The People’s Pen

ARZOO SHOWS HOW A WRITER CAN BE FEARLESS AND TAKE ON THE THEME NOT AT ALL WELCOME IN THE PREVALENT STRUCTURE OF POWER

Anush Fatimah

Literature reflects time, situation and mindset. The political revolution in Kashmir, in the name of right to self determination, gave birth to a body of literature now recognized as the Resistance Literature. It is a fact that turmoil doesn’t erupt suddenly. Political disturbances, economic deprivation More

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Money Losing Value

Strong dollar means financial tsunami for common man

Sajjad bazaz

My toddler on her 10th birthday was gifted 100 US Dollars by her cousin. When I made her aware that the value of her gift was equivalent to Rs.4,600, she got excited. She counted 100 US dollars for buying a new bicycle and the one she had chosen to buy was available at around Rs.6,600. The exchange More

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Gilani Gone

Pak PM pays for ‘misdeeds’ of his boss

Javaid Malik

Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifying Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani as the Pak Prime Minister and Member Parliament two months after he was convicted and sentenced for not obeying the court orders to reopen graft charges against the Pakistan President and the Chairman of the ruling Pakistan People’s Party More

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The flag bearer of Kashmir

He touched the soul of Kashmir

G N Adfar

 Mohi ud din Miskeen the well known author of “Tarikhi Kabir” states that the ancestors of Sheikh belonged to Kishtawar area of Jammu & Kashmir State. They migrated to this part of the region and sought refuge in the rulers of Kashmir. The then rulers of Kashmir granted them not only refuge More

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• Srinagar City

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