Super Education

Thanks to all expense paid Super-50 initiative, public school students are now all set to take any competition head on. Saima Bashir reports For years...

Kashmir’s Kota

Thanks to private coaching centres Parrypora is host to diverse aspirations generating Rs 200 crore business. Zafar Aafaq reports It is 5:25 pm and uptown...

Big Break

For Bollywood’s new Kashmiri entrant its acting that matters, not looks. Son of a 1995 Bohri Kadal massacre survivor, Abrar Zahoor enjoys accolades post...

Revising PMSSS

At the peak of 2010 unrest, Union government initiated a policy that would help students from J&K to study in major educational institution in...

The Show Must Go On!

By Basharat Ali A Kashmiri student studying in India finds a mention in news these days. For raising a slogan, for cheering for his favourite...

Oh, NIT!

When minor scuffle between two student groups gets 24x7 coverage on Television, something is not right. Mohammad Raafi reports how NIT Srinagar is turned...

Over to Professor

After he was barred from teaching in 1986, the disgruntled Prof Abdul Gani Bhat began lecturing on politics in a series of covert residential...

Noori 2.0

After seen being cradled by Omar Abdullah in March 2012, the cloned Pashmina goat Noori went out of sight instantly. Four years later, Noori...

Teacher Motivation: A Key To Overhauling Education System

By Yasir Wani The movement of renovating the education system has gained pace with innovative circulars from the directorate office. Intermittently, something new is coming...

Battleground Amira Kadal

Being central to Kashmir and to the governance structure, Amira Kadal was always in limelight. That is perhaps why all the anti-NC forces joined...

The Big Jama’at

Had Jama’at-e-Islami not offered its resource base and the vast organizational skeleton, MUF might not had been as important as it eventually proved, reveals...

D-Day: March 23, 1987

Muslim United Front had worked more on road-shows using the raw emotion of people and not on the process of elections. This contributed to...

Ghulam Mohammad Mir

Ghulam Mohammad Mir (September 21, 1949 - December 16, 1993) A man, who jumped into politics, contested an election unsuccessfully and was eventually killed as a...

Crisis Manager!

He literally kept Jama’at-e-Islami alive after its entire leadership was jailed post-1987 state assembly results. Mohammad Raafi talks to Mohammad Ashraf Khan to know...

Assassinated

After a new situation took over Kashmir within a year after the March 1987 elections, many players from the unionist camp were killed in...