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Letter to Teachers

By Shah Faesal We are just three days away from that beautiful moment when all schools shall reopen after three-months long winter break. The moment...

Rise Above Blame Game

By Aaqib Javaid Thirty Kashmiri girls on army tour have stirred up a hornet’s nest in valley. Most of the valleyites are blaming these girls,...

Walnut Woes

By Amit Koul The most pathetic activity of civilized society isn’t only to look into the personal affairs—but equally not to anticipate the dark future...
A view of old Baramulla Town -- Photo: Sajad Hussain

A Call for the Social Change

By: Towfeeq Wani A certain twenty-three year old boy, just out of an engineering college, wearing blue jeans and a stripped knee-length kurta, donning a...

Intercaste Marriage

"You will discover oneness, a sense of belonging when you find that human traits are the same, despite the difference in pickles, papads or...

New York Times Kashmir Editorial

Demands for retaliation are growing in India after a deadly attack by armed militants that killed 18 Indian soldiers early Sunday morning at a...

Life After Heartbreak

By Musheer Ul Haq Manhas Sometimes this broken heart, says American ordained nun Pema Chödrön, gives birth to anxiety and panic, sometimes to anger, resentment...

Jan 5: Shabir Shah’s UN Memorandum

His Excellency, Mr. Ban Ki Moon Secretary General, United Nations Organization New York, NY, 10017 (USA) Subject: Kashmir Seeks Attention Dear Sir, While people of Jammu and Kashmir observe Right to...

Guard Your Gaze

By Rameez Bhat In this era of time marked by immodesty spreading through pornography, television, intimate videos, cell phones, cinemas, erotic stories, misuse of internet...

‘Kashmir Mourns’

Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai N N Vohra, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and apparent ventriloquist dummy for some folks a little further south, according to...

#Burhan Backlash: Mirwaiz Puts UN Chief on Notice

By Mirwaiz Umar Farooq In view of the prevailing situation in Kashmir, Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has written a letter...

Multitasking Madrassa

By Shafiq Mir When the entire Madrassa system (Islamic Education Institutions) in India are under criticism of certain forces for providing radical education away from...

Why This Jingoism

by Mohammad Shoaib Arnab Goswami of Times Now needs no introduction. He is notoriously famous for his jingoistic temperament and equally known for building opinions...

Marriage or Mirage!

By Gowhar Shameem Mir Marriage is described to be a pious, personal, and the perfect affair by almost all the religions of the world. It’s...

Turning the Calendar

by Shah Faesal Counting "red-letter" days on a J&K Bank Calendar - at times by standing over a pile of cushions as the prized Calendars...