Dismayed
The much hyped talk of appointing interlocutors for Kashmir have started as a damp squib, with most people dismayed by New Delhi’s choice. Iftikhar...
Now, Omar talks dispute
Repressive policing, stringent curfews, 110 killings later Omar Abdullah is trying his rhetoric to reclaim some lost ground in Kashmir. Khursheed Wani reports. Chief...
Azadi voices in Rashtrapati Bhawan
A group of Kashmiri women had some blunt answers for Presdient Pratibha Patil as they met with her at Rashtrapati Bhawan this week. Iftikhar...
Meek surrender
The autumn session of Assembly was predicted to be unruly and loud but the main opposition party’s decision to boycott it paved the way...
Aimed at the world
The All party delegation may not bring in respite to Kashmir but India is using it to tell the world that they are concerned about the situation in Kashmir. Khursheed Wani reports.
Feeling the pulse
A group of Indian legislators led by home minister P Chidambaram visited J&K to find a way out of the crisis in the region. Though not much was hoped of from the delegation, their televised sojourns with separatists suddenly made them relevant. A Kashmir Life report.
Preparing a balm
Differences among the various parties in New Delhi on way out of Kashmir crisis is visible, but government is still likely to go ahead with some measures. Iftikhar Gilani reports.
For love of Gandhi surname
Sonia Gandhi has been chosen for fourth consecutive term as Congress chief. Her love for Omar has made her averse to any discussion on...
Unplanned planners
While the six member economic group announced by Prime Minister for J&K may not have stirred any hopes in Kashmir, the group itself seems...
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.
Politics of irrelevance
The ongoing agitation has impacted the unionist parties in Kashmir, to the extent making these almost irrelevant. Kashmir Life delves into the state the...
Economic politics
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s belated words on Kashmir unrest may have got some response in the unionist camp, but the separatists are unimpressed. Haroon...
A breed apart
Legislator Engineer Rasheed remains in news for one or the other reason, mostly for his bold methods of representing people’s voice. This time police...
All in the family
If the National Conference had any intentions to bring change in its party leadership, they have been dumped for now, as president Dr Farooq...
How they respond
As Kashmir is reeling in a crisis over the past four weeks, different political parties from unionist and separatist camp responded differently. While some...
