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Friday, April 19, 2024
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Governance

The state craft has evolved differently in Jammu and Kashmir over the years. This section offers narratives about the various facets of the governance in between various elected governments and the governors.

Reconciling with Kashmir

As the unrest in Kashmir continues unabated, PM Manmohan Singh, spoke of his anguish at the loss of life in Kashmir and hinted that...

Order and disorder

Although normal life is paralysed in Kashmir for the last six weeks, with shutdowns choking government functioning, the government looks very busy, on papers...

We will have no pulls and pressures’

The SHRC chairman Justice Bashir-ud-Din tasked to head the Commission of Inquiry into the recent civilian killings says the commission will try to complete...

We will have no pulls and pressures’

The SHRC chairman Justice Bashir-ud-Din tasked to head the Commission of Inquiry into the recent civilian killings says the commission will try to complete...

Chased to death

Faizan Buhroo’s death by drowning, allegedly in a commotion caused by police chase is not the only one of its kind. There are three...

Interrupted childhood disrupted future

Youngsters are becoming a major causality in street protests in Kashmir. Apart from the bullets and batons, a number of children are now facing...

Minor wars

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is single handedly fighting on many fronts at the same time. A Kashmir Life report. In his media appearances these...

Virtual stones, real handcuffs

The crackdown on street protesting and stone pelting has reached to cyber world with police booking people for instigating unrest in south Kashmir’s Islamabad...

From hope to despair

Eighteen months down the line, optimism and hopes have turned into despair for Omar Abdullah, putting a question on his fate as chief minister....

Delhi directives

Situation in Kashmir forced a high level meeting in Delhi chaired by prime minister Manmohan Singh, which discussed a strategy to contain Kashmir unrest....

‘Saying civilians were killed is a misnomer’

Union Home Secretary G. K. Pillai talks about the situation in Kashmir in an interview with Iftikhar Geelani KL: Violence is raging in Kashmir. Is...

June turmoil

For the third consecutive year, the month of June has turned out to be the most turbulent in Kashmir. Khursheed Wani reports It may be...

Guiding the industry

EDI programme is trying nurture industrial consultancy firms in J&K to boost the developing sector. Haroon Mirani reports. To plug the lacunae of professional consultants...

Lighting up Ladakh

Energy deficient Ladakh region is getting massive government investment in power sector, which will lower the ecologically fragile region’s reliance on polluting...

Strike over, crisis persists

The employees called off their strike even when none of their demands were met. The government invoked ESMA and threatened dismissals, and the courts...