The Unmaking of Kashmir Assembly: The Complete Story
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: Unpredictability has remained the hallmark of Kashmir: its weather, situation and politics. Though the situation was brewing for many months, it...
Tuesday Killings: The Complete Story
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: The killing spree in Kashmir continued on Tuesday. It started with a pre-dawn encounter in a Shopian village in which four Hizbul...
A Spate of Killings In Shopian: A Complete Story
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: Individuals behind circulating the recent brutal “execution videos” on social networking sites have been identified and the Kashmir police chief has...
How Kashmir Inspired Intellectual Pankaj Mishra To Think About Power And Injustice In The...
SRINAGAR: Public intellectual and Indian essayist Pankaj Mishra has said that Kashmir advanced his “political and intellectual education”. In a detailed interview with Francis...
Rasana Family Faces Social Boycott, Villagers Refuse Fodder
by Pallavi Sareen
JAMMU: Almost 10 months after an 8-year old nomadic Bakerwal girl was brutally raped and murdered in Kathua’s Rasana village, her family...
First phase vote percentage sets tone for panchayat polls
by: Shams Irfan
In a turn of events Kashmir witnessed brisk polling during the first phase of Panchayat elections - 2018, as 64.50 percent votes...
American Explorers Get Into Kalaroos Caves, Explode Generational Myths
by Masood Hussain
SRINAGAR: The age-old myth that the Kalaroos caves in Kupwara are leading to Rous, Russia, has finally been exploded. These caves, located...
How A Photograph In Kashmir Led To Social Boycott Of A Village In Assam?
Srinagar
Residents of Udali, a predominantly Muslim village in Assam’s Hojai district, have excommunicated a family after their kin’s alleged role in Kashmir militancy.
The alleged...
Kashmir’s Half Widow Is At The Core Of A New Film
SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s half-widows have got yet another voice. The writer and director Praveen Morchhale, has shot an 85-minute Urdu film with English subtitles, Widow...
The Curious Case of Watergam Municipality
By Umar Khurshid
Srinagar: There is a famous Hollywood film called The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. An American fantasy romantic film, it follows a...
Tikken Encounter: The Complete Story
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: For the last few weeks, the news of a quick dawn encounter has become just the new routine. These “gun battles:” conclude well...
Mounting Attack On ‘Seculars’, Sajad Lone Says “We Are Emerging Third Party”
SRINAGAR: Insisting that his Peoples Conference (PC) is the “rapid and fast emerging third party” in Kashmir, Sajjad Gani Lone on Tuesday mounted a...
Snowfall: Why Police Got A Bad Social Media?
SRINAGAR: For 24 hours, the police was literally on the tenterhooks especially on the twin highways connecting Kashmir with the rest of the plains....
Zagoo Gunfight: The complete Story
by Shams Irfan
SRINAGAR: In the early hours of Thursday night a cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched in remote Zagoo in Arizal belt of...
Drug De-addiction: Read What The New Policy Suggests
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: The prevalence of substance abuse in Kashmir has increased manifold. As per the latest data available at SMHS community centre, 710...
