.: Interviews

Date: 25 Mar 2013

INTERVIEW WITH GAUTAM NAVLAKHA
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‘Everything in Kashmir is political’

There haven’t been many in India who has been as vocal as Gautam Navlakha, Convener International Peoples Tribunal on Human Rights in Kashmir and editorial consultant of Economic and Political weekly, regarding human rights violations in Kashmir.



Date: 18 Feb 2013

New Delhi based Journalist Vinod K. Jose meets Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru inside the high security Tihar Jail in New Delhi. Read excerpts from this rare interview with Afzal.



Date: 4 Dec 2012

by Shivam Vij

Myra MacDonald is a London-based journalist with Reuters and a long-time observer of South Asia. She tracks the turning points in Pakistan politics at the Pakistan: Now or Never. MacDonald is best known for her book on the Siachen conflict, Heights of Madness: One Woman’s Journey in Pursuit of a Secret War.



Date: 3 Dec 2012

(International Day of persons with Disabilities: Dec 3 )

Excerpts from an Interview of a 45 years old physically challenged/differently abled Mr Mohammad Iqbal, hailing from Shey , a beautiful village located 15 km to east of the Himalayan township



Date: 2 Dec 2012

SARPANCHS TO LISTEN TO THEIR CONSCIENCE

NOT AGAINST AMARNATH YATRA OR YATRIS, “HANGING GURU WOULD COST THEM DEARLY” IN ABSENCE OF CONSENSUS, HURRIYAT’S PAK VISIT WON’T BE FRUITFUL

Srinagar, Dec 02 (KNS): Terming the ‘framing of a common strategy and joint programme’ by the resistance leadership as a need of the hour,



Date: 24 Nov 2012

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (INP): Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Liu Jian has said the business community of the two countries should come forward to make Free Trade Agreement a big success. He said China says friendship with Pakistan will remain unchanged and untouched no matter what changes occur at the international and domestic landscape.



Date: 31 Oct 2012

‘However much the government tries to protect panches and sarpanches, they will be targeted’

PAKISTAN-BASED Hizbul Mujahideen supremo Syed Salahuddin says Hindu pilgrims going to the Amarnath shrine have nothing to fear. He also says that the Valley has been relatively peaceful because the militants are lying low deliberately, but, he warns,



Date: 19 Oct 2012

Bollywood Celebrity Prabal Punjabi was part of a team from Mumbai based TV Channel ‘Zee Q’ who visited Kashmir in the first week of October, 2012. The team visited the residences of some Grassroot Innovators incubated by Grassroots Innovation Augmentation Network(GIAN) Cell-J&K, University of Kashmir & National Innovation



Date: 19 Oct 2012

By JIM YARDLEY & HARI KUMAR

The warm months are quickly coming to an end in Kashmir, with the leaves expected to soon change colours around Dal Lake in Srinagar, signalling the onset of the cold Himalayan winter. This year, the Kashmir Valley enjoyed a second consecutive, relatively “peaceful” summer, following a turbulent



Date: 11 Oct 2012

“There are number of challenges before me to streamlines the education system in District Doda”
“Most of the selected candidates are female and vacancies/shortage of staff is in far flung areas, postings will be done after threadbare discussion with the Principals/ZEOs/Headmasters keeping in view the need of staff/subject teachers in the needy schools”.

Ajmer Alam Wani



Date: 8 Oct 2012

Born in 1966 in Pulwama district, Dr Khalid Mohiuddin is a well known interventional cardiologist and electro physiologist. He completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Srinagar. He completed his MD from SKIMS in 1996. Dr Khalid did his D.M in Cardiology from Chandigarh



Date: 10 Sep 2012

After leading a controversial life as an RTI activist in Kashmir, Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat has joined the opposition PDP. In this exclusive interview, he tells Saima Bhat his role as an RTI activist is far from over.



