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Gowhar Geelani
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The writer is a journalist, author and political commentator
    National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah with his wife Mollie Abdullah (left) and daughter Safiya Abdullah (right) speaks to the media after his release from detention on March 13, 2020. (PTI)Opinion
    Farooq’s Abdullah-'s silence is a statement

    People in Kashmir have grown sceptical about Dr Abdullah’s next move

    16 March 2020 4:34 PM IST

    Afzal Guru (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    Looking back at Maqbool, Afzal hangings at Tihar

    After Afzal Guru’s arrest soon after the Parliament attack, his wife, Tabassum, had applied for clemency.

    12 Feb 2020 6:01 AM IST

    Farooq Abdullah (Photo: File)Opinion
    Unfair parallels: Why are Indians silent, apathetic about Kashmir?

    The conscience of the very same people does not stir when it comes to Kashmir.

    27 Dec 2019 2:14 AM IST

    George Orwell (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Kashmiris have shown grace under pressure

    The decade in question was the 1990s and the event was the battle for Bosnia.

    7 Dec 2019 2:19 AM IST

    India turned its erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into a federally-controlled territory, tightening control in a shock move it said would rein in militancy in the region also claimed by neighbouring Pakistan, and promote its development.Opinion
    In Kashmir, ‘democracy and morality can wait’

    In the 1940s, Sheikh Abdullah was largely seen as an unrelenting figure of Kashmiri nationalism.

    26 Nov 2019 12:11 AM IST

    For instance, you have no right to ask why over 10 million Kashmiris living in the Kashmir Valley, Pir Panjal, the Chenab Valley, Kargil and elsewhere have been denied the Internet for the last three months since the abrogation of Articles 35A and 370.Opinion
    History’s lesson for J&K: ‘There is no why here’

    Everyone familiar with Holocaust literature is aware of how the Jews were exterminated, tortured, made to die of hunger,...

    7 Nov 2019 3:25 AM IST

    Kashmiris hopeful, ‘Apna Time Aayega’Opinion
    Kashmiris hopeful, ‘Apna Time Aayega’

    Internet continues to remain suspended for two months now. Kids have not been to schools for two months.

    7 Oct 2019 2:00 AM IST

    Kashmir will not react and erupt in anger, Kashmir will respondOpinion
    Kashmir will not react and erupt in anger, Kashmir will respond

    For now, the middle ground in Kashmir stands obliterated. In a new battle for existence, the multiple identities of...

    9 Sept 2019 12:54 AM IST

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