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Opinion

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro being escorted to a detention centre in New York after his capture from Venezuelan capital Caracas.

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The Venezuela Gambit and the Fraying of the Global Order

10 hours ago

7 min read

How the US action in Caracas can precipitate the global crisis and make the world unhinged

Security forces personnel stand guard at the site after an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

Comment Articles

Book Review: Of Staged Encounters and a Deeper Rot

Mushtaq Ul Haq Ahmad Sikander

03 Jan 2026

5 min read

Apple laden trees in Hakura Budasgam, Anantnag in Kashmir valley during harvest season in October.

Endangered Apple Empire: A Saga of Invisible Pests and Chemical Warfare

02 Jan 2026

10 min read

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in one of the several music concerts.

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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan sings the requiem of the Indian Left

31 Dec 2025

6 min read

A front and back cover of the book, "Giyarah Saal Salaakhon Ke Peeche" (Eleven Years Behind Bars) by Mufti Abdul Qayyum Ahmad Husain Mansoori.

Testimony of Pain: Falsely Implicated, Akshardham Accused Uses Memory as Resistance

Mushtaq Ul Haq Ahmad Sikander

30 Dec 2025

6 min read

As journalists, we must travel to far-flung edges to ensure that the most vulnerable aren't erased by a digital percentage point.

Comment Articles

Postscript: Beyond the Algorithm, Stories from India’s Invisible Frontlines

29 Dec 2025

5 min read

Fully grown apples on a tree in an orchard with new varieties of high-density apple trees in Baramulla district of Kashmir.

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Why Kashmir Apples Lose on Prices?

28 Dec 2025

3 min read

Opinion

Rural women working as farm labours in India. Image is representational.

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MGNREGA vs. VB-G RAM G: Reform or Rollback?

27 Dec 2025

5 min read

An ambulance carrying injured tourists to the hospital from Pahalgam, where at least 26 tourists including some foreigners were killed in a terror attack in the hill resort on April 22, 2025.

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UN experts, force and water: a dangerous turn in South Asia

Syeda Tahreem Bukhari

27 Dec 2025

3 min read

Keeping tradition alive with every stitch. Artisan Masood Wagay in his Gabba showroom in Kadipora, Anantnag, Kashmir—a space where heritage meets craftsmanship.

Comment Articles

The Fading Threads: Can Kashmir’s Centuries-Old Gabba Craft Be Saved?

24 Dec 2025

12 min read

Dr Nisar Farhad with his father and younger brother representing a generational legacy of dedication to horticulture and farming in Kashmir, where tradition, resilience and affection for the land continue to shape identity and livelihoods.

Comment Articles

Kashmiri Farmers Caught Between Struggle and Survival

Dr Nisar Farhad

23 Dec 2025

5 min read

Opinion

Front cover of the book, "Jammu and Kashmir: The Forgotten Narrative" by Saud Sultan and the author with his book.

Jammu and Kashmir: Battle Over Memory

Iftikhar Gilani

22 Dec 2025

7 min read

Rabbi Dovid Feldman from New York, USA, is a prominent spokesperson for Neturei Karta, an international anti-Zionist Jewish group.

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Interview -- Rabbi Dovid Feldman: ‘State of Israel is rebellion against God’

Iftikhar Gilani

21 Dec 2025

5 min read

A file photo of Baglihar Dam across Chenab River near Chanderkote in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir state in India.

Comment Articles

When power goes scarce in a power-rich land

20 Dec 2025

5 min read

Apple farmers and CITU workers protesting against anti-farmer and anti-people policies and shortage of power supply in Srinagar, Kashmir on Sunday, November 26, 2023. The image is representational.

Should Trade Unions Pursue ‘Employer First’ Policy?

15 Dec 2025

2 min read

Opinion

China replaces soldiers with machinegun-carrying robots in Tibet. Image is representational.

Comment Articles

The New Mandarins of War: How China’s Robot Army Is Reshaping Global Power

13 Dec 2025

6 min read

Israel Ministry of Defense Director General and the Indian Defense Secretary signing a strategic memorandum of understanding on November 4, 2025.

Comment Articles

India and Israel Double Down on their ‘Strategic Partnership’

12 Dec 2025

6 min read

Dr Nisar Farhad conducting practical Chemistry sessions with students at BHSS Arihal, Pulwama, in Jammu and Kashmir.

Comment Articles

Why Laboratories Must Become the Heart of Science Education

Dr Nisar Farhad

10 Dec 2025

4 min read

Gujjar and Bakerwal ponywallahs including Mohammad Munshi has been ferrying pilgrims on his pony Channu since he was 14 on Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route.

Comment Articles

If Society Took an Exam Today, Would It Pass?

09 Dec 2025

4 min read

Opinion

Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale Map keySaffir–Simpson scale.

A Cyclone of Poor Response: A South Asia Story

Anuradha Bhasin

08 Dec 2025

5 min read

A powerful act of solidarity. A Hindu Dogra man and his daughter donate land to a Muslim neighbour, whose home was demolished in retaliation for his son's journalism. Humanity rises above divides.

Comment Articles

The Land and the Human Loop of Compassion

07 Dec 2025

6 min read

A satellite image of Srinagar, as viewed on Google Crisis Maps. September 2014. The 42-kilometer long flood channel dug in 1904 exits from a bend in the Jhelum and goes to the left of the picture. Image is representational of 2014 unprecedented floods in Kashmir Valley.

