So Near and Yet So Far

Tanveer recounts a personal triumph, but more than that it is a triumph that overcame boundaries and religions to score one for the humanity(Mr. Tanveer Ahmed, 37, was born in Gurutta, Tehsil Sensa, in the Kotli district of Azad Kashmir. He received his school...

Using the Shopian Tragedy to Make a Point

Even when the rape and murder of two young women in Shopian remains unproven and even less certain is if any security forces were involved, Mehmood sees political ramifications that go beyond the two unfortunate victims(Mr. Mehmood-ur-Rashid, 36, was born in Srinagar....

Preserving Rich Biodiversity and Wildlife

Mubashir says without a firm political resolve it will all disappear(Mr. Taha Mubashir Husain, 37, was born and raised in Bandipore. He received his schooling and higher education all around the Wullar Lake in the Bandipore area. He has a post-graduate degree in...

Powering the RTI in Jammu & Kashmir

Arjimand sees hope and promise in Mr. Habibullah’s appointment as the J&K CIC(Mr. Arjimand Hussain Talib, 34, is a columnist/writer and a development professional who matriculated from Tyndale Biscoe Memorial School in 1991. He subsequently graduated with a...

Grass is Always Greener on the Other Side

Tajamal unlocks the mystery of the unfathomable(Mr. Tajamal Hussain, 53, was born in Safakadal area of Srinagar. He graduated from the Sri Partap College, Srinagar, and completed his MBA from the Andhra University in Waltair, followed by a post-graduate diploma in...