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When a Lie Wrecked My Life in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 24 -- I come from the margins. My father labored to earn daily wages, and I stitched clothes in a small tailoring unit in Kashmir to support my family. We weren't rich, but we lived wi... Read More


What a Kashmir Hospital Taught Me About Conscience

Srinagar, July 24 -- The neurologist came late. My turn was going to get delayed by about two hours. The same fateful day, I got my period after over two months. My back was aching and my stamina was ... Read More


The Muscle Coach Teaching Kashmiri Women to Stand Tall

Srinagar, July 24 -- At 6:45 a.m., Go Fitness Gym in Baghat Barzulla hasn't opened to the public yet. But on the second floor, under soft tube lights and the low hum of heating, Muskaan Bashir is alre... Read More


Why Are Doctors Becoming Punching Bags in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 24 -- It starts like this. You've been on your feet for 14 hours straight. You've stitched wounds, resuscitated a cardiac patient, scribbled prescriptions with half-shut eyes, and comf... Read More


This Time, Doctors in Kashmir Said 'No More'

Srinagar, July 24 -- At SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, emergency services lately came to a standstill. The reason: a differently-abled doctor was assaulted on duty. The doctors walked out, the administrat... Read More


Kashmir's Alpha Generation Is Ready for the Future

Srinagar, July 23 -- Something is changing in the valley. You hear it in classrooms, see it in cafes, feel it in homes. Everyone is asking the same question now: What comes next? For decades, the ans... Read More


Algorithm Is Getting Personal in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 23 -- Sarah had told no one. And yet, as she scrolled through her Instagram one morning in Baramulla, her feed seemed to know the secret she hadn't shared: she was expecting a child. E... Read More


Bhal Padri: The Meadow of the Nomads

Srinagar, July 23 -- The road to Bhal Padri doesn't reveal its secret all at once. It unravels slowly, like a whispered story, beginning in the bustling center of Gandoh and snaking through pine fores... Read More


Kashmir University's Mega Alumni Meet 2025

Srinagar, July 23 -- The Mega Alumni Meet 2025 will bring together some of the most accomplished names in the country, including the Chief Justice of India, who will serve as the Chief Guest. He will ... Read More


Kashmir's Cafe Craze: A Booming Culture or Brewing Collapse?

Srinagar, July 23 -- The cafe scene in Kashmir is booming. With aesthetic interiors and Instagram-worthy corners, these hangouts have shaped urban culture and stir up economic dreams. But behind the ... Read More