Khalid Bashir Gura
A Mass Communication and Journalism postgraduate from the University of Kashmir, Khalid is a writer by choice and a journalist by chance.
Digital Dependence
A new survey has vindicated the naysayers that children's overexposure to cell phones and computers for education and recreation is seriously compromising the capacities...
Inside Kashmir’s Seminary Network
Kashmir’s formal education system owes its evolution to medieval Khanqah education and Maktab teaching. Kashmir still has an impressive seminary network and Dr Nisar...
Timeless Tales
Going through Neerja Mattoo's curated book of Kashmir short stories, Khalid Bashir Gura sees elements of both timeliness and timelessness in the collection
Some of...
A Quantum Model
Kashmir’s young quantum physicist, Rukhsan ul Haq tells Khalid Bashir Gura his long story from a dusky central Kashmir village to the IBM Quantum,...
Pandit Protests
The killing of Rahul Bhatt triggered unending protests by Kashmiri Pandits who are serving the government across the Valley under a special package. Khalid...
Gene Editing Professor
Scared of blood, biochemistry scholar Tanveer Ahmad decided to get into the sub-microscopic maze of genetic engineering and hunt for cures to critical diseases...
Exposing Claims
Comic content creator Musaib Bhat’s latest peppy number exposes the claims that people and the system make within and about the City of Kashmir,...
Namaaz Is Therapeutic, A New Scientific Study Reveals
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: The repetitive physical movements of Nimaaz, the Muslim prayer rituals can reduce the chances of lower back pain if performed...
A Monstrous Murder
After raising two sons in his more than three decades of marriage, an old man is strangulated to death and thrown into Dal lake....
Course Correction
Kashmir’s seminary network is acknowledging the concerns but it would require strong societal backing to encourage the Dar-ul-Ulooms’ to start producing skilled people so...
Kashmir Virologist In Breakthrough American Research On Rift Valley Fever Virus
by Khalid Bashir Gura
SRINAGAR: In the latest breakthrough, researchers at Washington University in the United States have discovered how the deadly Rift Valley Fever...
Regal Gallery
After putting in more than three decades working in faraway offshore destinations, the Naqshabandi couple has launched the first privately owned art gallery. They...
The New Kashmir Film
In absence of a theatre, Khalid Bashir Gura watched The Kashmir Files in bits and pieces to offer a peephole view of the Bollywood...
Blacked Out?
Days after PAGD White Paper on the situation post-2019, there are voices suggesting the two key players in Kashmir politics had their own contribution...
A Ticking Bomb
Not every sudden death could be attributed to heart failure as drug overdose deaths are taking place silently and at an alarming pace. Khalid...
