Flood, blood and Pakistan

Add spot-fixing to complete the rout

WRITE HAND By AJAZ UL HAQUE

A loose translation of a Kashmiri proverb goes like this. `Barber razors a cut on the head of the one whom God blesses with baldness'. The meaning is evident. Someone who inherits tragedy, acquires tragedy. This is a rare breed of fate-bitten people who live to lose, die to lose.Now turn the More

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We the traumatized

A place going through the most traumatic phase of history consequently needs trauma centres everywhere

SAVE LIVES By Dr. A Wahid

Much has been discussed about the need of a composite trauma center in Kashmir. This is because of an ever increasing number of bullet, pellet, and shell injuries in the valley. Kashmir is now a full-blown conflict zone. The turmoil being wide-spread where even peripheral villages are caught in a More

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Letter to a teacher

Teach me if you really love to, leave me if you don't

SEPTEMBER 5 – TEACHERS' DAY By Isaar Kashmiri

My most esteemed Sir, I wish you all the best and why not? After all in a crisis-ridden age like this, you are my teacher. You know how innocent I am. You know how crucial I am for the prospective social structure. You know my fragility and you know my worth. You know that I have left my mother More

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