Kashmir Life
A Tribute to Sema Tahir
by Tariq Banday
Ever inspiring as you were, you touched many hearts back home and many more beyond – in the far off lands –...
Briefing July 18 – 24, 2021
SRINAGAR
A year after dropping July 13, as the public holiday, authorities sealed off the martyrs' graveyard in Srinagar’s Khawaja Bazaar to prevent a routine...
What Were The Recommendations of The Assembly Constituted Committee on July 13, 1931?
by Khalid Bashir Ahmad
In all, the Report documents 125 names of persons, with their age, addresses and cause of death, killed in different...
Why Scandalising Interfaith Marriages Is Against The Law of The Land?
by Syed M Rahman
Pew Research Centre, a non-partisan American think tank on studying the matter of interfaith marriages in India has found out that...
How Do Americans See The Taliban Psyche?
by Asad Mirza
The recent advances by the Taliban in Afghanistan compel us to impartially analyse their psyche and reasons for their success and continued...
What Is Deepfake And How It Is Going To Impact Us?
by Ahtisab Ul Haq
Deepfake is a new media technology wherein a person simply takes existing text, picture, video, or audio and then manipulates it...
Briefing July 11-17, 2021
SOPORE
National Conference (NC) finally got the leadership of Sopore Municipal Council after Masarat Kar – the daughter of Ghulam Rasool Kar, defeated PDP by...
Why July 9, 1977, Is An Important Day In Kashmir History?
by Mohammad Sayed Malik
The sole credit for giving the people of this state their first genuinely free, fair election, in 1977, goes to the...
No Options
Skipping assembly polls, whenever held, not possible for major political parties even if statehood is not restored before elections, writes Zahoor Malik
Despite taking a...
Kashmir’s Constitutional Reforms 1939
The assembly in Jammu and Kashmir is one of the many outcomes of the July 13, 1931 massacre. Recommended by a British officer JB...
Return To Relevance
Government of India apart, the All-party meeting was equally important for the mainstream political leadership in Kashmir, who were feeling completely neglected and victimised,...
How BJP Can Plant A Hindu Chief Minister In Jammu and Kashmir?
by Ajaz Ashraf
The party can increase the number of nominated members to the J&K Assembly to neutralise the numerical domination of Muslims in the...
Briefing July 4 – 10, 2021
JAMMU
Two drones overflying the IAF station at Jammu – located only 14 km away from the India Pakistan border, dropped a kilogram each of...
A Curious Translation
British poet journalist, Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) is credited for his book The Light of Asia that is seen as the first serious introduction of Buddhism...
Why Haves And Have Nots Are The Only Division On Earth?
by Dr Qudsia Gani
The pomp and show of money does not just establish the financial supremacy of the upper class, but it also wounds...
