Srinagar, June 25 -- By Iqbal Ahmad History remembers miracles. The Quran speaks of Moses parting the sea, of Abraham walking through fire that bloomed like flowers, of Jesus ascending to the heaven... Read More
Srinagar, June 25 -- By Bilal Ahmad Khanday The story of Karbala is often told as a tragedy from the seventh century. It is remembered through tears, sermons, elegies, and historical accounts. Many ... Read More
Srinagar, June 24 -- By Mohammad Ilyas Bhat Many years ago, a friend named Zahoor stood outside a CAT examination centre waiting for the gates to open. Students came in expensive cars, many dressed ... Read More
Srinagar, June 23 -- By Farah Zaidi Grey clouds hung low over Lamayuru when we reached the village. Rain moved through the mountains in brief spells, drifting over ridgelines before dissolving into t... Read More
Srinagar, June 22 -- By Dr. Ishtiyaq Ahmad Shah Apple orchards form the economic foundation of rural Kashmir. Income from a successful harvest funds education, healthcare, housing, and household expe... Read More
Srinagar, June 22 -- By Saqib Ali Mir The desert plain of Karbala lay under the harsh Iraqi sun when Husayn ibn Ali stood before an army that dwarfed his small caravan. Men who had travelled with hi... Read More
Srinagar, June 22 -- By Dr. Umer Majeed Khaja Cancer prevention rarely begins where most people imagine. It does not start in an oncology ward, a chemotherapy unit, or a screening camp. It starts mu... Read More
Srinagar, June 22 -- By Mudasser Wani The late afternoon sun cast a silver glow over Wular Lake as families gathered along the waterfront. Children ran toward the edge of the water, young men paused ... Read More
Srinagar, June 19 -- By Syed Nissar H. Gilani A few years ago, I translated Sir Francis Younghusband's 1908 book Kashmir into Urdu. The project became a labour of love and later received the Maulana ... Read More
Srinagar, June 19 -- By Noorain Ansari No one tells you that the first cry is the easiest part. My daughter arrived two weeks late, after forty-two weeks of waiting. By then, anticipation had settle... Read More