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Climate Crisis: Not Tokenism but Redesigning the Development Model is the Way Forward

07 Dec 2025

7 min read

Shikara Stand, Dal Lake, Srinagar on May 23, 2025. Dozens of shikaras parked tied together and unused, a quiet symbol of the collapse in tourism over recent days.

Comment Articles

How Banks in Jammu and Kashmir Keep Economy Weak

05 Dec 2025

3 min read

Opinion

Children with special needs and PwD protesting in support of their demands for facilities in Kashmir.

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International Disability Day: A Long Wait For The Rights They Deserve

03 Dec 2025

6 min read

Non-locals blocked the road at Narwal in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, to protest against an anti-encroachment drive. Six years after 370's abrogation outsiders now dare to block our roads when evicted from state land.

Comment Articles

Outsiders Within: With or Without Article 370

02 Dec 2025

4 min read

A file photo of survivors of Nellie Massacre of February 18, 1983 in Assam, India.

40 Years Later, 2 Reports Tell Story, India Chose to Forget

Iftikhar Gilani

01 Dec 2025

6 min read

Gujjar and Bakerwal ponywallahs including Mohammad Munshi has been ferrying pilgrims on his pony Channu since he was 14 on Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route.

Comment Articles

Vaishno Devi: The Syncretic Tradition, the Row over Medical Seats and Weaponization of Religion

Anuradha Bhasin

29 Nov 2025

5 min read

Opinion

A view of the Kashmir Times office on Residency Road, Jammu, which was riaded by State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

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Raid on 'Kashmir Times': When Memory Becomes Punishment

Iftikhar Gilani

28 Nov 2025

6 min read

Survivors of Nellie massacre of 1980. Image is representational.

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Nellie Report After 40 Years: How Assam Massacre Shaped Kashmir’s Politics in the 80s

Iftikhar Gilani

27 Nov 2025

6 min read

A dry dugwell in Latur, Maharashtra. Image is representational only.

Comment Articles

Water Bankruptcy: NITI Aayog’s Report on Water Budgeting Exposes Deficit Crisis, Flags Groundwater Overexploitation

26 Nov 2025

6 min read

A therapy session being conducted with a child by rehabilitation therapist in Kashmir.

Comment Articles

Virtual Autism: J&K Needs More Rehabilitation Therapists

25 Nov 2025

4 min read

Opinion

A woman cooking food in a northeastern restaurant in Delhi. The image is representational.

Comment Articles

‘We Differ; Therefore We Are Indian’

Amanpreet Singh

24 Nov 2025

3 min read

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My Days with Radio Kashmir: How Shaharbeen Was Born

Nayeema Ahmad Mehjoor

23 Nov 2025

8 min read

A view of the Kashmir Times office on Residency Road, Jammu, which was riaded by State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Comment Articles

Why The Kashmir Times Raid Matters: Memory, Journalism And The Long Arc Of Strategic Dissent

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22 Nov 2025

5 min read

Original Elevations View of SKICC by architect Joseph Allen Stein.

Comment Articles

The California Connection in Kashmir’s Architecture: Of Bauhaus Movement & Joseph Stein

Wasim Sahibzada

22 Nov 2025

5 min read

Opinion

The Kolahoi Glacier is situated in the Lidder Valley, Anantnag District of Jammu and Kashmir in the Northern Himalayas.

Comment Articles

How Water Scarcity is Forging a New Era of Conflict

19 Nov 2025

8 min read

The rubble of the house demolished in a controlled explosion by security forces in village Koil in Pulwama belonging to the family of Dr Umar un Nabi, one of the suspects in Delhi Red Fort explosion case.

Comment Articles

Empowerment, Not Collective Punishment: Path to Build Trust in Kashmir

Altaf Hussain Wani

18 Nov 2025

4 min read

Front cover of the book, "Unsilenced: The Jail Diary of an Activist" by Seema Azad and translated by Shailza Sharma and published by Speaking Tiger.

Comment Articles

Prison as a microcosm of UP’s caged and unjust society

Freny Manecksha

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

A file photo of Kashmiri students protesting in New Delhi.

Inventing an Enemy Within: ‘White Collar Hate’ to Combat ‘White Collar Terror’

Anuradha Bhasin

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

Opinion

A representative image of a winter home in the Kashmir Valley, Jammu & Kashmir.

Comment Articles

The Wound That Finally Speaks: Review of the film 'Baramulla'

16 Nov 2025

3 min read

A view of the Delhi car blast of November 10, 2025.

Comment Articles

Delhi Red Fort Blast: The Unnamed Source Epidemic

Anuradha Bhasin

14 Nov 2025

7 min read

Head of the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP), Parveena Ahanger, right, is comforted as she cries during a silent protest organized by the APDP on the International Day of the Disappeared in Srinagar, Kashmir, on August 30, 2013. The image is representational.

Comment Articles

Hidden Web: How Organized Crime Thrives in Kashmir

14 Nov 2025

4 min read

Ruins of a house abandoned by Kashmiri Hindus during their exodus from Kashmir Valley due to targeted violence in an insurgency in the region.

Comment Articles

The Wound That Still Bleeds

12 Nov 2025

5 min read

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