Opinion
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1.8KFive seminal texts that engage the question of Women’s Rights in Islam
Canonization of religion has led to male-supremacy, a phenomenon that makes many to question the interpretation of texts In my undergrad days...
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Shifting landscape and searing anxiety in Kashmir
A volley of amended Acts post-Article 370 abrogation has unleashed a sense of distress in the valley where commoners are currently struggling...
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As responsible Muslims, we need to ‘reshape’ our programme in Muharram
There is gloom around the world, as more and more people lose their loved ones in this pandemic. Even the Hajj this...
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Pandemic and militarisation: A fatal combination in Kashmir
The public health emergency caused by the COVID pandemic has brought the whole world to a standstill. In Kashmir, over 28,000 cases...
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Shaheen Bagh and the Idea of India: In conversation with the Editor and an Author
Shaheen Bagh – The Idea of India, published by Speaking Tiger Books, is an anthology of essays that deep-dives into the acts,...
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Kashmir’s one year as an ‘integral part’ of Modi’s India
What would George Orwell have made of Kashmir’s situation in 2020? His prophetic work on extensive government over-reach, mass surveillance and repressive...
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Administering silence on the women of Kashmir
On July 4, New Delhi based TV Channel India Today ran a special program juxtaposing two simultaneous lockdowns in Kashmir, the period...
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Is the New Media Policy and censorship on free press a new phenomenon? History proves otherwise
The New Media Policy has been called Orwellian by international press bodies, but censorship in Kashmir did not start with it. The...
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The politics of visuals and propaganda of photographs
Bashir Ahmed, a civil contractor, resident of HMT, Srinagar, was shot dead in Sopore yesterday. The police has said that he was...
