For the past few weeks Kashmir has been in the "prime" time news for "various" reasons. The whole country got divided. New meanings of old words came out like "sedition" which in past meant : commission of an anti-national act like espionage or sharing national interests with others. Ruling party got busy dictating terms on how to be a "nationalist". A "bhaisaab" from Times Now … [Read more...]
Kashmiri Muslim And Kashmiri Pundit’s Take On Kashmir. It Fails Everything JNU Is Standing For!
“I am a KASHMIRI and I want that Kashmir should be given away to Pakistan.” Yes, these are the words of a Kashmiri Muslim who feels that “Kashmir” should be given away to Pakistan. What came in your mind on hearing this? These have to be the words of a Muslim. Yes, you are absolutely right, she is a Muslim, but she did not say because she is a supporter of … [Read more...]
The Story Of Kashmir By A Kashmiri – We Aren’t Indians, And Media Doesn’t Show The Real Us
The paradise on earth is bleeding…she is crying for help…but who is there to hear her?? She is echoing the cries for “AZAADI” since decades but her pleas go unheard. Why is this injustice towards her? Why is she being tormented so much? Is it mainly because she cradles the minority group in her lap as majority? Kashmir is and has been burning since ages. The beauty of the … [Read more...]
A Kashmiri Pundit Talks About The Love Lost Between Kashmir And Kashmiri Pundits, And How Bad Things Are
“Born with a white feather in my cap, I was a princess in blossom. My abode was a heaven for me and for others. World referred to my snowfield homeland as Kashmir. Kashmir, the pious land of ancient Hindus. The land of Kashyapa, the land of Vedas, the land of saints. But, the blot is disturbing; we were ethnically wiped out when I was at the tender age of 3. Our community is … [Read more...]
Here Is What Pakistan Needs To Understand So That It Stops Poking Us Everytime
Lately, the reports of skirmishes along the Indo-Pak border have been making it to the headlines. The constant ceasefire violation again proves that the actions of the Pakistan armed forces are not in agreement with their government’s so called readiness to initiate a peaceful dialogue between the two nations. But as they say “Old habits die hard”, this is something that the … [Read more...]