Adeema Khan With patience I was writing the whole day’s diary and suddenly I felt difficulty by having some grammatical mistakes and I thought to stop it there and consult my English teacher for the same. In the early morning I went to meet the teacher. Finally after searching theRead More

After 51 years, Jammu & Kashmir got a politician as governor when Satya Pal Malik became the 13th governor of the state. The last time the state had a politician as governor was in 1965-67. Dr Karan Singh, scion of the erstwhile royal family of Kashmir, and a senior Congress leader, wasRead More

ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan was catapulted to global fame as a World Cup cricket champion, but the man known in the West as a celebrity playboy is now seeking to lead Pakistan as a populist, religiously devout, anti-corruption reformist. Khan’s shot at becoming prime minister in elections on July 25 —Read More

New Delhi : Leave aside the blame game. Let’s consider the fallout from the BJP’s decision to walk out of the alliance it had with Mehbooba Mufti in Jammu and Kashmir. The possibility of an alternative regime emerging from the current assembly is remote. Together, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),Read More

Elections are on hold and violence on the rise as from the border to the Capital, and from the streets to courts, there is little on which partners PDP and BJP are in agreement. As the alliance government turns three, The Indian Express takes stock of what keeps them together.Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi looked supremely self-confident at Rashtrapati Bhawan this morning as he brought in nine more men into his Council of Ministers, four of them former bureaucrats. The message couldn’t be clearer to his political colleagues as well as to the rest of the party. Modi isn’t waitingRead More

Srinagar : India’s Supreme Court is hearing a batch of petitions that challenge a property law unique to Indian-administered Kashmir. According to this law, widely known as Article 35A, only long-term residents of the state can own land there. Senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari explains its importance. What is Article 35A?Read More

New Delhi: There are many strings that tie Bhutan to India in a special and unique relationship, but none are as strong as the ones laid down on the ground: 1,500 km, to be precise, of roads that have been built by India across the Himalayan kingdom’s most difficult mountainsRead More

A little over half of 2017 has gone by and the tally of terrorists killed stands at 105, the highest in a number of years. If it is any small consolation to the families, the deaths of Feroz Ahmad Dar and Ayub Pandit have been “avenged” by the killing ofRead More

Mushtaq Ahmad A few days back Senior Congress leader and Former Parliamentarian Tariq Hameed Karra’s spouse Aasifa Begum went public accusing government of resorting to political vengeance and harassment. Aasifa -whose Sister Aasiya Naqash is a Minister in Mehbooba Mufti’s Cabinet- has raised serious concerns over the working of MehboobaRead More