As the ongoing lockdown is set to change how we read books Chairman and CEO of Gulshan Books, Kashmir Sheikh Aijaz talks about his book business, the growing enquires, and his future plans
During present pandemic, doctors hailed as ‘knights in shining armour’ have bet all ideas of marvel heroes, celebrity love, action and thriller. In this vein, micro-blogging site Twitter over this weekend flagged a Kashmiri doctor, Dr Shahnawaz B Kaloo as ‘Superman’ in their tweet.
My grandfather had migrated from Baramulla to Peshawar. He had a large family, some of which gained prominent positions during his life. Among them was Lala Turkey
We have been divested of our identity, stripped of our autonomy. Our territorial integrity is gone. We have lost our constitution
The deployment of the additional 10,000 troops and a slew of unusual official orders seeking to strengthen security and surveillance in Kashmir have triggered panic and anxiety among people. The Kashmir Valley has been aswirl with rumours that the centre is getting ready to do away with the Articles 370 and 35A. The extraordinary situation has […]
Dr. Hanif Qureshi (IPS) was the Commissioner of Police, Faridabad, Haryana before taking over as Chief Executive Officer of Haryana Wakf Board. Dr Qureshi did his M.Tech, MBA and later Ph.D. (Criminal Justice) from the University of Cincinnati, USA. Haryana Wakf Board under the leadership of Dr Qureshi established the Mewat Engineering College (MEC) at Nuh, […]
SRINAGAR Kashmir has witnessed just around 20 percent people exercising their franchise in general elections. This is being seen as yet another proof of the growing marginalisation of the mainstream political parties in the state. But the party which appears most discredited is the PDP. It’s disastrous alliance with the BJP has driven it to […]
There is a consensus among scientists that a high-intensity earthquake is unavoidable in Kashmir. Scientists are not sure when it can strike, but it can definitely strike anytime in future. As part of preparations, scientists say that a building audit needs to be carried out to examine whether buildings and other structures in Kashmir can […]
Shamas Khwaja, a supreme court lawyer, is the first non-state subject candidate to fight an election in J&K. He is a candidate from volatile South Kashmir parliamentary constituency of Anantnag. A resident of New Delhi, Khwaja’s grand father Khwaja Abdul Wajid was the associate editor of Al-Balagh, an Urdu weekly published by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. In an […]
KO. You have said your novel Mehr is your attempt to understand the depth of obsession in its many forms like love, patriotism and religion. But interestingly you have chosen to explore these obsessions through the medium of a love story than that of a political drama where they are supposed to play out, more […]
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