Kashmir Life
Briefing December 13-19, 2020
POONCH
The border stories are not always about killings and loss. Last week two teenage sisters who inadvertently had crossed the Line of Control (LoC)...
Why Institutional Innovation And Incubation Is Desperately Required In Kashmir Colleges?
by Syed Suhail Yaqoob
The data clearly shows that the state is going through population dividend. This provides a unique opportunity for us to grow,...
Why Shangri Used In Winter Kashmir Kehwa Holds Future For Skin Beauty And Aging?
by Sheikh Umar Ahmad
From traditional Kashmiri Kehwa as world-famous cuisine to potential anti-ageing cream in offing, the journey of liquorice, the Shangri (Glycyrrhiza Glabra) into...
The Lockdown Fashion
Months ahead of getting her degree certificate, an engineer decided to choose a different career path. She flew to London and studied fashion and...
A Visionary Carpenter
Years after he picked the special carpentry skill, he lost his eyesight completely. This led Ghulam Qadir to accept the challenge and he started...
Briefing (December 6-12, 2020)
BUDGAM
Out to play in the neighbourhood, a toddler returned home as a corpse. The tragedy struck Najars’ in Chewdara (Beerwah) when their three-year-old son,...
What Happened In Saudi Hosted G20 Summit?
by Asad Mirza
The Riyadh Summit focussed both on handling the pandemic and the global economic recovery.
The virtual G20 Summit in Riyadh, which was organised under...
Seeing The Unseen
Ather Zia’s book on the disappearances in Kashmir published by University of Washington Press was re-published in India by Zubaan. It won 2020, Gloria Anzaldua,...
Briefing
KASHMIR
An actress, dancer, fashionista, diva, Saniya Lyappan, the ‘Queen’ actress, is enjoying snowfall in Kashmir. Recently she uploaded a few pictures on her Instagram...
Understanding Karnah
In news for the cross border shelling, more than seventy thousand people live in Karnah, which has historically remained a gateway to Sharda, Mahmood Ahmad writes
Sandwiched...
Why Political Disempowerment Is Seriously Impacting India’s PwD?
by Mohammad Auyoob Mir
Inclusive policies go a long way in enabling the disabled community and providing them with equal opportunities to make use of...
How To Engage Islamophobes’ In A Constructive Debate?
by Prof Hamidullah Marazi
We need to acquaint the world with the teachings of the prophet (SAW). In his teachings, there are really good solutions...
Why The Indian Madrassas May Requires A Reorientation?
by Asad Mirza
If the Indian madrassas could reorient themselves, it may silence their critics besides influencing the government to support these initiatives.
The first institute...
Briefing (November 22-28, 2020)
JAIPUR
Every time love does not last forever. Two years after their wedding, 2015 UPSC topper, Tina Dabi, Athar Khan, the then-No 2, have filed...
Kashmir Cultural Centre
Kashmir’s idea of creating a cultural Centre is a sad tale of missed opportunities spread over almost half a century writes M Saleem Beg
Kashmir has...
