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The Mosque and the Panopticon: Religious freedom under siege in…
Altaf Hussain WaniIn the Kashmir Valley, faith now comes with a barcode. The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s unprecedented surveillance exercise—collecting granular data on every mosque, imam, muezzin, and management committee member—represents!-->…
GET Placement Program: How PEC Took Center Stage
Engr. Asghar Hayat
Each year, thousands of engineers graduate from Pakistan’s universities with hard-earned degrees, only to confront a harsh reality, limited job opportunities, lack of professional exposure, and an absence of!-->!-->!-->…
Reservations and Recruitment: A Tool of Disempowerment in Indian…
Altaf Hussain Wani
The Indian state’s reservation and recruitment policies in India occupied Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir have long been a subject of contention, particularly in the context of the region’s socio-political dynamics.!-->!-->!-->…
Beyond Bullets and Borders: Strategic Silence and Systemic…
Ehsan Ali
The Kashmir conflict has remained a central fault line of South Asian geopolitics, rooted in unresolved territorial claims, competing nationalisms and enduring human suffering. Traditionally examined through military!-->!-->!-->…
India’s Hydropower Drive and the Weaponisation of the Indus Basin
By Mehr un Nisa
India’s push to accelerate hydropower projects on the western rivers of the Indus basin is not merely a policy shift, it is a brazen assertion of control over shared water resources. The 258-megawatt Dulhasti Stage-II!-->!-->!-->…
State-Sanctioned Islamophobia in India
By Mehr un Nisa
When a mosque is desecrated, liquor bottles are placed inside its prayer space and threats are issued in the name of religious supremacy, the incident goes far beyond a single crime scene. The attack on Mainama Jame!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Flawed Premise: A Rebuttal to Rishi Suri on Kashmir
Altaf Hussain Wani
Rishi Suri’s recent opinion piece, which appeared in daily morning times Srinager Indian occupied Kashmir ,while eloquently lamenting the coarseness of public discourse, builds its argument on a foundation of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq: Kashmir’s spiritual political leader
By: Syed Faiz Naqshbandi
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq stands the most prominent and internationally recognized personalities of Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Revered as a spiritual guide, respected as a religious scholar, and acknowledged!-->!-->!-->…
The Crucifixion of Truth: Irfan Mehraj and the Mortal Wound to…
Altaf Hussain Wani
Let us dispense with diplomatic niceties and call this what it is: the state-sponsored crucifixion of a journalist whose only crime was bearing witness. For over one thousand days, Irfan Mehraj has rotted in an Indian!-->!-->!-->…
Not a Railway Line, but a Military Takeover: Forced “Development”…
By Mushtaq HussainDevelopment, when imposed without consent, ceases to be progress and instead becomes a refined instrument of coercion. When land is seized in its name, agricultural livelihoods destroyed, and dissent silenced through!-->…