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Saturday, April 20, 2024
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Interview

This is a simple Q and A on issues that matter with the experts and practitioners who hold the answers. Interviews are across the various facets of life including politicians, artists, businessmen, academics and social activists.

“When liberal and secular Congress can hang Afzal Guru, I will not be surprised...

President Awani Ittehad Party (AIP) and MLA Langate, Er Abdul Rashid, after getting 22,090 votes in the Baramulla constituency in the last LS Elections,...

“More than spurious drugs it is spurious injectables that cause instant death”

Fayaz Ahmed Azad, president J&K Chemist and Drug Association, tells Syed Asma that there is no way to check the quality of drugs in...

“Creation of some regional parties in Kashmir is based on the ideology that Kashmiri...

NC leader and incumbent state Finance Minster Abdul Rahim Rather, who represents Charar-e-Sharief constituency for consecutive sixth time, tells Shams Irfan that mandate will...

“T20 is anybody’s game any time. So we are positive of doing well despite...

Former wicketkeeper of the Jammu & Kashmir cricket team Syed Parvaiz Qaisar who has been associated with cricket in various capacities for a long...

It is possible to have two teams: one from Jammu and another from Kashmir....

One of the Kashmir’s know cricketer and present head coach of J&K team Qayoom Bagav tells Saima Bhatthat lack of proper sports infrastructure reflects...

“Street shows across globe help in assuring tour operators that Kashmir is safe to...

Tourism department is hopeful that street shows in foreign countries will help bring back high spending foreign tourists back to Kashmir.  Director tourism, Talat...

“At least 100 army men were there in Kunan that night so one can...

He was the first government official to visit Kunan after the mass rape in 1991 and his report resulted in his immediate transfer. In...

“I have never faced any criticism for choosing to play for India and I...

The 30 year old valley footballer, Mehraj-ud-din Wadoo, delivered the last kick as Mohammedan Sporting Club lifted the IFA shield after more than four...

“Because of incidents like these, people associated with cross LoC trade feel insecure”

General Secretary of Salamabad-Chakoti Traders Union Association, Hilal Ahmad Turki tells Saima Bhat how official neglect has made cross LoC traders suffer. Kashmir Life: Pakistan...
Ali Mohammad Sagar

“PDP is the brain child of agencies. Let’s not name them. We all know...

Panchayati Raj and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ali Mohammad Sagar who represent Khanyar constituency tells Syed Asma that in a coalition parties need to bargain...

“My all hopes of a better future were brought to zero in Kashmir”

Syed Basharat Ahmad Shah, a renowned veterinary scientist from Bijbehara who was recently made honorary judge in Bonn, Germany, tells Saima Bhat how systemic...

“We would rather sit in the opposition but not enter into any kind of...

President of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mehbooba Mufti tells Anando Bhakto that if Narendra Modi comes to power, he may use his clout and...

“A couple of years back the Indian National selectors did not even know that...

It was after five decades that Jammu and Kashmir Ranji team reached quarter finals of the trophy. Captain Parvez Rasool tells Suhail A Shah...

“Artist has to reflect common man’s pain, aspirations and dreams”

After passing through a security post at the entrance of Nawai Subah complex in Srinagar, media studios of private television producers show up. Housed...

“There is a strange emotional attachment and an unexplainable affinity between Kashmiris and Pakistanis.”

Nadia Mehr, who became first Pakistani girl to earn a doctorate from Kashmir, tells Rahiba R Parveen  that staying in conflict torn Kashmir was...