Consequences of the new stream of militancy in Kashmir
By Zaid Irshad Qureshi
Today, anti-Indian dissent in Kashmir is partly indigenous, partly Pakistan sponsored, and a small part of it is radicalized and global,...
Pangs of Chinar
By Ayaz Nabi Malik & Mohammad Asif Shah
Nowadays everywhere around, several debates and discussions are held regarding the importance of popular culture and consequences...
Student Protests: A New Phenomenon
By: Waseem Parveez Dar
Though protests are more of a norm than an exception in this conflict torn state, for last month it has taken...
The Muslim intolerance factor
By S.S Qadri
The flare up of issues pertaining to the Muslim community in India, howsoever incipient they may seem, insinuate to the growing fanaticism...
Left with stones only, we turned to be stone pelters
by Ajaz Wani
As the kids in the rest of the country aspire for a decent and joyful life, ours in the Kashmir valley are...
An open letter to an Indian Friend
by Junaid shaida
Dear Pal.
Greetings of the day,
I know it will sound odd of writing an open letter to you rather than adopting so other medium...
April 9, 2017: A Day to remember
By: Javid Ahmad Ahangar
“The worst thing that can happen in a democracy-as well as in an individual's life - is to become cynical about...
Budshah Still Lives?
More than 500 years have passed but Sultan Zainulabideen still dominates the governance circuit. Zubair Sofi asks people of eminence and history about the...
My Aim in Life
By: Syed Suhail Yaqoob
It was something that every Matric student mugged up precisely because that was the most probable question to be asked in...
My Name is Defiance
Syed Suhail Yaqoob
Morning was insanely intoxicating. In Kashmir every morning is like that. Cool breeze flows into windows of houses, leaves dance on trees,...
Why blame Religion
By Zaira Ashraf Khan
Religion, due to its overwhelming adherence and devotion has been a subject of debate, not just among the theists but also...
A Small Eden
By Mirza Waheed Mirza Waheed
As the year that gave us the age of anger came to a close, I tried to tell my seven-year-old son...
Death of 14 Crows in ‘Democracy’
by Jamsheed Rasool
In the movie The Birds, Alfred Hitchcock scared the whole world by projecting birds—with all their claw-jabbing and beak-pecking—as a threat to...
Crack In The Wall
by Shah Faesal
In social gatherings people usually tell me that if I want to be remembered, like officer A or B is remembered in...
Why Kashmiris Feel That India And The World Have Left Them To Die?
In the just returned delegation of concerned citizens that BJP veteran and former minister Yeshwant Sinha led was a senior journalist Bharat Bhushan. After...
