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Meet Flying Women of Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Kaneez Fatima, Iram Habib, Captain Tanvi Raina and Ayesha Aziz are the recent entrants to the exclusive high-flying club. With these women pilots, Kashmir is now gradually getting a good group of women who fly the aircraft. …

Rise of Shujaat

SRINAGAR: Shujaat Bukhari, the editor-in-chief of Rising Kashmir born on 25 February 1968 was shot dead on 14 June 2018 outside his office in Srinagar’s Press Enclave by unknown assailants around 7 pm (Near to Iftar Time) in the Month of…

Living with Unemployment

Patriot Correspondent SRINAGAR: The unemployment in the state of Jammu and Kashmir has been a difficult challenge for the successive regimes besides a gravest problem the youth is facing. The unemployment problem, among youth…

Life after 100 pellets pierce you

Journalist Javed Mir’s struggle to recover from 100 pellets in his body, with no help, mirrors the experience of hundreds of other victims in Kashmir IRFAN QURAISHI tells his story SRINAGAR: In Kashmir, telling a story doesn’t demand…

Ideological split in Militants 

For the first time in last 28-year history of militancy in the Valley a top militant commander threatened Hurriyat leaders, talks about Aazadi for Islam and opposes Pakistani flag. Zakir Musa, who rose to become the Hizbul Mujahideen’s top…

NIA ENTRY:  A political gimmick?

IRFAN QURAISHI SRINAGAR: After almost 15 years, a major crackdown on separatists by National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection to their pro-freedom activities and fund raising only shows that the BJP government is trying to score…