Special Report
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1.8KLost Trust: Can we reclaim the glory of Government schools in Kashmir?
There was a time—not too long ago—when government schools in Jammu and Kashmir stood tall in the hearts of communities. Teachers taught...
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1.5KCalamities, compassion, and the call to accountability
“What disaster could be worse than the silence of humankind, which is duty-bound to support the brethren in the face of calamity?...
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2.2KSilent exodus of Kashmir’s talent, and the struggle of staying
It starts with a single step. A train ticket, a flight, a bus ride. A young man with a suitcase, his mother...
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3.4KKashmir’s Lost Coins: The hidden history minted in metal
A look at Kashmir’s coinage reveals the region’s rich history, from ancient empires to sultanate rule and beyond. Coins are more than...
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1.9KHow Kashmiri oral tradition finds an emancipator in Hatim Tilwoeyn
At the core of Kashmir’s heritage is its oral tradition, a time-honoured practice in which stories, tales, and ballads were handed down...
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1.6KThinking about the trouble in tribal heartland
The issue of forest land rights remains sensitive as tribal communities are caught between the need for development and the preservation of...
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1.9KNeglecting our own Green Paradise? Kashmir’s overlooked lawns
If there’s one asset that Kashmiris proudly own and love to flaunt, it’s a private lawn or a bagh, as we call...
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1.4KThe Double-Edged Sword of Knowledge: Why we must protect truth in the age of misinformation
The allure of learning is undeniable. A single revelation can transform the mundane into the profound, a simple fact can upend our...
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1.7KUphold public trust: A note to elected representatives
In this Open Letter addressed to People and to those in Power, the author calls for a system based on justice and...
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1.8KWhere do the memories go?
My father travelled a lot for work. I am not entirely sure what he did. We lived on an island inhabited by...
