Lapses in normalcy are normal in Kashmir. But this time, no one knew what exactly was happening, journalist Ubeer Naqushbandi recalls what happened to mediapersons in Kashmir the weeks before and after Article 370 was...
Shah Faesal was the first UPSC topper from Jammu and Kashmir, who later joined politics and was touted as next big thing in the region’s politics.
Faesal, a 2010 batch IAS topper of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir cadre, now AGMUT, resigned from the services in January 2019 and formed the political party Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM).
In March 2019, when Faesal launched his political party, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement, the bureaucrat had compared himself to the likes of Sheikh Abdullah. In April 2022, however, he called his eight months of...
