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Universalization of Child Care: Building a Better Future Through the Sukanya Samriddhi Account

Adv. Mehwish Hilal Children are the backbone of a country’s future, and their health, education, and development decide the vigour and wealth of society. Their development is not just food and shelter; it needs to be holistic where they get education, medical facilities, emotional well-being, and economic security. All children, be they girls or boys

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Extradition of Tahawwur Rana

This development highlights the continued international cooperation in the fight against terrorism and is a major milestone in India’s quest for justice for the victims of the 26/11 atrocities. Muskaan Rafiq Tahawwur Hussain Rana is a Pakistani-born Canadian businessman who has been accused of involvement in the 26 November 2008 Mumbai terror attack. He was

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POJK: A Forgotten Land Under Systematic Oppression of Islamabad

This article is more than just a collection of data; it is my way of staging a protest against the brutal forces of Pakistan that engineer violence and perpetuate brutality against our people in POJK. As Kashmiris, we have never accepted the ISI-backed terrorism imposed upon our homeland, and we will never accept it in

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China: A Growing Threat for Pakistan

With mounting debt, increasing Chinese control over critical infrastructure, and an economic model that benefits Beijing more than Islamabad, Pakistan must reconsider whether this so-called friendship is truly in its national interest or a slow march towards economic subjugation. Israar Shahid For decades, Pakistan has considered China its “all-weather friend,” a relationship deeply rooted in

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THE KASHMIR NARRATIVE

A Deeper Look At the Recent Developments In Kashmir SHAFIYA SHOWKAT Change is inevitable but necessary. There’s no chance that we’d survive in this fast-paced world, characterized by technology, digitalization, and advancement, through our age-old ways of living. But we have to be very careful that this change moves in a positive direction—only then will

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Introduction of Merit-Based Scholarships for Kashmir Students

The way the central government has planned for the education of students in J&K is just like how a father plans for his own child. A common Kashmiri’s son can now dream of studying in any part of the country, and that is why I say, “The state is the first mother.” Syed Showkat Kashmir

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Kashmir Rejects Terror: A Local’s Perspective on Change

If you really want to ask what has changed, don’t ask those whose political agendas were served by chaos. Ask the father who received his son’s lifeless body wrapped in a shroud. Ask the mother whose child lost his eyesight to a protest he didn’t even understand. They will tell you what has changed. Israar

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The Indian Army’s Efforts for Peace and Development in Kashmir

The reality is simple: we are able to go about our daily lives because an Army jawan stands guard, braving the harshest conditions in the most vulnerable corners of Kashmir. Syed Showkat The Indian Army’s contribution to Kashmir is not a recent phenomenon; it dates back to 1947 when Pakistani Kabali raiders wreaked havoc in

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The Radical Paradigm: Kashmir’s Struggle for Youth Ideology.

Mariya Noor Kashmirhas long been embroiled in a complex socio-political struggle. At the heart of this struggle is the quest for self-identity and autonomy, but in recent years, a new dimension has emerged – the youth ideology. This radical paradigm has been significantly influenced by various factors, including the socio-political context, Terrorist groups, information dissemination,

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Dearth of snowfall:Not  merely a weather anomaly but a poignant reflection of the global climate crisis.

Never before has Kashmir seen such a sensational change in its climatic examples. Mohammad Muslim Bhat In Kashmir valley, the lack of snowfall, especially in the revered Gulmarg is a disheartening reality that underscores the stark realities of climate change. As of January 7, the once-pristine valleys no longer showcase their seasonal snow blanket, leaving

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