Summer Slaughter
The residents in Pazipora still tremble and fret with the memories of August 10, 1990 shooting, that killed 26 civilians in a few minutes
Healing Strokes
A young artist from Sopore, who has seen death from a close range, took refuge in colours to vent his feelings on canvas. Farzana...
A Withered Witness
Witness to the ups and downs in Shehr-e-Khas, Siddiq Sodaghar remembers all events between the Nala Mar filling to the worst of Sher-Bakra feud....
Birth of Burhan
In Last 30 years, Kashmir witnessed killings of thousands of militants, some of them trained by veterans in Afghanistan. But why none of them...
The Shihlipora Shades
On the 17th anniversary of counter-insurgent Azad Nabi’s killing, Muhammad Younis visited the remote south Kashmir village to understand the logic and the legacy...
Zaiba Aapa’s School
After unknown gunmen left a young science graduate to survive crippled, he felt the pain of the people with serious disabilities. A few years...
A Trojan In Hajin
A series of brutal killings by unknown gunmen have frightened the region that was source of scare to most of Kashmir at one point...
A Poetic Struggle
From loudly singing elegies of rebels to holding afternoon poetic sessions with detained in the interrogation centre, Madhosh Balhami has seen a lot in...
Spy Statements
A journalist had a series of joint interviews with A S Dulat, former RAW chief and Assad Durrani, who headed ISI in 1990, and...
Major Embarrassment
As Kashmir felt vindicated that the counter-insurgency grid has been using civilians as human shields and sought action, Major Leetul Gogoi was celebrated as...
Last 40 Hours
Nobody knows exactly, the details of Dr Rafi’s last forty hours, till he was located besieged in a Shopian village, alongside top Hizb rebels....
Ceasefire In Retrospect
As the political parties in the state are readying to approach the centre for a ceasefire to prevent mass recruitment of youth in militancy,...
Lonely Battles
Every time a militant falls, thousands of people join the funeral prayers. Once he is lowered into the grave, the story ends. In order...
Ek Tha Tiger
In a fierce gun-battle between militants and the army, Hizb ul Muahideen lost a major face in south Kashmir. Umar Mukhtar visited the baker’s...
Khudwani Encounter
All the militants escaped but the gun battle left behind razed homes and painful memories. Saqib Mir spent a day with the residents in...
