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Thursday, April 25, 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.

“We are lobbying internationally to have DNA tests done”

Lawyer Parvez Imroz recently shared Norway’s Rafto Prize with Parveena Ahanger. JKCCS that he leads has exposed the unmarked graves issue and has been...

‘One of the big failures of Pakistan’s Kashmir policy has been its pure focus...

Ahsan Butt is Washington based Pakistani political scientist who teaches at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. His first...

Injuries from firearm, pellets and airway problem emanating from shelling is an additional, challenging...

In an election held after seven years, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) elected Dr Suhail Naik 35, a pediatrician, as its president. Hailing from Shopian...

‘Doval Doctrine has failed’

Insisting that Delhi’s rightwing government is increasingly choking Kashmir, former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah told Masood Hussain that Delhi will have to decide...

“My cartoons dragged me into court thrice”

Kashmir’s preeminent cartoonist BAB talks to Umar Mukhtar on his popular drawings since 1969 KASHMIR LIFE (KL): How did you became a cartoonist? BASHIR AHMAD...

This crisis will give me goose bumps for the rest of my life

Associated Press’s Srinagar based award winning photographer Dar Yasin has been to Afghanistan and many other places but is overwhelmed by the Myanmar crisis...

“Infertility in Kashmir has now emerged as a new challenge”

Doctor Syed Sajjad runs ‘Med Age’, an infertility clinic in Sringar. Umar Mukhtar talks to the expert about the state and status of the...

“I am happy to find out that Kashmiri women are just like I have...

Rollie Mukherjee, 39, was born and brought up in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. In collaboration with Conflictorium, Museum of Conflict, in Ahmedabad and the Association...

‘Compulsions of poor were exploited by certain people’

For almost a decade, Bashir Ahmad Nadvi is running a successful charity in Srinagar. In this interview with Umar Mukhtar he offers details of...

‘It is important for journalists to find jail experiences and write about them’

TV journalist Sunetra Choudhury’s Behind Bars: Prison Tales of India’s Most Famous has been received well by the market. Part of the interest it...

“There will be sweeping demographic changes”

J&K’s six time finance minister, Abdul Rahim Rather, the NC leader who has worked as a member for the state autonomy committee and was...

‘Distortions in (Kashmir) narratives often served the interests of rulers’

Khalid Bashir Ahmad explains his Kashmir: Exposing the Myth behind the Narrative KASHMIR LIFE (KL): What could be the reasons that the “untruths” you have...

‘This generation is fed up with subjugation, suppression and status-quo. Sadly, that is why...

In a freewheeling interview Hurriyat (m) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq tells Kashmir Life’s online editor Muhammad Raafi that both Pakistan and joint resistance leadership...

GST doesn’t compromise J&K’s fiscal autonomy, competence of its legislature or cabinet

Dr Haseeb A Drabu, J&K Finance Minister on GST, autonomy and business Kashmir Life (KL): Once upon a time Dr Drabu was against GST and...

“I am part of a free country but many Kashmiris don’t share this feeling...

Naeem Akhter in his new avatar as state’s works minister details the crisis, the challenges and his idea of correction in the ‘developmental narrative”...