FRIDAY FOCUS: Kashmir Doesn’t Need Another Lecture. It Needs a Mirror

Kashmir’s Biggest Question: Log Kya Kahenge — Ya, Allah Kya Kahega? The Uncomfortable Question We Have Forgotten to Ask. Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili Kashmir has a strange contradiction. We are deeply concerned about ‘what people (relatives, neighbours, the mohalla, or social media say, whisper, or post behind our backs) will say?’ But strangely unconcerned about…

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Wular: The Lifeline of Kashmir’s Water System

Survival of Kashmir’s water bodies is ultimately the survival of Kashmir itself Dr. Touseef BhattKashmir is often described through its mountains, gardens and rivers, but its real ecological strength lies in a far more interconnected system—the network of lakes, wetlands, marshes, channels and the Jhelum River. At the heart of this system stands Wular Lake,…

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Beyond Borders: The Language of Love and Compassion

Beyond every border, the deepest truth remains unchanged: We are all members of one human family. Anil Kumar Sharma Different societies often carry ideas about one another that have been narrated, projected or repeated over generations. We form impressions through books, media, conversations, political narratives and second-hand accounts. Gradually, we begin to believe that people…

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