Kashmir Life
Baffling Reshuffle
As Chief Minister availed her rights to reshuffle some of her ministers, crevices hidden under winter adhesives gave up revealing that power is not...
Why blame Religion
By Zaira Ashraf Khan
Religion, due to its overwhelming adherence and devotion has been a subject of debate, not just among the theists but also...
Reluctant Rebels
That was 2012 when three friends had come home after evening prayers that there was a killing in neighbourhood. Next morning, they were in...
Judo Foursome
As sportspersons bag medals, coaches wear the stars. But it gets them into a thrill when the winning disciples are special, deaf and dumb....
Briefing
DELHI
Filmmaker Sanjay Kak lined up with nine Kashmiri photo-journalists to tell the visual story of Kashmir. With 200 photographs taken from 1986 to 2016,...
J&K’s ‘Alienated Borderlands’
A general perception that unlike Kashmir, Jammu has survived unscathed by the overall instability and security situation of the state is incorrect. This write-up...
The mountain Stone Horse
By Shah Faesal
On February 16, morning I started off from Baglihar with my team of engineers to take stock of pre-construction works of one...
Harsh Consequences
By Khursheed Wani
During the early years of militancy in Kashmir, a security officer waylaid a senior journalist in Lal Chowk area and slapped him...
The Apple Cart Push
Six months after a vast high-density apple orchard was axed by angry protesters in south Kashmir, government has launched a major initiative to plant...
Mamu Matters
Brothers have always taken an extra step in ensuring that their sisters survive respectfully. Zubair Sofi tells the story of a family that returned...
My Friend Aatir
They lived in the same locality and shared the school, the playground and the mounting concerns in the streets. Then the fate separated them....
Ladi Shah
By: Shabir Ahmad Mir
Ladi Shah Ladi Shah at your door
Knot your tongue and talk no more.
Lend your ears to my words true,
May liars die...
Let Better Sense Prevail
By Khursheed Wani
The soothing sunshine in February comes as a big relief for common Kashmiris who went through one of the worst winters in...
My Jammu Memories
People who survived 1947 and migrated have not forgotten their motherland. Sorayya Khurshid, who was born and brought up in Jammu, had written a...
Zaiba’s Homecoming
A Pakistani travel reporter Danial Shah and an Indian photographer Mithila Jariwala teamed up to report Zaiba’s homecoming to Turtuk after nearly half a...
