A fictional story from the Kashmir Valley.
Tag: Kashmir
Gestapo Rap
'What chance have you – with all that fear of the knock on the door?'
For Kashmir’s Only Female Rapper, the Anguish of Her Generation is Her Inspiration
Mehak Ashraf, known by her stage name Menime – Eminem in reverse – says she wants her music to reflect societal problems and the struggles of the masses.
An Apology Letter to Kashmiris From My Six-Year-Old Self
As a child, I was shielded from reality by my parents. But in Kashmir, countless children have been shot dead or blinded by pellet guns in the streets – …
Agony Inside: A Story From Kashmir
On everyday tale of violence and muffled cries in the Valley.
‘My First Tweet From Kashmir’: Messages Flood in From Valley After Seven Months
On Wednesday, the administration of the union territory issued an order allowing unrestricted access to internet with 2G speed.
Where Are the Women in the Narrative of Violence?
A woman either becomes a pawn in the hands of the state or that of men of her community.
NLSIU Alumni Condemn ‘State-Sponsored Violence’ Against University Students
Just a few days ago, the NLSIU Bangalore student body had also passed an “unequivocal condemnation” of the police’s “assault on the rule of law".
Ivy League South Asian Student Groups Slam CAA in Open Letter to US Congress
The letter, which criticises the Modi government's anti-Muslim policies, has been signed unanimously by the South Asian student associations of almost every major Ivy League University, including Yale, Columbia …
The Youngsters Behind PM Modi’s Tryst With ‘Fairy Comments’ on Instagram
India can be assured that a steady stream of the kind of dark humour that Gen Z loves best has only just begun.
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