Opinion
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6.3K‘I’m a wife of a policeman, and I’m a liar!’
After insurgents responded with a rattling abduction spree in parts of southern Kashmir following police raids on their families, the deepened faultlines...
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3.4KUnderstanding ‘The End of History’ through the shifting sands of World Order
Wikipedia defines The End of History as a political and philosophical concept which supposes that a political, economic, or social system may...
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3.0KAn affidavit to the ‘Invisible People’
Someone would have said: You people don’t know how beautiful you are. The beauty of your souls goes unnoticed, and one thing...
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8.4KHorse Riding: A culture of toughness that has lost foothold in ‘changing Kashmir’
Every human civilization is known for its cultural traits. And horse-riding being one such culture seems to have lost its footholds in...
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8.2KUnderstanding Imran Khan’s ‘austerity’ politics through Allama Iqbal’s poetry
Pakistan’s new premier Imran Khan has announced his arrival by sending out a loud message to his ‘fixed’ opponents with the ‘austerity’...
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6.6KThe last Kashmiri guide of VS Naipaul: ‘The writer was brutally honest, generous’
When English singer-songwriters Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull were spotted holidaying in Kashmir in the early sixties, Hotel Leeward in Dal Lake...
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7.8KOmar Abdullah’s high moral tweet ground
Omar Abdullah is not new to controversies and dichotomies. But lately when he tried a judgemental take on the civilian shutdown in...
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4.1KTrojan horse and falling defences: Israel-type settlements feared amidst uncertainty over accession, citizens’ rights in JK
As Kashmir ups the ante over citizenship rights, on the first glance, popular mood on the street appears to have gone from...
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5.1KLet’s Speak: Why we need to abandon scholars who use religion to break the society
As part of Let’s Speak web series, Free Press Kashmir is starting a debate on different societal issues. In a first, here is...
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4.8KOf travelling hearts and contemporary poets: Reading Sonnet Mondal
Poetry being a mellow saga of traveling hearts and dimensions has pushed poets over centuries to travel and traverse across borders to...
