Kashmir Life

Briefing

ATHWAJAN Hong Kong based activist Shristi Bakshi, culminated her 3800 kilometre journey by foot in Kashmir’s DPS School. She started walking Kanyakumari. The walk was...

Why This Situation Has No Winners?

by Nasir Hamid Khan The painful news of the demise of a young Chennai boy, S Thirumani who had come to Kashmir as a tourist...

#Kathua:Read The Supreme Court Order

 A division bench of the Supreme Court comprising the Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud and Ms Indu Malhotra has transferred...

Why Delhi Must Announce A 3-Month Ceasefire?

by Engineer Rasheed Let me start by saying with a responsibility that India has not only lost the moral right to call J&K its crown...

Why Youth Drive To Death Is Not Fanciful Heroism?

  by Sadaat Ahmad Kashmiri youths continue to suffer because of the perpetual conflict. They are the ultimate victims of the whole scenario of uncertainty, violence and...

Why Can’t Fidayeen Have Their Own Democracy?

  by Jahangir Raina Electoral democracy has not exactly been a complete failure in Kashmir. For a common person like me, it has occasionally succeeded in...

Why Is Kashmir Sacrificed In Perpetuity?

  by Junaid Azim Mattu While the situation in Kashmir continues to deteriorate with each passing day, the conflict remains defined by the same factors that...

Ghulam Nabi Patel

On April 25, 2018, Ghulam Nabi Mir, 65, was killed near Rajpora in Pulwama when unidentified gunmen fired at his vehicle. He died on...

Jammu’s Alternating Narratives

After the gruesome Kathua tragedy, almost everybody is asking: what is happening in Jammu? And why is it happening at all? Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal...

Requiem for Rehti

Since 1998 when her fingers were broken by the soldier who took her son, Rehti did not leave even a single garrison across Kashmir...

Briefing

SONMARG Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez are in Kashmir shooting for their upcoming film ‘Race 3’. Both the superstars kept their fans updated...

Governance Deficit?

By Khursheed Wani For almost a month after durbar closes in Jammu on April 27, the governance toggles to auto-pilot mode. It takes almost a...

1865: Kashmir Weavers’ Agitation

By all accounts, world’s first organised labour agitation took place in Kashmir on April 29, 1865, almost 21 years before the Haymarket Affair in...

A Neglected KPS

Babus and the cops are twin appendages of the same government, one managing the files and the other, the street. But KPS as a...

Briefing

LAL MANDI On World Heritage Day, Srinagar’s SPS museum put on display some of the rare post-medieval crafts including Shah Passand Kani shawls, Jamavers, embroidered...