Thinking of women’s activism in Kashmir is perhaps unimaginable without Parveena Ahanger, the co-founder of the Association of Parents of... Read More
A few days before India celebrated its independence day this year, my 7-year-old niece insisted I take her to see... Read More
Living alone in Delhi with my father, my mother did not get to spend too much time with her mother-in-law... Read More
Language is our first memory. Mouj. And mother, our first home. Kasheer. Mad heart- They have built a wall, Around... Read More
Conflict, Space, and Public Architecture: Tracing Transformations of Loss through Bridges in Kashmir
Bridges are repositories of embodied trauma and loss in Kashmir. This article assesses the strange phenomenon of bridge-burning during the... Read More
the law has much blood on its talons. it’s especially ethical if you don’t have a lasan. between background checks... Read More
It was a Sunday, August 04, 2019; I was in office filing a story on chaos in the Sunday market... Read More
It was an unusual summer morning, but everything was locked down, all communication barred, all streets filled with men in... Read More
Paradise on Earth and the Land of the Bird of Paradise, Kashmir and West Papua respectively, have one thing in... Read More
My house was burnt in a ‘counter-insurgency operation’ …that felt like a crack in my backbone. We [now] live in... Read More