How Did Folk Tales Escape the Firelight?
by Iqbal Ahmad
While many scholars and authors have attempted to preserve these narratives in local versions, it was James Hilton Knowles who first brought...
How Government Let the Jhelum Die?
by Er Mohammad Lateef Ganai (Geotechnical Engineering Expert), Er Suhail Ahmad Khanday (Civil Engineering Expert), and Mir Basit Hassan
Out of a total target of...
How Does The Plague Upon Us Redefine Resistance?
by Nazir Wani
Mir portrays creative expression as fragile but persistent. It survives in fragments, often imperilled by the very world it seeks to describe....
What Does a White Coat Hide?
by Syed Zeeshan Jaipuri
To restore faith in medicine, one must first return humanity to the medic. Not through awards. Not through hashtags. But through...
Can Bhalessa’s Bhal Padri Outshine Kashmir’s Gulmarg?
by Zakir Malik Bhallesi
Bhal Padri in Bhallesa, Doda, is emerging as a cultural-tourism hub, rivalling Gulmarg, with its upcoming 2025 festival.
In the northern cradle...
How Is Life A Vertigo Without An End?
by Ghulam Mohammad Khan
And here we remain, children of a world built on decay, staring into our screens as if they might protect us...
Is Urdu Still a Language of Poets?
by Dr Tauseef Ahmad Parray
Proceedings of an International Conference on Urdu Poetry, hosted by GDC Ganderbal, on July 9–10, 2025.
https://youtu.be/Yi4f36z6PxU?si=AdS-0uO1IxLxak16
“Global scholars converge to explore...
What Is Holding Back India’s Research Culture?
by Dr Muzafar Jan
The research gap is most evident in places like Jammu and Kashmir. Despite having a pool of trained scientists, experienced faculty,...
How Does Karbala Shape Kashmiri Piety?
by Iqbal Ahmad
Over time, things have changed. The growth of sectarian divisions and the spread of modern interpretations of Islam have affected traditional...
Are You Really Unique, or Just Falling for the Barnum Effect?
by Azra Hussain
Horoscopes and personality tests often exploit the Barnum effect, our tendency to believe vague, flattering statements, leading to false validation, manipulated perceptions,...
Are Our Schools Ready for a Climate Crisis?
by Dr Suhail Naik
Education forms the bedrock of a nation’s future. It must not falter under the pressure of rising temperatures or deteriorating infrastructure....
Is Remembrance Still Sacred?
by Syed Zeeshan Jaipuri
Noha has moved into high production. There are visuals, sets, branded YouTube channels, premiere countdowns. The majlis is reduced to a...
Is Bharat Bandh a Disruption or a Democratic Reckoning?
by Suhail Farooq
The July 9 Bharat Bandh unites workers and farmers in a nationwide protest against labour reforms, privatisation, and economic exclusion, demanding dignity,...
Is Medical Debt Kashmir’s Silent Crisis?
by Dr Umar Majeed, Dr Aabid Nazir
Fear of medical bills leads many to avoid hospitals altogether. Minor conditions are allowed to worsen until they...
Can a Cup of Noon Chai Bring Back the Soul of a Lost Srinagar?
by Syed Majid Gilani
Noon Chai evokes a nostalgic portrait of old Srinagar, a warm, communal life rooted in tradition, simplicity, and shared kindness, now...
