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Following is the letter I wrote to Authint Mails owner/editor who
Following is the letter I wrote to Authint Mails owner/editor who removed my piece the other day on NDTVs Kehwa Stop. Dear Editor, I wrote a brief p...

I humbly request my dear friends in Kashmir and outside Kashmir to
I humbly request my dear friends in Kashmir and outside Kashmir to stop making anymore pages and groups related to the floods. I think we should restr...

The columnist teaches at Media Education Research Centre, MERC,
The columnist teaches at Media Education Research Centre, MERC, University of Kashmir. I wonder. What does she teach? Creative writing? Narrative Jour...

The ironies of contemporary Kashmir and the ideological paradoxes
The ironies of contemporary Kashmir and the ideological paradoxes are manifested so aptly by a father and son duo that while son is openly castigating...

Classrooms where contrarian perspectives are silenced by
Classrooms where contrarian perspectives are silenced by we-know-them response are no different than military concentration camps. While for some time...

This pleasant breeze during nights here, reminds me of my college,
This pleasant breeze during nights here, reminds me of my college, back in the riverside town in Varmul (Baramulla). This terrace, from where I chase ...