Land Mafia Evokes ‘Save Saffron’ Slogan to Spoil Kashmir’s AIIMS Plan
While Jammu is lobbying for AIIMS, land mafia in Kashmir is using saffron sentiment to press government to shift the proposed site, reports Bilal...
Sopore Massacre: Eyewitness Account
Saleem Qadri
SOPORE
On a chilly wintry morning of January 6, 1993, people of Sopore town woke up to a normal day. During those days BSF...
Emerging Scenarios
With fifth and final phase of state assembly elections over in Jammu and Kashmir the race to interpret the numbers and trends has already...
Son in fray to reclaim slain father’s legacy
Bilal Handoo
The rumour is running rampant in the poll-bound town on the banks of Veshaw that Omar has fielded a novice (besides a minnow)...
Old Town’s Nightmare
The ongoing poll season has set Baramulla’s old town in a tizzy with night raids to wind up youth allegedly linked with stone pelting...
‘Losing’ Manzil to ‘Misty’ Morning
Before the deluge (in fall) dampened NC’s poll spirits, the defeat (in spring) had already set off sombre mood inside the party headquarters. In...
IUST election
Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) has been successful in breaking a decades-long jinx. For the past 20 years, students in Kashmir were...
New Team Takes Over Kashmir Chamber
Soon after declaration of results the newly elected body pledged to work for the betterment of business community while the rival group is determined...
Oldest Institution Getting New Leaders
As scores of traders queued up outside the office of Kashmir Chamber, Tasavur Mushtaq visited the spot to cover Kashmir’s oldest institutions latest exercise...
