Special Report
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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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1.8KNeglecting 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...
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1.4KHow sustainable are our picnics?
Staggering footfall is leaving behind piles of waste in Kashmir’s meadows and mountains. Sustainability as a solution can check this menace. Enjoying...
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1.5K‘In what cage do I belong’: On being British and Muslim
In the September of 2019, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan published her debut book of poetry, Postcolonial Banter. The book revolves around being British and...
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3.5KCandies and Chaos: How 2014 Flood changed everything overnight
A nightmarish turn in Kashmir’s 2014 flood marooned merrymaking plans and made muck of the heritage city. It was one of those...
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2.0KA cultural pilgrim’s ‘walk of remembrance’ in old city’s playful times
As virtual reality is redefining the vibes of the valley, old pockets are becoming graveyards of the games they once played with...
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4.1K‘AI can contribute to Kashmir’s rich heritage, promote cross-cultural understanding and dialogue’
Amid the ongoing dialogue among researchers, policymakers and stakeholders about the ethical use of modern day technologies, Kashmir’s acclaimed academic reckons that...
