Shiekh Saqlain I Believe While I’m high with my life in pleasure craft Roaming around fret free dreaming soft While I stand on a safe bay High with my essence like I can mend any way.... Read more
By Fatima Shamim Dear Mr Prime Minister, I’m an ordinary 17-year-old girl, recently graduated from high school. I came to Kashmir on the 10th of July to visit my hometown along with my famil... Read more
BY DR. FAYAZ AHMAD BHAT A few days back media especially national media was abuzz with the news that a poor Kashmiri made it to Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). The NDTV flashed a news... Read more
Asim Shah In the world of today, media has become as necessary as food and clothing. It has played significant role in strengthening the various societies. Media is considered as “mirr... Read more
It was a breezy, clear day with little traffic on the highway out of Srinagar when the driver of my Tata Sumo taxi veered to the edge of the road and stopped. “Army convoy,” he said, suddenl... Read more
Nearly seven years spent in Delhi’s jail within a jail are enough to educate oneself in the socio-economy of crime The walls of Tihar shut out not only the warmth of the sun, but also of soc... Read more
Mehbooba Mufti begins her term as the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir with her credibility diminished after the vacillation over government formation. How quickly she regains... Read more
Sammah Masoodi Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress... Read more
The Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, Wednesday said nearly 3 lakh plants will be planted during year to improve the green cover of the historic city. “Greenery is de... Read more
The Jihadist movement in Pakistan is not new, this ideology is now completely embedded in people’s minds, particularly children’s minds. There is a myth and misconception around the world th... Read more
2015 Kashmir Despatch
