hailed the abrogation of Article 370 and asserted it ended the discrimination with the Kashmiri women. She has...
Briefing (March 01-07, 2020)
DELHI
It happens at the last moment. At the Crescendo, the annual cultural fest of the Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, the staging of...
Briefing (February 23-29, 2020)
MURSHIDABAD
Sagardighi, Kabilpur, Dhumarpahar and Chandpara villages have started a trial run of growing high-density apple by planting 1400 imported saplings. Indian Institute of Spices...
Briefing (February 16-22, 2020)
SRINAGAR
In the just concluded 2-day visit of 25 Delhi based foreign envoys including from the European Union, if ever there would have a title...
Briefing (February 09-15, 2020)
SRINAGAR
Kashmir’s most prominent actor Zaira Wasim, who quit acting early 2019, appeared on Instagram, after days of return of 2G, and posted a set...
Briefing (February 02-08, 2020)
BRUSSELS
The External Affairs Ministry is working overtime to minimise the diplomatic costs of the joint motion involving five resolutions moved by 559 of the...
Briefing (January 26-February 01, 2020)
BUDGAM
Six IAF personnel were killed when the Mi-17 helicopter was hit by a friendly missile and crashed in Budgam. An enquiry is going on...
Briefing (January 19-25, 2020)
UNITED NATIONS
In yet another closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC), China requested deliberations on the Kashmir issue. Though Vietnam, the UNSC President...
