Kashmir Life
When Life Turns Into Winter, Can Spring Ever Be Far Behind?
by Khushboo Wani
Shelley’s verse evolves from poetic promise into lived truth, illuminating how suffering, endurance, and quiet hope guide the human journey through life’s...
How Will India Carry Forward the People-Centred Ecological Vision of Prof Madhav Gadgil?
by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir
A tribute to Madhav Gadgil, celebrating his people-driven ecological vision, lifelong conservation work, ethical courage, and enduring influence on India’s...
Harassed For Survival
Recurring harassment of Kashmiri traders and migrants in the plains is fuelling fear, insecurity and deepening alienation despite police action.
Every winter, tens of thousands...
Is India’s Apparent Goldilocks Boom Masking Deeper Structural Faultlines?
by Sri Varshith Kumar Reddy E
India’s macro indicators suggest a rare Goldilocks moment, but weak nominal growth, capital outflows, rising household debt, regional inequality, and...
Why Do Modern Minds Feel Heavy in an Age of Endless Stimulation?
by Irfan Ahmad
Constant digital stimulation lowers dopamine baseline, causing brain fog and reduced motivation. Rebuilding focus requires slow-earned dopamine, protected mornings, reduced screen exposure,...
Does Using Artificial Intelligence Make People More Likely to Cheat?
by Dr Farooq A. Lone
Research shows people cheat far more when delegating decisions to AI, as responsibility diffuses and moral accountability weakens, allowing ethical...
Does the Terracotta of Ushkar Reveal Kashmir’s Earliest Kushan-Era Artistic Legacy?
by Iqbal Ahmad
A detailed examination of Ushkar’s terracotta finds shows strong Gandhara influence, positioning the site as Kashmir’s earliest Kushan-era Buddhist centre with enduring...
Is Kashmir Destroying The Institution of Marriage in the Name of Society?
by Javaid Ahmad Lone and Junaid Ul Rashid
How fear of social judgment, conspicuous consumption, and hyperreal expectations have transformed marriage into an exhausting performance,...
Why Does Kashmir Speak Most Deeply to Me in Winter?
by Quflah Ajaz
A reflective personal essay exploring Kashmir’s winter beauty, memory, resilience, culture, and longing, weaving landscape, heritage, and emotion into an enduring bond...
Is Donald Trump’s Second Term About Global Order, or a Raw Display of Power...
by Asad Mirza
Trump’s return to the White House is marked by military aggression, economic coercion, and Latin America-focused power projection, revealing a resource-driven strategy...
Kashmir’s Tourism Revival Hopes
After a tourist season in 2025 marred by violence, Kashmir is looking to stitch the sector back together and regain lost momentum. If the...
Did Rashid Nazki Redefine Kashmiri Poetics Through Metaphysical Vision?
by Mir Tariq Rasool
Rashid Nazki emerges as a metaphysical poet who synthesised tradition, mysticism, and modernity, redefining Kasher poetics through philosophy, symbolism, and spiritual...
Are Bollywood’s Hindi Films Finally Breaking Muslim Stereotypes?
by Asif Ullah Khan
The films portray Muslim women as ordinary, independent professionals, challenging stereotypes by restoring normalcy, dignity, and agency within contemporary Indian middle-class...
Briefing January 4-10, 2026
JAMMU
A controversy erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after a Kashmiri cricketer was seen wearing a helmet bearing the Palestinian flag during a private cricket...
How Did Roup Reshi Shape Kashmir’s Spiritual Landscape?
by Mohammad Arfat Wani
Roup Reshi’s life of ascetic devotion, miracles, and compassion shaped Kashmir’s spiritual legacy and continues guiding faith-driven hearts today.
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