Opinion

Heart of a Kashmiri: Legacy of love, courage, and responsibility

“No smear campaign can dim out truth. Let history judge—I, my people, and Kashmir will always rise above hatred, for our story...

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In the mirror of power, no one is just a friend

I write without allegiance. Not for balance. Not for argument. Only to trace the noise that travels behind soft words. A sentence...

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Tired all the time? Understanding and addressing mental fatigue

You wake up tired. Go through the day half-awake. Sleep comes, but rest doesn’t. People call you lazy. They say you’ve lost...

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From Fear to Faith: Why patient rights are the heart of quality healthcare

Patients are the most important part of the healthcare system. Redesigning the patient experience for safer care and to rebuilt patient-physician relationship...

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Disappearing Kashmiri lullabies: Cultural erosion at the cradle

Door ballaai tsajiyo Mauj balaai lajiyo Mol goyyo gaamun Su haa iyee shaaman Tamiss balaai tsajiyo Mauj balaai lajiyo. (May you be...

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Kashmir’s Mental Health Emergency: A crisis we cannot ignore

For decades, the picturesque valley of Kashmir has been synonymous with both natural beauty and political turmoil. Behind its serene landscapes lies...

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Losing the village: How Kashmir’s countryside is being built over

People say they want peace. Fresh air. Fewer horns and more birds. That’s why they leave the city. But when they come...

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‘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...