Discourse

by Khursheed Wani On the re-opening of civil secretariat in Srinagar on May 7, following the biennial shifting of durbar, many chambers in the landmark...

By Khursheed Wani For almost a month after durbar closes in Jammu on April 27, the governance toggles to auto-pilot mode. It takes almost a...

By Khursheed Wani In January, when a former revenue officer, now running a private temple hatched a criminal conspiracy to dislodge a nomadic Muslim population...

By Khursheed Wani Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti’s latest Delhi visit was exclusively aimed at seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s practical support in addressing the explosive...

By Khursheed Wani On April 4, Mehbooba Mufti completed two years in office as Chief Minister. Initially, after her father’s demise, she was reluctance to...

by Khursheed Wani A common refrain in Kashmir is that even domestic feuds have their origins in the unresolved political issue of Kashmir! The more...

by Sheikh Mushtaq On a cool spring morning, a 120mm mortar shell fired by Pakistani troops whistles overhead and explodes with a roar inside a mud house...

By: Khursheed Wani The latest mode of transport in Kashmir – train service between Banihal and Baramulla – is unique in many attributes. The throttle...

The ruling coalition is like an estranged couple compelled by circumstances to avoid a divorce, reports Khursheed Wani March 1 marks the completion of three...

by Khursheed Wani In late February 2015, the PDP and BJP finalized the Agenda of Alliance draft, a roadmap for the first coalition between the...

by Khursheed Wani On January 18, a 24-year-old skier from Sweden Daniel Naat fell into a deep gorge in Gulmarg heights and died. When a...

By Khursheed Wani During the ongoing budget session of the Kashmir assembly, the health ministry presented alarming statistics on the prevalence of cancer. In last...

By Khursheed Wani Kashmir militancy is replete with surprising stories of the cadre that sustained the anti-India campaign for around three decades, now. Every individual...

By Khursheed Wani In Kashmir, a gun battle connected 2017 with 2018. Apparently routine, the encounter actually demonstrates the drastic changes on ground zero. As 2017...

By Dr S Khurshid ul Islam Valley of Kashmir is a separate geographical, social, culture and political entity. When we consider its language, culture,...