Opinion

By S. Ahmad On a quiet Saturday morning in the court complex of Bandipora, something quietly transformative unfolds within the walls of the local court complex. The familiar anxiety that usually hangs in the air on working days is…

S A Lone Kashmir’s winter is not merely a season; it is a profound social, environmental, and administrative force that shapes daily life, tests governance, and demands urgent attention to human vulnerability. Across India, early childhood…

By Nasser Ul Gani Sports play a far greater role than simply providing entertainment; they shape behaviour, build character, and create opportunities for a secure future. In regions like Zaingair Sopore in Baramulla district, the rise of…

Shahbaaz Bashir Shah  From the earliest stages of the intellectual life of Mufti Nazir Ahmad Qasmi, his writings, whether reformative or biographical, display a maturity of thought matched by an uncommon facility with language. His prose…

Mohammad Muzaffar Khan “Bakshi Hatao” was not just a slogan muttered in anger on the streets of Kashmir; it was the culminating cry of a complex political drama that unfolded across Srinagar and New Delhi, ultimately consuming one of…

By Brig R. A. Singh, VSM (Retd.) The story of 9 JAT in the Battle of Chhamb, 1971 remains one of courage, sacrifice, and unacknowledged heroism. It is a chapter of the 1971 India–Pakistan War that deserves to be remembered not only for the…

Firdous Ahmad Najar “From the moment a child enters the world, an entire chapter of parental sacrifice begins. Sleepless nights, financial stress, emotional worry, and endless responsibilities become part of a routine rarely…

Rais Ahmad Bhat Mr. Mushtaq Ahmad Mir the Zonal Education Officer of Sogam has brought a new wave of hope and enthusiasm to the education sector in the education zone Sogam. Since joining on February 22nd 2025 the officer has been…

By S. Ahmad Every nation that dreams of enduring prosperity ultimately turns to science as its most reliable guide. In India’s case, this conviction has steadily deepened over the last decade, giving rise to one of the world’s largest…

By Firdous Ahmad Najar The recent decision of the Government of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to formulate a comprehensive transfer policy for Rehbar-e-Taleem (ReT) teachers is a timely, progressive, and long-overdue…