Srinagar, June 1 -- It was the kind of snow people talk about in old stories - sudden, silent, and deeply wrong. In the last week of May, just as shepherds began their annual journey to the upper pas... Read More
Srinagar, June 1 -- It was a Thursday afternoon in Srinagar, but inside Tagore Hall, time moved at its own rhythm. Outside, the city held its breath under May's tender sun. Inside, verses floated thro... Read More
Srinagar, May 31 -- ByMuntashir Kifayat Hussain When I first heard the government had started pre-primary classes in our schools, I was hopeful. But also worried. We've had big plans before. What we ... Read More
Srinagar, May 31 -- By Rayees Ahmad Kumar A breeze of late spring rustles through the main bazaar of Anantnag as a group of schoolboys gathers outside a shop. One of them, barely 15, lights a cigaret... Read More
Srinagar, May 31 -- I love Kashmir the way you love your childhood home. It's beautiful and familiar and messy, all at once. I grew up here, in a village where the walnut trees know your name and the... Read More
Srinagar, May 30 -- In a small village of Kralapora, just as the frost begins to melt off the rooftops in early spring, a stirring story unfolded inside a modest home. It was the kind of story people ... Read More
Srinagar, May 30 -- BySyed Majid Gilani In the old part of the city, where narrow lanes twist like lifelines and stories linger in the air, Yousef and Sophia began their life together. They were firs... Read More
Srinagar, May 30 -- ByMehvish Nazir I still remember the smell of kahwa and the sound of laughter spilling out from a modest courtyard wedding in my grandmother's village. Neighbours cooked together.... Read More
Srinagar, May 29 -- Dear Mr. Omar Abdullah, More and more people in Kashmir have started asking for money online. Sometimes it's for a surgery, sometimes after a tragedy, and sometimes in the name of... Read More
Srinagar, May 29 -- I still remember that day at Higher Secondary School Salia in Anantnag. The students stood silently at first. Then one by one, their eyes welled up. Some were trying to hold back t... Read More