Old Job, New Initiative
In order to revive state’s development narrative, the governor’s administration constituted a shell company that will raise Rs 8000 crore from the market to...
A ‘Ghost’ Market
In 2003, the Mufti government took over SKIMS, the Gupkar Nursing Home and Dr Ali Jan Shopping Complex from a Trust that the National...
In Deadly Dilemma
A Uri baker married twice, and in August, his minor daughter went missing and was recovered dead later. Police arrested his first wife and...
Poller Difference
Polls for urban local bodies were held in 2005 and Panchayats’ in 2011. While the governor’s administration is keen to hold these polls, most...
Sketching 35A
Tens of thousands of rims were printed in reporting, analysing and commenting on the attempts aimed at proving the illegality of Article 35(A) in...
A Body Snatcher
Nobody knows about the body-bags he might have filled during his Kashmir posting. But Major Gogoi, who was finally sent to the Court Martial,...
A Raj Bhawan Report
Everybody knew that N N Vohra, an erstwhile point man who smoothly managed the hyper-sensitive state through three unrests as governor has to go...
Wretched Meadow
Four years after the army brought politicians and robots to announce that Tosa Maidan is free from the lethal residue of decades, a young...
2 Murders, 1 Arrest
Jammu is gradually getting back to the news. A body bag on a day for two days was what kept it on front pages...
Political Grapevine
When a government was in place, Kashmir was desperately waiting for its fall. After it collapsed under its own weight, now the most popular...
On The Run?
After a group of lawmakers rebelled against the party decision-making on basis of kinship and the friendship, the PDP is gradually inching towards course...
Reviving Work Culture
In the 5-member State Administrative Council (SAC), the only person who is new to Kashmir is the Chief Secretary. Masood Hussain attempts a profile...
Horror In Hawoora
A good boy’s sweet dream sent the entire village to clear the graveyard from weeds and shrubs and minutes later soldiers came and sent...
Birth of Burhan
In Last 30 years, Kashmir witnessed killings of thousands of militants, some of them trained by veterans in Afghanistan. But why none of them...
Partners In Crime
Separated allies of doomed BJPDP coalition have resorted to a new wave of allegations and counter-accusations. But people are unlikely to fall prey to...
