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Kashmir Life

Who Will Lead Us Through?

Extraordinary times demand extraordinary measures. True. But it is the extraordinary people who actually create nations out of aspirations and revolutions. However, in Kashmir context,...

News Makers

 INCREASED: The recent cabinet committee on political affairs in New Delhi bowing to the demands by Rahul Gandhi, the Congress Vice President, approved raising the...

Evidently Wrong

As people were waiting for answers, the army’s court martial in the Pathribal encounter ended in a revelation suggesting ‘Operation Kripan’ that devoured five...

Through Blurred Glasses

In the 1990s the most common window through which Kashmir and its politics was looked at by people in India was perhaps Bollywood, courtesy...

Administrative Mess

With state assembly elections round the corner ruling NC seems to have scored over others by pitching for new administrative blocks. But nobody bothers...

Briefing

LEH It is motherhood that is at the apex of human emotions. It can never be quantified. A British newspaper broke the story of a...

Down With Disorder

The trend of late marriages has upset the genetic make-up of Kashmiris as prevalence of Down’s syndrome among new born has risen. Bilal Handoo...

Brain Drain

There is Kashmiri brain behind Amritsar’s famous Bheja Fry. From importers of mutton worth around 700 crore a year, Kashmir feeds the growing appetite...

Personality

Omar Abdullah Twitter can be seriously hilarious sometimes. Lately when speculations surrounding Omar Abdullah’s resignation had set left, right and centre on reactive mode, one...

Crafting Life

The age old art of crafting copperwares is deep rooted in Kashmir’s culture.  Rahiba R Parveen traces the history of handmade designer copperware in...

A Letter Unread

Twenty two years after Farooqi’s two teenage sons were killed in cold blood inside their home by BSF men life turned into a long...

Anger Management

In a place like Kashmir where atrocities at the hands of men in uniform have become order of the day, one expects ordinary people...

Road To Kabul

He is the founding editor of Afghanistan’s first independent monthly news magazine Afghan Zariza.  Syed Zafar Mehdi, who has worked with international news organisations,...

Justice Denied

Irtif Lone Only if the dead could rise and tell their tales we might have few answers to some unanswered historical questions. But then it’s...

News Note

Stalled TRADE Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) government has accused India of “conspiring” to wind up intra Kashmir trade. It however, did not came clear about...