Kashmir’s “Internet Curtain”!
M Ashraf Kashmir’s popular movement for freedom started in 1931. In 1938, the movement which was started for getting the basic rights in an autocratic...
Baking is In
Syed Asma The traditional bakery in Kashmir is gone through generational shift. The takeover is putting young and enthusiastic entrepreneurs’ raise the bar in a...
The Crown Princes of Kashmir
Andrew Whitehead Kashmir dispensed with princely rule two generations and more ago - yet there are plenty of crown princes still at hand. The political...
How Eid used to be celebrated
Rakib Chatt Eid Aye Rasse Rasse Eidgah Was Wai, (Eid has arrived, let us go to Eidgah) was the most prominent song which was sung...
Beef Ban – Expect the unexpected
Shoeb Hamid There are only two theories that appear to be of some application when Beef Ban hullabaloo is put in a tangible context. One,...
Kashmiri Language – The identity of Kashmiris
Brij Nath Betab Our mother tongue Kashmiri not only gives us our cultural identity but also magnifies our cultural ethos by connecting us with our...
Did you ban cow-slaughter in Kashmir right before Eid to offend Muslim sensibilities?
Faraz Talat As soon as the Indian authorities are done congratulating themselves over the arrest of the Kashmiri anti-nationalist figurehead, Asiya Andrabi, they can start explaining...
Between the two Burhans lies the sad tale of Kashmir
Rajni Shaleen Chopra One Burhan took to the gun to protest what he calls the forced subjugation of Kashmir. The same gun, through its torturous...
Children and Hope dying in Kashmir
Arun Joshi Burhan was in the protective lap of his father Bashir Ahmad when some unidentified gunman or gunmen showered bullets at them. The three-year-old...
Kashmir in turmoil again
Ashok Bhan The recent developments in Kashmir are certainly alarming and have added fuel to fire not only owing to non-fulfillment of the promises made...