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Shabeer Rather

Shabeer is a student activist from Baramula, persuing B.Tech at SSM College of Engineering and Technology. He is also the Coordinator at All Jammu & Kashmir Students Union (AJKSU). He can be mailed at shabeerrathers@gmail.com

ICC CT17 Final: Can Kashmiri students control their emotions?

Given that some Indians are having issues with our 'Red Cheeks', health and well being, it is no accusation that they dislike or even...

Human Shield Row – One more reason to hate India!

As everyone is concerned about the incident where a human was tied infront of an Army jeep in order to act as a shield...

Two funerals in South Kashmir encapsulate a hard reality!

Wherever we are born, we are supposed to taste death. And, whenever we talk of death, we get some achy feeling inside. We literally...

Floods in Kashmir: Who is responsible?

From September 2014, when the drastic floods ruined us, the word 'flood' sends shivers down the spine of Kashmiris. The ugly scenes are still...

Open Letter – The false doctrine of Women Empowerment

This Open Letter is directed towards the writers/columnists who write about women empowerment particularly in Kashmir. I have objection the way women empowerment is...

Islamophobia – Conversation with a non-Muslim friend!

Last year, I was posting on Facebook regarding women’s rights in Islam. Probably, it was on the eve of International Women's Day - a...

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Jammu Court grants interim bail to man accused of assaulting mother, attempted rape

Fast Track Court Jammu grants interim bail to Satnam Singh in a case involving allegations of assault and attempted rape, imposing strict safeguards.

Over 10,000 Diyas illuminate Srinagar’s Lal Chowk during Diwali celebrations

More than 10,000 diyas illuminated Srinagar's Lal Chowk as hundreds from different communities gathered around Ghanta Ghar to celebrate Diwali.

Pulwama Police apprehend man with suspected Charas near Tenghar bridge

Pulwama Police apprehend Farzan Ahmad Dar near Tenghar Bridge with suspected Charas and register an FIR under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act.

Aga Ruhullah says NC chose his resignation over addressing public concerns

Former Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah says NC chose his resignation over addressing public concerns, alleges failure to fulfil political commitments and hints at a new way forward.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.