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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Interview

This is a simple Q and A on issues that matter with the experts and practitioners who hold the answers. Interviews are across the various facets of life including politicians, artists, businessmen, academics and social activists.

‘All Major Political Parties in India, Congress Included, Voted for Abrogation of Art 370’

After Congress rebel Ghulam Nabi Azad floated his Democratic Azad Party (DAP), Apni Party founder Syed Altaf Bukhari says he lacks any differences with...

‘Poultry Safe For Consumption’

While confirming the detection of bird flu in crows and migratory birds in some areas of Kashmir, Director Animal Husbandry Purnima Mittal in an...

‘We Are On The Brinks of Community Transmission’

Pulmonologist Dr Naveed Nazir Shah, as head of the Chest Diseases Hospital, is managing the main counter Covid-19 hospital in Kashmir. He tells Khalid...

“I always say that Jammu should be considered from Lakhanpur, Poonch and up to...

Minister CAPD Choudhary Zulfikar Ali who represents Darhal in state legislative assembly tells Saima Bhat that Jammu is developed at the cost of Pir...
Manzoor Anjum

‘How political organizations operate during elections is worth praising’

Manzoor Anjum, the editor of Uqaab, who presided over the maiden elections of Kashmir’s Press Club, talks to Masood Hussain KASHMIR LIFE (KL): What was your experience...

‘You Name It, We Have It’

Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary who heads the Mission Youth and Tribal Affairs Department tells Tahir Bhat about the ‘ever evolving’ and the demand-driven mission that is aimed...

“Whether it is a hydro electric project, Indus water treaty, it is the people...

Beyond the visible causes for September 2014 deluge in valley, lie the subtle reasons rooted in the network of occupation. The recently released document...

“Our education sector is full with wives, daughters and acquaintances of bureaucrats.”

Abdul Qayoom Wani, a resident of Wasun Baghi, Tangmarg, after completing B A, B Ed joined education department as a teacher. In 1991, along...

“Without a proper road network in place, I am trying to manage traffic, so...

Sargun Shukla, a 2012 Punjab cadre IPS officer became first female Senior Superintendent of Police to manage Srinagar’s traffic. In a conversation with Saima...

“Kashmir has the most professional journalists”

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) recently released Kashmir Media In Peril: A Situation Report about the state and status of media in Kashmir. While...

‘Leishmaniasis Is A Poor Man’s Disease So Big Co’s Merck or Pfizer Don’t Touch...

Kashmir scientist, Dr Hira Lal Nakhasi, currently a Director at US’s FDA, has worked to solve many riddles but his key contribution has been...

‘My Ambition Is Under Control’

State Congress President Professor Saif Ud Din Soz in an Interview with Tasavur MushtaqKashmir Life: Why your old comrades in National Conference think that...

“Why did not 93% people vote and why so many persons came out to...

Shantmanu, the senior IAS officer who is state’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) was depressed the whole day on April 9 when an unprecedented situation...
Barieq Manzoor - Ignou Topper (KL Image by Bilal Bahadur)

‘I Want To Crack Civil Services Now’

Barieq Manzoor, a Downtown girl topped IGNOU’s BCom examination. It was beyond her expectations. In an interview with Saif Ullah Bashir, she says her...

‘Our Mother Tongue Is Far More Than A Means Of Communication’

A Malaysia based Kashmiri student, Asiya Hassan, who is busy building Kashmiri Dictionary on the web tells Khalid Bashir Gura KASHMIR LIFE (KL): How can...