Srinagar: The Eternal Capital of Kashmir’s Soul
There are cities built by men, and there are cities that feel as though they were assembled, piece by piece, by something far greater than human ambition. Srinagar belongs...
The Muzaffarabad Overseas Kashmiris Convention: A Critical Analysis
Muhammad Arif Arfi, Journalist The recently held Overseas Kashmiris Convention in Muzaffarabad has left many...
The New Arena of Competition: Youth, Resistance and Political Identity in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir
In many parts of the world, young people compete for academic excellence, technological innovation,...
The Hanged Man’s Shadow: 42 Years of Maqbool Butt and the Silence Across the Line of Control
On February 11, 1984, Muhammad Maqbool Butt was executed in New Delhi's Tihar Jail,...
Gilgit-Baltistan Elections Postponed: Colonial Administration Continues Amid Resource Plunder and Democratic Deficit
The people of Gilgit-Baltistan remain trapped in a constitutional limbo—administered by Pakistan but denied...
The Quandary of Jammu Kashmir’s movement for Independence: A Call for Uncompromising Clarity and Unity
By Dr Toqeer Gilani In Jammu and Kashmir, the majority of its people find themselves trapped in a peculiar confusion when it comes to expressing...
Top 5 Rivers of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh
Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh – the very names evoke images of majestic mountains, serene valleys, and pristine glaciers. But amidst this captivating tapestry woven...
Appeal for Continued Positive Engagement Following Public Movement’s Success
By Dr. Tauqeer Gilani In the wake of our successful public movement, it is crucial for everyone, particularly the leaders of this movement, to play...
Editorial: The Tragedy of Domestic Strife in Azad Kashmir
The recent incident in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, where a married woman took her own life along with her daughter, underscores the urgent need to...
My Yard is Visible From your Window.’ The citizen waited for years to open the window of his house
After years of waiting, the family of Ghulam Nabi Shah in the remote village of Budgam district in Indian-administered Kashmir can open the windows...
Editorial: The Voice of Unity A Turning Point in Gilgit-Baltistan
In recent days, Gilgit-Baltistan has been the stage for a remarkable display of unity and resilience as its people came together in a historic...
The Legacy and Controversies Surrounding the Martyrdom of Muhammad Afzal Guru: A Critical Perspective
On December 13, 2001, Muhammad Afzal Guru was accused of direct involvement in the attack on the Indian Parliament. The allegations were so severe...
Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committees: The Ongoing Movement for Rights and Reforms in Azad Kashmir
EDITORIAL: The current Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee's movement in Azad Kashmir has sparked widespread demands for crucial reforms, including the provision of...
Gilgit-Baltistan’s Connectivity Conundrum: A Dire Decision on Mobile Phones
In the picturesque region of Gilgit-Baltistan, nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas, a new challenge has emerged a challenge that could have...
UN Security Council Resolution 1947: A Missed Opportunity for Peace in Kashmir
On April 21, 1948, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 1947, calling for the withdrawal of all troops from Pakistan and the reduction...
Influence and Wealth Cannot Protect Criminals
HAVELI AZAD KASHMIR: (Azadi Times Editorial) The tragic murder of a young woman by a wealthy and influential man has once again highlighted the...
Flame of Hope: Challenges and Promises for Poonch Medical College
As the vibrant hues of spring permeate the air, bringing with it a new sense of vitality, Poonch Medical College stands as a beacon...
Editorial: The Adjournment of the Opposition Members’ Motion: A Disconcerting Move
The recent adjournment motion presented by certain opposition members in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir assembly has stirred a considerable uproar, rightly so. Led...
Editorial: Arab Nations, the Kashmir Conflict, and Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Challenges
By Saeed ur Rehman Siddiqui: Exactly four years ago, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made his first visit to India. Indian Prime...