Women Fighters
In one of Kashmir’s impoverished belts, a central government scheme has revived the Umeed that if women, alongside men, will contribute by getting into economic activity, the destinies can alter. Nearly 4000 women making marginal contributions to their self-help groups now own Rs…
Kishtwar Accident: The Complete Story
SRINAGAR: Kishtwar township has gone instantly into mourning and is closed after the more than 35 people including minors and women…
How Zaira’s Goodbye To Bollywood Was Responded By Virtual World?
by Umar Khurshid Srinagar: Usually, Kashmir wakes up with the breaking news of encounters. But on Sunday, it was Zaira…
Not In Ishrat
Six years ago, a tenth standard girl felt threatened in a situation and jumped from the first storey of her…
Weaver Dreams
Down south, a village has not abandoned handlooms because the power-looms work fast and better, but the weavers say they…
People who watched Amir Khan’s Three Idiots might not have forgotten the character named Phunsukh Wangdu. He is a living…
A Mountainous Feat
A young boy from a modest background put in his all efforts and managed cracking NEET examination with flying colours.…
Guardian Secretaries
Jammu and Kashmir has changed a lot in terms of population and the government in the last seven decades. At…
In the history of Kashmir, land to tiller is the biggest intervention that lacks parallels. But these proved very costly…
Vasundhara Pathak Masoodi
On July 10, the State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor, Satya Pal Malik, accorded sanction to the appointment of…
Wrecked Dreams
When cops catch hold of a minor and write him in their records, it marks the beginning of a long…
Helping Brides
At the peak of Kashmir’s fat marriage season, a group of concerned women started thinking about the would-be brides lacking…
Return From The Reels
Shams Irfan on the quitting of Bollywood by promising Kashmir actor Zaira Waseem, a decision that triggered a new disquiet in…
Blood In Hunger
After many years, the Muslim month of fasting did not witness any cessation of hostilities between militants and the security…
What Is A Judge’s Role In Juvenile Delinquency?
by Junaid ul Islam Over the last three decades, serious violent offences by youth under eighteen years of age have…
Why Our Daughters Are Pathetically Unsafe?
by Shefan Jahan Gazi “Man is the only animal that blushes or needs to!” Mark Twain. The incidents of the…
Low Poll Heroics
In the just-concluded Lok Sabha polls that gave Narendra Modi a Himalayan mandate, Jammu and Kashmir also sent six representatives…
Delimitating Debate
Powerful Modi government is reportedly toying with the idea of a fresh delimitation for Kashmir assembly by undoing a legislative…
Science Behind Ramadan Fasting
by Dr Zeenat Farooq Apart from the spiritual experience that a person undergoes during Ramadan fasting, there are tremendous scientific…
Divorced By Pellets?
A young mother who went searching for her minor son at the peak of 2016 unrest was hit by a…
A Service, An Innovation
In the crowded bus stand of Sopore, two cousins run a Café that is a statement and a business, report…
Yatra’s Two Sides
While the arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra 2019 are exceptionally upgraded from both the axis, the curfew-like restrictions on the…
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Poultry In Pain
Almost half of the poultry farms in Lassipora are shut as others have reduced their rearing capacity. The sector requires…
Deconstructing Modi 2.0
by Masood Hussain Narendra Modi’s victory in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections is not an ordinary one. It is a…