Stop Press
Ruling journalist-abundant party created new precedence by banning a newspaper in 2016 summer. But there were many other incidents that are unlikely to get...
“We only know Kashmir as a piece of beautiful land, not as a place...
Anil Chamadia who heads Media Studies Group came up with startling facts in his survey about mainstream Hindi media and their understanding of Kashmir...
Banning Reader
by Masood Hussain
For a greenhorn reporter, it was quite an excitement to sit on a protest in September 1989 outside the main gate of...
A Perforated Canvas
Artist Masood Hussain’s depiction of current crisis in Kashmir is both painful and thoughtful expression. Saima Bhat reports
The sight of overcrowded Ward 8 of...
Uploading Uprising…
Before it could trigger uprising in Arab world toward 2010 ending, the social media blitz had already made 2010 Kashmir summer a digital upheaval....
Gunning The Gag
In last three decades, Kashmir’s media corps has fought innumerable battles to keep the flickering hope alive. Masood Hussain offers the first hand account...
Message on Canvas
She can draw with both hands at a time. But that is not what Uzma likes to boost. She likes to paint different shades...
Comic Life
What kind of a life a comedian lives is something everybody wants to know. Nuzhat Mushtaq talks to one such comedian to understand struggle...
Dateline 1987
What happened on March 23, 1987 in Kashmir is even missing from newspaper archives. Shakir Mir painstakingly swifts through whatever material is available to...
A Storyteller’s Dastaan
Come winters and Kashmir’s traditional storytellers would get instantly busy, not in so distant past. In absence of the modern tools of entertainment, storytellers...
Mann Ka Radio?
Started by an emergency ruler during Kashmir’s transition from Dogra Raj to the Delhi era, Radio Kashmir has been airing voices for nearly seven...
The Editor
With the demise of Ved Bhasin, Kashmir lost an iconic fighter for secularism, democracy, free speech, liberalism, and justice. But Masood Hussain, who closely...
History Gagged
The skewed coverage of Kashmir floods by Delhi media generated massive ire and suspicion against journalists, preventing even local media from recording their own...
Laugh and Live
Chances are you might have come across Xaid Film videos many times and shared a laugh too. Saima Bhat meets the brain behind these...
Clicks and Kicks
A picture is worth a thousand words. True. But ever thought who are these guys who risk their lives, work in extremely dangerous conditions,...
