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Kashmir Life

Hot Pursuit

The gun battles have kept Kashmir on the edge as 600 militants stand killed since the fateful Bamdoora encounter in 2016. The battles have...

Identity In Early Kashmir

A trained cultural historian, Dr Shonaleeka Kaul is currently an Associate Professor at the Centre for Historical Studies of the Jawaharlal Nehru University and...

A Flawed Decision

The change of nomenclature from Sadr-e-Riyasat to Governor was Jammu and Kashmir’s political disenfranchising. If the arbitrary attempts at classifying J&K Bank from a...

The Djinn Who Fell From The Walnut Tree

By Shabir Ahmad Mir Up in the north, deep in the mountains, a two days trek on foot or a day’s on a mule back...

1984: Why Indira Dismissed Farooq?

Considered to be the watershed events in the democratic history of Kashmir, hugely elected Dr Farooq Abdullah led government was dismissed as 13 lawmakers...

Silent! For a Six month Unborn

Syed Mustafa Ahmad Haji Bagh, Budgam Samiabbk123@gmail.com I listened, life is so sweet, But now I am for a tweet I cherished to remain on beat; But wasn’t allowed to...

Life

Fahyeem ul nisa Minto Circle School I think in a blink Don’t know how I summon up In a gist of time As you wave your hand I felt the...

An Ageing Bazaar

A small Bijbehara market with narrow lanes and wooden shop lines shares its evolution and decline with Srinagar’s Maharaja Bazaar. The Jhelum River, the...

Enforced Break-Ups

The conflict continues breaking families and adding to the destitute population. Muhammad Younis meets three widows and their children who lost their main support...

Checkmating BJP

by Khursheed Wani The controversial dissolution of state assembly by Governor Satya Pal Malik would escort the embattled state into election mode and trigger permutations...

Iqbal Khanday

Former chief secretary, Iqbal Khanday, a 1978 batch IAS officer breathed his last while losing it to cancer at SKIMS on November 19. He...

Briefing

SRINAGAR In what is termed as one of the major security breach in recent times in Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar, a group of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants...

Young Life: testing link

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Dominating From Hills

A young man, who fought poverty to study management, finally chased his dream and created an exclusive manufacturing facility in a non-industrial space near...

In Conflict Theatre

South Kashmir is boiling since 2016. It tops the lists of gun-battles that took place in 2018. The frequent encounters and a mounted vigil...