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Sunday, June 7, 2026
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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.

Running in deficit

The state government has fallen behind in almost all developmental works in all regions making the excuse of unrest, for its failure to deliver...

A job nobody wants

Three weeks into New Delhi announcing appointing interlocutors on Kashmir, the government is yet to find a person for the job. Sources say nobody...

Packaged dismay

While the separatists dubbed New Delhi’s eight-point package as an eyewash and bereft of any political initiatives, common man in Kashmir is also disappointed...

A law of lawlessness

With debate over revocation of AFSPA getting a lot of media attention, Kashmir Life looks into the law believed to be the source of gross human rights violations in J&K.

Costly handling

The government needs to be sensitive in its handling of the only listed company of the state, and not treat it in the same...

Renegade Pills

Reports suggest that dreaded pro-government gunmen militia is being revived in Kashmir to counter agitating people. Khursheed Wani reports.

Ousted

In a surprising move, the government has ousted Dr Haseeb Drabu as chairman JK Bank without assigning any reasons. A Kashmir Life report. After 18...

Saroori out, Gul not

R&B minister G M Saroori has been shown the door after his daughter was implicated in examination impersonation case, but chief minister’s advisor Mubarak Gul remains unharmed despite similar allegations. Khurshid Wani reports.

Aiming in the dark

New Delhi has recently hinted at restarting the dialogue with Kashmiri leadership but seems to be clueless as to who to talk to. Khursheed...

Not again!

The prime minister has roped in economist C Rangarajan to formulate a “jobs plan” for the youth of J&K. However, people here are asking,...

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...