Opinion
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3.3KOf development, environment and migrant labourers
While development has been sold as an antidote to social and political problems, there are issues that remain unspoken and undiscussed. Indian...
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11.5KUnderstanding the India-China standoff in Ladakh and its impact on local communities
The Changpas are the nomadic community that lives in eastern Ladakh. They are generally the first to encounter soldiers of China’s People’s...
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7.8KAn open letter to my state of depression
Hello, Depression! I just want you to know that I am writing this letter for many reasons. I want to put it...
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2.9KPeace, Sovereignty, and Integrity: Journalism in the times of PSI
The government in Jammu and Kashmir has approved the ‘Media Policy 2020’ for “creating a sustained narrative” on its functioning in media...
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5.6KPoem: I’ve been thinking of that summer…
I’ve been thinking of that summer, When freedom’s terrible thirst, spread, Across the territory of grief, covering, The vast landscape of pain,...
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3.5KOpinion: What the rape culture tells us about our society
A thirty-year-old man rapes a teenage girl in Kashmir. No outrage, no anger, nobody raises an alarm. Nobody questions this power that...
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6.1KHindu Rashtra, Kashmiri Pandits and the Muslim Sultanate
The Hindu Rashtra project of Brahman supremacy was established and successfully executed in Kashmir, long before the idea hit popular imagination in...
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4.0K‘New domicile rules, a step towards complete assimilation of JK’
With growing fears of demographic change aimed at changing the outcome of a plebiscite, if it happens, many in Kashmir have been...
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11.2K4Galwan: A valley named after famed Kashmiri warrior tribe which fought off foreign invaders
As reports about confrontation in the Galwan Valley hits international new-stands, with two nuclear armed countries coming face to face, the lesser known...
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4.1KIndia’s moves in Kashmir are bad news for climate change activists and the ‘Global Environment’
On August 5, 2019, India, under the directions of its right-wing extremist BJP government, and without consulting either Kashmiris, Pakistan, or China,...
