Commentary
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3.4K‘Endangered, Not Extinct’: Rock, roots and reinvention of Koshur sound in global music
After Parvaaz, Mir Kashif Iqbal fuses Kashmiri identity with global rock in a rising cross-border sound storm. “Endangered, Not Extinct!” marked the...
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1.6KScreen Overdose: How digital addiction is stealing childhoods in Kashmir
Kashmir at one point of time used to be full of life. The fields, the streets, the orchards—all alive with the sound...
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2.1KWhen Words Become Weapons: The silent epidemic of cyberbullying
It starts small. A comment under a post. A joke that’s not funny. Someone shares a photo with the wrong caption. And...
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1.4KLetter to Mirwaiz: Prevent misuse of pulpits for personal publicity
“By establishing clear and strict guidelines regarding who is qualified to address the public from the pulpit, we can safeguard the peace...
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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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1.4KUnlock the hidden power of Alhamdulilah: How gratitude can transform your life
“Achooooo!” went little Ali, sniffling and cleaning his nose with his cute blue handkerchief. “You forgot to say something, Ali,” said his...
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2.5KIs the quest for easy money becoming a grand delusion for young Kashmir?
In his Class 8, Moonis is already building castles in the air. Hailing from a lower-middle class family of Kashmir, his wishful...
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2.4KOf melons and sheep
In an uncanny Kasfesque town of Krashnoy, (neither to be confused with Krasnoy from the novel ‘Malafrena’, where learnt men assuage the...
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2.7KA deep dive into Kashmiri wedlocks
“If something as hard as stone gets pierced with water, what would happen to a human heart constantly under criticism?” At the...
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2.9KWhat fails Idea of Education: A Kashmiri Class 10 student addresses Elephant in Room
Writer’s Note: With the rising demands for extra classes and competency between students of different grades, I strongly believe it’s important that...
