Kashmir Life
Boy Singer
Two years after his affluent parents sent him to Jammu for better education, they got the surprise that their son is a singer. Then...
Briefing
SRINAGAR
India’s top cricketer Mahindra Singh Dhoni was in Srinagar for two days during which he attended various army functions and interacted with the students...
Kandahar’s Qizilbash
From Kashmir’s first matriculate in the late nineteenth century to the poet of ‘A Country Without A Post Office’, the successive generations of Qizilbash...
Half Time Over
Khursheed Wani
The BJPDP coalition is inching towards completion of half of its 6-year term. Post durbar move to Jammu last month, the coalition appears...
Horror Hills
Exposed directly to the extremity of conflict, Kashmir’s serious distressed border belts will take a long time to become normal. More than shells and...
Urban Transport Challenges and the Chinese Bicycle-Sharing
by Zubair Lone
Recently, a map created using population data compiled by NASA reveals that cities cover less than 3% of our planet’s land surface but...
Cancer Crisis
While the number of cancer patient has phenomenally increased, the management system within the health sector is sluggish in adopting the new system of...
Briefing
MUMBAI
Playing to the tunes of Bollywood for decades, NC’s flamboyant President Dr Farooq Abdullah finally made Bollywood to tune with him. Out in field...
Silently Successful
As the parents felt the crisis in schooling their deaf and dumb son in Bandipore, they migrated to Srinagar. Almost two decades later, the...
Shell Shocked
It has been a decade since the ordinance depots a Khundru went up in flames sending explosive projectiles to every place, in orchards, fields,...
The Child Bookseller
by Younis Kaloo
Near the marble-topped stairs of a metro station in Delhi, 10 year-old Gaurav sets his makeshift stall in the early morning. With...
Crimson Streams
by Asif Sultan Matta
Thou ask me about the autumnal beauty
And the full charm of the Chinar tree?
Let me thank thee for reminding
The inert beauty...
Once Again
In the midst of Doval doctrine, BJP identified the “right moment” to engage with Kashmir politically. As Dineshwar Sharma, a man from the security...
‘One of the big failures of Pakistan’s Kashmir policy has been its pure focus...
Ahsan Butt is Washington based Pakistani political scientist who teaches at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. His first...
Briefing
BERGEN
Kashmir’s two human rights defenders, Parveena Ahangar and Parvez Imroz received the Rafto Prize 2017 for their long campaign to expose human rights violations,...
