In this excerpt from the Rubaroo interview series, Faizan Qureshi speaks with National Conference spokesperson and former journalist Tahir Syeed about his journey from journalism to politics, the party’s one-year report card, and the current political landscape in Jammu and Kashmir. Faizan Qureshi: You began your career in journalism before moving into politics. What inspired…
Jahangeer Jamal Srinagar — a city where I have spent the past few years, though mostly confined to a house and a routine route across a bridge, two narrow alleys, and a lesser-known but heavily trafficked four-metre tunnel. In between this mindless commute, I occasionally travel to my hometown, Kupwara. A few days ago, I…
Marki Aadil Srinagar, Dec 08: The Department of Education, University of Kashmir, on Monday organized a condolence meeting to express deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Ms. Phayaola Zimik, a promising Ph.D. scholar of the department who hailed from Manipur. The meeting was held under the chairpersonship of Prof. Aamina Parveen, Head, Department of Education….
Kupwara, Dec 3: President of the Private School Association of Kupwara, Anjum Altaf Qureshi, has extended heartfelt condolences on the passing of the respected mother of Showkat Shafi (Educationist), Aijaz Masoodi, Chairman Netherfield School, and Lateef Masoodi, Chairman Unacademy Parraypora, Srinagar. In his condolence message, Qureshi prayed for the departed soul, asking Allah to…
Sarva Begum Masoodi, mother of columnist, media trainer and academician Showket Shafi, and mother of Aijaz Masoodi (Chairman, Nether Field School Sopore), Lateef Masoodi (Director, Unacademy Kashmir), and Javid Masoodi, passed away on Tuesday. Many people from different walks of life condoled the demise and expressed their solidarity with the bereaved family. Faizan Qureshi, Editor-in-Chief of Kashmir Viewer, also extended his…
Kupwara, Nov 28: Senior AIP leader and spokesperson Firdous Baba has expressed deep concern and solidarity with the MGNREGA workers of Kupwara district, who continue to face severe hardships due to the unjust delay in their material payments pending since 2019. Firdous Baba said, “The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is a lifeline…
The Boys Residential Trekking Camp at Pahalgam began with high spirits as a Mini Marathon was organized early in the morning, setting an energetic tone for the day’s adventure. The marathon witnessed enthusiastic participation from the boy trekkers, helping them warm up, build momentum, and foster a strong team spirit ahead of the long-distance trek….
A tribute to the poet, thinker, and reformer whose fearless originality transformed the contours of Kashmiri verse and thought. By: Showkat shafi Emerson’s famous words, ‘whosoever is a great man is a non –conformist’, fit so well with Amin Kamil, the prolific poet , fiction writer ,literary critic ,researcher and Editor. 11 years ago, this…
Ekta Nagar : The Jammu & Kashmir Police contingent brought pride to the Union Territory as it performed at the National Unity Day celebrations held at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, where Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the ceremonial salute at the iconic Statue of Unity. The J&K contingent, led by Shri Gh. Hassan (JKPS), Superintendent…
On November 5th, the Book Readers Club successfully launched “Inking the Future,” a book written by Irfan Ashraf, at AG’S Public School Shulora. The event saw an enthusiastic participation of scholars, students, and members of the civil society. Two-Segment Program The event was divided into two segments. The first segment, exclusively for the students of…
