Tanvir Sadiq
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah nominated former Corporator of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Tanvir Sadiq as National Conference (NC) new spokesman. There...
Omar Abdullah
Revived
In 1975, when Sheikh M Abdullah bounced back to power with the help of Congress after 22 years, one major initiative was to give...
Muneer Ahmad Khan
In February 2018, after jailed Lashker-e-Toiba militant Naveed Jhat, dramatically escaped from Srinagar’s SMHS hospital, leaving behind two dead cops, the then IGP Kashmir...
Mohammad Ismail Mir
Kashmir lost its celebrated storyteller, the daastango Mohammad Ismail Mir, recently. The deceased was instrumental in keeping the flame of ‘daastangoi’ alive in the state...
Personality
Ali Mohammad Sagar
First, he hinted at reviving the old ties with the Mirwaiz’s family. The senior National Conference (NC) leader and Panchayat Raj minister,...
General Atta Hasnain
Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain is back in Kashmir, this time as new chancellor of Central University Kashmir (CUK). Hasnain, who served as GOC...
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
As the elections for the state assembly are approaching fast, the VVIP lawmakers are reviving their love for their constituencies they had forgotten for...
Tariq Ahmad Naikoo
Last week, Tariq Ahmad Naikoo, a Kashmiri cab driver, was talk of the town. Reason? He returned a lost bag carrying cash and Jewellery...
Masarat Alam Bhat
Masarat Alam Bhat, the pioneer of 2010 people’s uprising, was only 19-year-old when he first went to jail in 1990. Since then Masarat, known...
Julian Assange
The Australian techie who is currently in a literal house arrest in London suburbs has shocked the world by giving them access to information...
Sabina
The kingpin of 2006 high profile sex scandal of J&K, Sabina, was acquitted by a CBI special court Candigarh on Thursday along with four...
Gyal P Wangyal
Last week, Gyal P Wangyal was elected as the 4th Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh. Wangyal is...
Touseef Mustafa
The picture of a sub-inspector trying to strangulate a senior photojournalist testifies what media persons have to go through in a place like Kashmir....
Nizam-ud-Din Bhat
He was a journalist during the peak of his ‘wilderness’ days, so Bandipore lawmaker Nizam-ud-Din Bhat knows the worth of being in news. That...
Abdul Rahim Rather
Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Abdul Rahim Rather found himself presenting yet financial pedestal after a hiatus of six years. One would have thought...