Opinion
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18.2KHow did the crescent moon and star become associated with the faith of Islam?
Throughout the history, people have used symbols to represent their spiritual beliefs. Today, the star and crescent is commonly accepted as a...
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7.4KSurvive…
There was a strange smile on my face － that kind of a smile you can’t control. I never thought I could...
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12.5KFake encounters by the Indian army: “More kills means more ranks”
Book : Blood on my hands Author : Kishalay Bhattacharjee Publisher : Harper Collins Price : INR 250 The shadowy scene...
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3.7KLavish Iftar parties, photo-ops & the dying lake
“O son of Adam, spend and I will spend on you” A big hang up of our times — sometimes found even...
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3.9K“High court for wrong parking? Who made this law?”
If you ever wanted to park your car in a long line of already parked cars, don’t look for parking signs because...
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5.6KReading Kashmir in a fairy tale: The house that spoke, by Zuni Chopra
Even in a fairy tale, Kashmir is lingering in darkness and destruction. A sterling debut by a promising 15 year old writer....
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3.8KRamzan, the spiritual laundry
To achieve success, one must have a well-defined plan, and it must be implemented to be successful. Allah says, O you who...
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3.7KWell, it is Pakistan after all
It’s been many years of wanderings and misadventures for Pakistan cricket. In Kashmir, and similarly in Pakistan, people see modern-day pakistan cricket...
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10.0KTufail Mattoo’s Father: An open letter to the Kashmiri people, from the father of a child brutally murdered.
On the seventh death anniversary of Tufail Mattoo—a 17-year-old schoolboy whose skull was smashed by a teargas canister fired by Indian armed...
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7.9KBook Review: Hazratbal, History of the Holy Relic by Muzaffar Khan
History of the Holy Relic, not only covers the architectural, historical, social and religious importance of the Hazratbal shrine and the Holy...