Date: 10 Sep 2012

Ramesh Vinayak and Toufiq Rashid, Hindustan Times

Srinagar

Not since 1989 when a violent Pakistan-backed secessionist movement broke out in Kashmir has the Valley seen such a long spell of relative calm as in the past two years.



Date: 4 Sep 2012

An exclusive interview with Chinese Defence Minister General Liang Guanglie

State Councillor and Minister of National Defence of China Liang Guanglie is the most senior Chinese military official to visit India since the visit of his predecessor, Cao Gangchuan, in 2004.



Date: 12 Aug 2012

‘We prepare them for outside world’

Established in 1998, Muslim Welfare Society Srinagar started an orphanage under the name of Yateem Khana in Bemina, Srinagar. The orphanage was started by few people with 15 orphans in the first batch.Chairman, Yateem Khana, Advocate Ahadullah discussed the plight of orphans in Kashmir, role of orphanages,



Date: 27 Jul 2012

Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq discusses at length the changing imperatives of the Kashmir Movement – economic, political, social and cultural - with GK Senior Editor Javaid Malik in an exclusive interview for GK Magazine.

Q You have been talking a lot about economic activities in the recent past. How is economy related to the resolution of K-issue?



Date: 13 Jul 2012

Until the end, we will fight for our freedom and surely we all will witness the dawn of freedom one day.

These were the words of M. Rafiq Ganie, General Secretary, People’s Freedom League, a crucial part of Hurriyat amalgam headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani.



Date: 2 Jul 2012

Srinagar, July 2 (KNS): Calling restoration of autonomy ‘a closed chapter’, the State Congress said there is no need to alter or amend the central laws extended to the state post-1953.“There is no room for discussion on the issue of autonomy”, senior congress and state cabinet minister Taj Mohiuddin said during an interaction with KNS.



Date: 3 Jun 2012

Seymour (Sy) Joffe (82) is a man with a vision for Kashmir. As someone who has been part of the development of the world’s first FAX machine and the earliest commercial computers, Seymour has some 60 years of experience in creating, managing, and developing international companies in computing technology, finance, and biotechnology.



Date: 22 May 2012

By Zaman Khan

Tapan K. Bose is a noted human rights activist. Based in New Delhi, he is Secretary General Pakistan-India Peoples Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD). Bose has been Chief Executive Officer of the South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAFHR) in Nepal since 1997. He has built SAFHR into a public forum in South Asia for regional dialogue, advocacy, teaching and research.



Date: 21 May 2012

‘No one is on a high moral ground’
‘Mainstream is making inroads into our space’

Bilal Gani Lone is one of the executive members of Hurriyat Conference (Moderate) and has emerged as a vocal member of conglomerate. A businessman by profession, he joined politics soon after his charismatic father Khawja Abdul Gani Lone was assassinated by unknown gunmen on May 21, 2002.



Date: 14 May 2012

Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani talks about his family background, hardships he faced to attain education and his journey from a north Kashmir hamlet to Srinagar. In an exclusive interview to Greater Kashmir Senior Editor Javaid Malik, Geelani reveals how he first became a reporter then a teacher and a politician.



Date: 7 May 2012

Senior National Conference leader and Member Parliament from south Kashmir Dr Mehboob Beg believes that 2010 unrest was not a law and order problem. He summed it up as genuine protest held for the resolution of Kashmir issue. In an exclusive interview to GK Senior Editor Javaid Malik, Dr Beg discussed various aspects of Kashmir situation and the compulsions of the coalition government.



Date: 1 May 2012

By Iftikhar Gilani

New Delhi (DNA): Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar was the blue-eyed boy of the Congress government during PV Narasimha Rao’s tenure, a book by Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark has claimed.



Date: 23 Apr 2012

Asiya Andrabi, the chief of South Asia's one of the biggest Islamic women organization Dukhtaran-e-Millat (Daughters of the Ummah) is one of the prominent women pro-freedom leader of Kashmir. She started the organization for a social cause. The objective was to help Kashmiri women to fight for their rights conferred on them by Islam.



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