Whither PDP?
It has been more than a year now that the PDP is losing wickets almost on a daily basis. Shams Irfan talks to the people who...
Not In Ishrat
Six years ago, a tenth standard girl felt threatened in a situation and jumped from the first storey of her home in north Kashmir,...
Yatra’s Two Sides
While the arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra 2019 are exceptionally upgraded from both the axis, the curfew-like restrictions on the movement of commuters and...
Shah’s Sojourn
BJP president and Home Minister Amit Shah made his maiden visit to the state, distinct by refusing to meet any political party. Analysts say...
New Front, Old Frontier
The joining of hands between two former state government officers, engineer Rasheed and Shah Feasal, is the beginning of the tectonic shift and realignment...
Kathua And Kashmir
In goriest kidnapping and murder of the Rasana Bakerwal girl, the special court verdict came in record time. Of eight accused, one was acquitted,...
Blood In Hunger
After many years, the Muslim month of fasting did not witness any cessation of hostilities between militants and the security grid. This made the...
Possible Ambitions
After the landslide victory fetches it a firm control in Delhi, the focus on Jammu and Kashmir may revolve around the BJP’s possibility of...
Talking Torture
At a time when the three United Nations officials are engaged in a tense situation with Government of India on the state of human...
Three Friends, one Fate
A year after three young friends were killed in cold blood, their families chased the case and finally met the killers in jail, reports...
Election Takeaways
After Jammu and Kashmir concluded the security-intensive Lok Sabha polls that exhibited low participation, Shams Irfan reports the tensions in the political class as...
Following Fathers To Graves
In south Kashmir that witnessed a spurt in militancy, post-Burhan Wani, Umar Mukhtar traced a couple of rebels who followed the suit of their...
Filling A Void
Regional parties raise expectations and then fail to deliver. The stitching of the BJPDP alliance in 2014 and bloody aftermath in 2016, are key...
Jail Unrest?
Days after a fight between the jail officials and the prisoners in central jail Srinagar, a series of interventions started to unravel the real...
A Central Battle
The first phase of Lok Sabha polls witnessed 34 per cent plus participation but ended with a teenager’s killing. As the dance of democracy...
