Kashmir Life
Kashmir: First Land Settlement
Two years after the British "took over" the governance of Jammu and Kashmir and appointed Sir Oliver St John, the first British Resident on...
Why Pan-Chewing Is A Very Recent Phenomenon in Kashmir?
by MJ Aslam
And, the young ladies loved to hear and hum pan khae Sainya hamaro, sanvali suratiya hont lal lal, a musical melody of...
Briefing February 19-25, 2023
SRINAGAR
In an interesting twist in the Kashmir tale, the police booked three ‘leaders’ of a post-2019 “political party” under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention)...
How India’s Fiscal Rules Strike A Balance Between Two Extremes?
by Arshid Hussain Peer and Munshir C
The current budget has allocated a higher share to capital expenditure which is a step in the right...
What is Gene Editing and How Could It Shape Our Future?
by Gavin Bowen-Metcalf
Gene editing is a controversial topic. Unless governments work together with scientists to regulate its use, it could become another technology that...
How The Greed and Materialism Undo Relationbships?
by Hurmat Altaf.
"The worker picked up Pakhom’s spade, dug a grave, and buried him—six feet from head to heel, exactly the amount of land...
Kashmir’s Sweetmeats, Candies
Kashmir is famous for its multicourse mutton cuisine, the Wazwaan. That, however, never means that there are no candies and sweetmeats endemic to Kashmir,...
Briefing February 12-18, 2023
BARAMULLA
Kashmir folklore has always talked about Kruhun Sheen, the black snow, as a mark of disbelief and a complete topsy-turvy of natural systems. The...
What Is An Introverted Mind And How To Manage Introverts?
by Ajaz Ahmad Khawaja
To create a more inclusive and supportive culture for introverts, societies must strongly discourage negative feedback about them from their talkative...
Why There Is Inordinate Delay In Setting Up of National Law University?
by Ummar Jamal
In January 2022, the result of seven district judges' posts was declared. None of the 217 appearing candidates from Jammu and Kashmir...
Crowd Content
With the effective takeover of personal communication by the internet-powered cell phone, hundreds of fortune hunters and vested interests are generating content for a...
What Administration Must Keep In Mind While Reclaiming State Land?
by Lateef U Zaman Deva
Charge the occupants with the cost of land based on a 100 per cent increase on the stamp duty rates...
Pathaan: Brainless Entertainer
Shah Rukh Khan's flick, Pathaan tells the same old ‘Kashmir story’ that Bollywood has always showcased, with or without the bikini, reports Fahd Khan
Bollywood...
Briefing February 5-11, 2023
JKSSB has been asked by the High Court to appoint 1446 paramedics after dismissing the petitions filed by those who have been working against...
Why Rahul’s Yatra Had Little Meaning For Kashmir?
by Altaf Hussain
It was interesting to see Rahul Gandhi publicly snubbing his senior party colleague and former Chief Minister, Digvijaya Singh, over the latter's...
