Kashmir Life

A for Azaadi

With students literally caged for two months now, options to help them study are not around, barring certain symbolic community efforts in a few...

Recycling Autonomy?

  In anticipation of the all party delegation visit to Kashmir, various political parties started talking about pushing clocks back in the Delhi-Srinagar relationship. Nothing...

Pushed To Wall

The new generation that was raised under the shadows of gun in a situation dehumanized by the decades old crisis is now dominating the...

#Day 58: Cops, Paramilitary Fighting Civilians In Twin South Kashmir Villages, Many Feared Injured

KL NEWS NETWORK SRINAGAR Apparently in a bid to fail a local political gathering in Pinjoora village of Shopian, hundreds of cops and paramilitary men are...

#Day56: Scholars Shot Letter to UN High Commissioner, Calling for Urgent Action to End...

Kashmir Scholars Action Group Thursday shot a letter to UN High Commissioner calling for urgent action to end state violence in valley. The scholars...

#Day56: As Valley Remains on Edge, Divided Families Are Reuniting After Decades

KL NEWS NETWORK SRINAGAR As Kashmir Valley remains on edge on day 56 after Burhan Wani’s killing triggered a civil uprising, the two families divided by...

#Day52: In Kashmir, Newsmen Continue to Face Music for Reporting Ground Situation

KL NEWS NETWORK SRINAGAR After government lifted curfew in Srinagar on Monday after 52 days of clampdown, reports of police, paramilitary pestering and passing of "wild...

Insaniyat

Humanity is such a vast idea that Kashmir feels quite an outsider in the Insaniyat that is preached and in practice, Bilal Handoo details On...

Jumhooriyat

Kashmir Life desk offers snapshots of the assembly elections that J&K witnessed post-partition   Unlike mainland India, the world’s largest democracy has one peculiar thing that...

Talking Trilogy

In wake of separatists’ demand for right of self determination and unionists stand for restoring undiluted autonomy, Masood Hussain sees Delhi’s new trilogy apparently...

Quietly Unwilling

Understanding the costs that negotiating any kind of deal can have, Sangh Parivaar is resisting pressure from the political class in Delhi to engage...

Death in My Hamlet

by Saima Rashid It is a hot Thursday, and I am shivering with cold! Graveyard is my next-door-neighbour. I can watch some men preparing a grave...

#Day50: Delhi Flies Fresh Force, Tells Them It Is Election in Kashmir!

Bilal Handoo SRINAGAR With Delhi once again sticking to its old military guards to deal with Kashmir’s fresh upheaval, the extra troopers it dispatched to valley...

Dear Readers!

After the on-going crisis started early last month, this is the fifth issue that is in your hands. The irregularity with which we are...

Silently Similar

Changing masters and the political geographies have not altered one routine, the summer tensions. Masood Hussain reports the peak crises that have frequented Kashmir...