Opinion

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Altaf Hussain Wani In the carefully curated theatre of “normalcy” that India attempts to stage in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, even the smallest, most symbolic gestures are policed with an intensity that betrays a profound anxiety.…

Altaf Hussain Wani The recent Christmas season served as a geopolitical mirror, reflecting two neighboring nations moving in starkly opposite directions. While the festive lights illuminated a renewed commitment to pluralism in…

Altaf Hussain Wani As winter tightens its grip on the valleys of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIoJK), the cold enveloping the region is not merely seasonal. It is juridical and political. It reflects a deliberate…