Kashmir’s orphanages forsaken: The story of an escape and a promise
A midnight rumour – that came true at dawn on 5 August 2019 – knocked on the doors of the Baitul Banat Hostel in...
In Kashmir, Internet gag is crushing scholars’ dreams
Ifshana Maqbool, 29, would daily open her laptop – neatly placed in a corner of her room in Natipora, Srinagar – and scroll through...
Kashmir’s rotten season of apple
September had just started. Mohammad Syed, 51, an apple-grower from Deeri area of Pulwama, south Kashmir, was despondent; Kuloo (a type of apple) had...
Of BJP and Its Politics in Kashmir
In the current status, as to how the BJP is trying to gain ground – after years of failure in electoral numbers – isn’t the BJP way.
A day in the Union’s Territory: Jammu and Kashmir
A paramilitary forces' personnel stands on guard outside the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. Photograph by Sanna Irshad Mattoo for The Kashmir...
Scope of Trade: “They ruined our economy”
Eighty-five days past the abrogation of the article 370 and article 35-A of the constitution – Kashmir Valley stays silent, and the unorganised civil...
What Reorganisation Act Changes in Kashmir?
On the intervening night of 4 and 5 August, the government snapped all lines of communication, including landline services, and eight million people of...
Bar Association on strike, petitioners wear black gown to secure justice
Photograph by Sanna Irshad Mattoo
Inside the well-maintained premises of Srinagar wing of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, 62-year-old Mohammad...
Is there space for Kashmiri politicians?
Photograph by Sanna Irshad Mattoo
On the late evening of 4 August, when Kashmir was filled with...
Kashmir Clampdown: Through the eyes of women
Note: Due to the ongoing communication blockade in Kashmir, where the government has snapped all internet and mobile services, The Kashmir Walla...
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