‘Tell us,where is our son?’
Eight years after his disappearance,Shabir’s ailing parents live in misery
Majid Maqbool
“We don’t want to talk about our son,” the ailing mother of Shabir Ahmad Dar, who disappeared eight years ago, says at the door of their modest two-room home in Noorbagh, Qamarwari. “We’re tired of giving statements. We only want our son back,” she says. The family is unwilling to talk repeatedly More
What Mumtaz left behind
A family in Bandipora village grapples with the loss of their lone breadwinner
Aamir Manzoor
Four years after his death the cricket uniform of 23-year-old Mumtaz Ahmad Bhat is still hanging on the wall of his room that is painted in green. Mumtaz was one among the three youth allegedly killed in 2008 uprising by the government forces on August 12 in Aloosa village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora More
- Kashmir
JKLF Jail Bharo programme
30 Court Arrest At Khanqah-e-Moula
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Jan 11: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Friday launched the fourth phase of its Jail Bharo programme with about 30 people courting arrest at Khanqah-e- Moula in old city here.   More
- Srinagar City
Deputy CM inaugurates Habitat Centre at Bemina
Hails SDA’s contribution to revitalize City’s development’
Srinagar, Jan 11: Deputy Chief Minister, Tara Chand inaugurated the Srinagar Development Authority’s prestigious Habitat Centre at Bemina today. On the occasion, the Deputy CM appreciated the SDA More
- Jammu
Mufti for deescalating tension along LoC
Taj’s PRO Joins PDP
Jammu, Jan 11: Stressing the need of maintaining spirit of ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC), PDP patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed today emphasized that political leadership of India and Pakistan must More
- South Asia
122 killed in Pak blasts
REZAUL H LASKAR
Islamabad, Jan 11: The death toll in a string of devastating terrorist attacks in two restive Pakistani provinces today rose to 122 as authorities made special arrangements to airlift critically injured More
- GK Features
‘Tell us,where is our son?’
Eight years after his disappearance,Shabir’s ailing parents live in misery
KASHMIR’S DISAPPEARED
MAJID MAQBOOL
“We don’t want to talk about our son,” the ailing mother of Shabir Ahmad Dar, who disappeared eight years ago, says at the door of their modest two-room home in Noorbagh, Qamarwari. “We’re tired More


