Opinion

Altaf Hussain Wani We are witnessing the slow asphyxiation of the international legal order. Not through dramatic withdrawal or open defiance, but through the quiet accumulation of broken promises. Nowhere is this more evident than in…

By Michelle Fatima In the holy month of Ramadan, the entire community comes together for acts of service. The lessons derived are symbolic of the importance of compassion, empathy, selflessness and devotion to the betterment of the…

Every February, the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) remember what the occupying state wants them to forget: Kunan Poshpora. Usama Imtiaz There's something deliberate about this remembrance. In IIOJK,…

Syed Faiz Naqshbandi Women and children in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) remain among the worst affected victims of India’s prolonged military occupation. For decades, Indian armed forces have subjected Kashmiri…

Altaf Hussain Wani The Line of Control has long felt like a frozen wound, an immovable scar across the subcontinent. For decades New Delhi and Islamabad lived in a state of managed hostility: periodic skirmishes, diplomatic…

Aftab Ahmad Every year on 5th February, Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day to reaffirm its unwavering support for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. This day is not merely ceremonial; it symbolizes Pakistan's moral,…

Aima Afraz  While India unfurls its tricolor and celebrates its democratic constitution on 26th January, the people of Indian-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK) mark the same day as Black Day—not out of spite, but as a solemn reminder…

By Altaf Hussain Wani For nearly four decades the tragedy of 1990 has been repeatedly reframed as a singular, sanitized story: the “genocide” of Kashmiri Pandits and their forever-exile. That narrative—now amplified by some Pandit…

Alina Ijaz More than three decades have passed since Indian occupation forces opened fire on unarmed civilians at Gawkadal Bridge in Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). On 21 January 1990, what began as a…

By: Sumaiyya Kainat A time when political leaders across the world are promising to work for gender parity, an act of vandalism in Gwalior India makes it grimly clear that women’s dignity is still revered as dispensable. When public…