Kashmir Life
Does Grief Ever Outgrow a Father’s Love?
by Rafi Giri
In time, we understood a universal truth: death is inevitable. Some, like our father, are taken young before life allows them...
Briefing April 20-26, 2025
SRINAGAR
The Centre has rescued around two dozen Kashmiri youth, including 28-year-old Faizan Ahmad of Srinagar, who were trafficked to Myanmar under the false pretext...
Will Horse Polo Return to Gurez Valley?
by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir
In a world fractured by borders and ideologies, Gurez stood as a testament to the unifying power of a simple...
Raja Tasleem Abbass: What Makes a Life Worth Remembering?
by Sama Zehra
He never threw away his used pens, often saying, “This pen has honoured me—to deliver justice, to gain knowledge, and to share...
Briefing April 13-19, 2025
DODA
Once hailed as a symbol of progress, the 1966 suspension footbridge in Premnagar, Doda, now stands as a crumbling relic of administrative neglect. Built...
When Does Silence Become a Poem?
by Mariya Qadri
Baba traverses a wide spectrum of themes, which emerge organically within her work. Her poetry engages intimately with the particularities of female...
How Does Zamzam Shape Muslim Identity?
by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir
The Zamzam spring, in both its sacred essence and emotional resonance across the broad religious spectrum, stands as a holy...
How Far Can One Educator’s Vision Go?
by Dr Mushtaq Rather
Administrations must respect and accommodate the genuine concerns of School Management Development Committee members in the decision-making process. In turn, the...
Can SKIMS Rise from the Ashes?
by Abdul Razak Wani
The irony is devastating: an institution born out of near-total penury to safeguard lives had become ensnared in the very pathologies...
Why The Government of India Must Choose to Walk with The People of Jammu...
by Tahir Sayeed
The story of Jammu and Kashmir is one of pain, resilience, and hope. After decades of conflict, its people have chosen peace...
Who is Mir Dardpori, the Bard Shaping Kashmiri Literature?
by Faheem Ahmad
Ghulam Rasool Mir opens up about his journey as a poet and translator, in a candid conversation with Faheem Ahmad. Dardpori reflects...
Jammu Kashmir Voices Opposition as Lok Sabha Debates Waqf Bill Changes
SRINAGAR: In Jammu and Kashmir, strong opposition has emerged against the proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, even as the Lok Sabha engaged in...
What Are The Proposed Changes to the Waqf Act and What Will Be Its...
by Abdul Razak Wani
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduces major changes, including non-Muslim members in waqf boards, government control over waqf property ownership, and...
Briefing March 30-April 5, 2025
KULGAM
A former BJP office bearer, Mukhtar Ahmad Mir, was arrested for allegedly stealing Rs 30 lakh worth of laptops and desktop computers from a...
Has Kashmir University Lost Its Purpose?
by Gazi Muzamil
Change is inevitable. It can bring progress or decline, but at Kashmir University, change is a paradox. When it occurs, it unfolds...
