Kashmir Floods: A Chronology
Er. Mohammad Ashraf Fazili Representational Photo Kashmiris have faced floods since the very beginning of life in valley. Over the years, many measures were adopted to confine floods, but it is...
View ArticleA Case of Vanishing Tents
Almost three months after devastating floods, tents meant to shelter victims remain unaccounted for in Pampore. With official passing the buck people are forced to look heavenwards for help. Safwat...
View ArticleBrave Hearts of GB Panth Hospital
Amid fear, chaos and rising tempers, eleven doctors kept their nerves intact to save 300 infants admitted at GB Panth hospital during recent floods. Saima Bhat talks to the team of doctors who managed...
View ArticleA Home without Windows
The devastating floods of September made many people home-less. Some of them living in the make-shift camps are trying to fight the loss and putting themselves together to rise again. Syed Asma visits...
View ArticleKandizal: A Vicious Web
The official blame game after recent floods has once again brought this godforsaken village called Kandizal into focus. But is Kandizal really worth all the blame, Safwat Zargar finds out Google...
View ArticleNext Desk Please…
One family’s ordeal with government’s dilly-dallying while disbursing compensation post floods has left them questioning the system. Saima Bhat narrates the painful tale of Nusrat and her sisters who...
View ArticleKhadermoh: A Forgettable Village
With a history of floods dating back to half a century villagers in Khadermoh hoped that water will not get beyond their plinth levels. But they were wrong like many others who miscalculated the...
View ArticleAn Itchy Discount
Post flood, sales in Srinagar and elsewhere saw huge turnout of shoppers looking for cheap bargains. But using flood-affected items ended up people queuing outside skin specialists. Saima Rashid and...
View ArticleGood, old Radio
When all others modern means of connectivity got washed out in recent floods it was the good old radio set that helped people stay in touch. Hakeem Rouf Qadir tells how a century old technology kept...
View ArticleDrowned and Silenced
After rendered homeless in September floods, a mother lost her son who was out to rescue people. Four months after, her woe is yet to wane, reports Durdana Bhat Gulshan, mother of Musab Dar.Pics:...
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