Despite barred and abhorred, ‘Pheran’ returns with designer looks
Fresh looks and online campaign has put Pheran into some kind of a limelight in and outside the Valley.By Sadaf Shabir, Maskoora KhanWhat was...
Women Sufis of Kashmir
In ‘Peer-i-Vaer’ called Kashmir, Sufi women and their spiritual prowess have largely stayed as unsung legends.By Syed Rooh FatimaKashmir is the only region in...
Ghazalesque: Agha Shahid Ali
By Amardeep Singh
Agha Shahid Ali, as I understand it, better known in the U.S. (as an...
The lady with the lamp
Meet a doctor from Kashmir, whose healing profession has transformed into the charitable cause, thus making her an inspiration for the community...
Smuggled Innocence?
A scribe’s perusal of an uncanny bonhomie in a Budgam borough ended up unearthing a bizarre case of a trafficked childhood.By Sadaf ShabirIn a...
Captured cop’s curious case
An i-10 car intercepted by a bunch of tipped-off cops in Kulgam’s Mir bazaar threw up a major surprise for all and sundry on...
Meet Kashmir’s first organic henna artist
Coming from a middle-class family of Baghat Barzulla, Srinagar, an electronics and communication graduate from Kashmir University has taken up a creative pursuit to...
The day phone rang
At the fag-end of last year, as the postpaid mobile phones finally started ringing in the valley, overwhelming scenes ensued. The blockade had instilled...
The unbridled horse of pre-schooling in Kashmir
Preparatory schools as an offshoot of the privatization of education in Kashmir Valley are intermittently drawing bad press for being the ‘clueless cradles’ run...
