2015: Not One, Six Kashmir Origin Politicians Are British MPs
by Riyaz ul Khaliq
SRINAGAR
Contrary to reports that Nusart Ghani is the lone female politician with Kashmir origin who was elected to the UK House...
Fleeing The War Theatre
As Russia finally invaded the NATO member, Ukraine, its weakest neighbour, scores of Kashmiris were caught in the medical campuses. While efforts are underway...
Earth’s Invisible Owners
His encounters with invisible contagions apart, Kashmir origin American epidemiologist, Dr Ali S Khan’s book offers fascinating simplification of the complex scientific processes and the significance...
The Washington Lessons: Of Love and Kashmiri Spirit
Mantasha Binti Rashid
(Memories of the Gathering: A joint photograph of participants clicked by Irfan Shahmiri.)
Two years in America and I know that nothing here...
Home and the World
Shamim Meraj
It was with nervous steps that I walked out of the British Airways flight on to the tarmac of the Heathrow Airport in...
Separating the Entangled
As Kashmir turned abnormal, the parents of a 15-year-old literally bundled and flew him to London for studies. Separated from home and his parents,...
‘Leishmaniasis Is A Poor Man’s Disease So Big Co’s Merck or Pfizer Don’t Touch...
Kashmir scientist, Dr Hira Lal Nakhasi, currently a Director at US’s FDA, has worked to solve many riddles but his key contribution has been...
Remember you in Prayer
Mohsin Mohi Ud Din
I remember the horror and anger and helplessness I felt when my aunt, Icia, was murdered by security forces in...
The Second Hearing
The US Congress’s Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission (TLHRC) hearing on Kashmir - Jammu and Kashmir in Context, was literally dominated by five women,...
The Virus Hunter
At the forefront of the detection and control of the viral outbreaks within and outside the USA in the last more than 20 years...
Kashmir In Dhaka
Apart from easily available Kashmiri handicrafts and almost omnipresent Kashmiri students pursuing medicine, Dhaka holds many links to Kashmir, writes Munir ul Islam
New Market...
Education Experiments
The first major crisis that better-performing students from poor family backgrounds face is between 14 and 18 years of age when parents seek their...
Dhaka Despatches
Kashmir’s desperation to have a doctor in a family helped Bangladesh emerge as the new destination for medical training. After a medical student's mysterious...
Pushed To The Wall
In various cities and towns across India, Kashmiris are prone to face harassment and societal exclusion. These dangers became visible recently when various groups...
A Tribute to Sema Tahir
by Tariq Banday
Ever inspiring as you were, you touched many hearts back home and many more beyond – in the far off lands –...