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Sectarian Terror and the 2026 Islamabad Shia Mosque Bombing

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Sectarian Terror and the 2026 Islamabad Shia Mosque Bombing

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Holding the Economic Line in Jammu and Kashmir

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Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation

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Sectarian Terror and the 2026 Islamabad Shia Mosque Bombing

Sectarian Terror and the 2026 Islamabad Shia Mosque Bombing

on 10/02/202610/02/2026
Written By: Sheeraz Zaman Lone The suicide bombing at the Khadijatul Kubra Shia Mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad in February 2026 represents a critical...
Holding the Economic Line in Jammu and Kashmir

Holding the Economic Line in Jammu and Kashmir

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Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation

Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation

on 27/01/202610/02/2026
Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation

Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation

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A Day of Infamy: 19 January 1990 — The Night Kashmir Lost Its Soul

A Day of Infamy: 19 January 1990 — The Night Kashmir Lost Its Soul

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Groundwater Depletion in Jammu and Kashmir in a Changing Climate

Groundwater Depletion in Jammu and Kashmir in a Changing Climate

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Reel Minds, Hollow Souls: How Short Videos Are Unmaking Young India

Reel Minds, Hollow Souls: How Short Videos Are Unmaking Young India

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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

on 03/01/202613/02/2026
Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

on 30/12/202513/02/2026

Youth Agency and Social Transformation in Jammu and Kashmir: Sports, Capability Expansion, and Institutional Integration

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Divorce in Kashmir: Social, Legal and Gendered Dimensions
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Divorce in Kashmir: Social, Legal and Gendered Dimensions

on 16/12/202513/02/2026
Research by: Farhat Naaz Abstract This paper examines divorce in the Kashmir Valley through social, legal and gendered lenses. Using existing empirical studies, local reporting...
Understanding the Essence of Winter Sports: A Multidimensional Analysis of Cultural, Economic, and Ecological Change in Jammu and Kashmir
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Understanding the Essence of Winter Sports: A Multidimensional Analysis of Cultural, Economic, and Ecological Change in Jammu and Kashmir

on 09/12/202513/02/2026
Written by: Irshad Ahmad ( Research Scholar ) In Jammu and Kashmir, winter sports embody a complex intersection of geography, culture, economy, identity, and aspiration...
The Architecture of Indian Parliamentary Democracy
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The Architecture of Indian Parliamentary Democracy

on 06/12/202513/02/2026
By: Peerzada Muneer Parliamentary democracy in India rests on the twin pillars of the House of the People (Lok Sabha) and the House of the...
White Collar Hybrid Warfare: How Elite Networks Drive the New Militancy
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White Collar Hybrid Warfare: How Elite Networks Drive the New Militancy

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Murtaza Ali ( Counter Terrorism and counter intelligence Analyst ) White-collar terrorism has emerged as the most dangerous evolution of militancy in Kashmir after 2019....
Right to Information Act: Why India’s Most Democratic Law Needs Sharper Teeth
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Right to Information Act: Why India’s Most Democratic Law Needs Sharper Teeth

on 30/11/202513/02/2026
By: Dr Shabir Hassan ( Independent Researcher) The Right to Information Act  embodies one of those rare moments in democratic life when law attempts to...
Autumn in Kashmir: A Season of Harvest, Memory, and Metamorphosis
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Autumn in Kashmir: A Season of Harvest, Memory, and Metamorphosis

on 25/11/202513/02/2026
Written by: Rameez Makhdoomi ( The writer is an eminent freelance journalist of Jammu and Kashmir). Autumn in Kashmir is not merely a climatic interlude; it...
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Pan Extreme Violence: Threat to Pure Consciousness

on 22/11/2025
Written by: Peerzada Muneer In the mystic vision of Maulana Rumi, our outward identities, shaped by profession, education, culture, and the illusions of modernity, are...
The Monster Had Three Fathers
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The Monster Had Three Fathers

on 18/11/202513/02/2026
How Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Played America and Gave Birth to Global Terrorism Written by: Ajmal Shah For forty five years the world has been...

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Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court
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Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court

on 06/01/202613/02/2026
Surinder Ambardar(Socio-political Analyst) The Aravalli range, which arcs from Gujarat through Rajasthan and Haryana to Delhi, has long been described as a geological palimpsest: more...
Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror
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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

on 03/01/202613/02/2026
Farhat Naaz For more than three decades, terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir has imposed a human cost that extends far beyond the arithmetic of attacks...
Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir
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Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

on 30/12/202513/02/2026
Irshad Ahmad Bhat (Research Scholar, Politics and Governance) Institutional memory is a fundamental although frequently under-theorized element of state capacity especially in countries characterised by...
BANGLADESH AT THE BRINK
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BANGLADESH AT THE BRINK

on 27/12/202513/02/2026
Dr Tajamul Islam (Research Scholar) The Making of a Crisis The crisis unfolding in Bangladesh is not the product of a sudden rupture; it is...
Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court
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Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court

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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror
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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

on 03/01/202613/02/2026
Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir
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Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

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BANGLADESH AT THE BRINK

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Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation
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Beyond Regional Regimentation: Equitable Development and the Political Fallacy of Bifurcation

on 27/01/202610/02/2026
A Day of Infamy: 19 January 1990 — The Night Kashmir Lost Its Soul
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A Day of Infamy: 19 January 1990 — The Night Kashmir Lost Its Soul

on 20/01/202610/02/2026
Groundwater Depletion in Jammu and Kashmir in a Changing Climate
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Groundwater Depletion in Jammu and Kashmir in a Changing Climate

on 17/01/202613/02/2026
Reel Minds, Hollow Souls: How Short Videos Are Unmaking Young India
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Reel Minds, Hollow Souls: How Short Videos Are Unmaking Young India

on 13/01/202613/02/2026
Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror
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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

on 03/01/202613/02/2026

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Reel Minds, Hollow Souls: How Short Videos Are Unmaking Young India

on 13/01/202613/02/2026
Reel Minds, Hollow Souls: How Short Videos Are Unmaking Young India
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Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court

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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror
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Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

on 30/12/202513/02/2026
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BANGLADESH AT THE BRINK
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Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court
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Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court

on 06/01/202613/02/2026
Surinder Ambardar(Socio-political Analyst) The Aravalli range, which arcs from Gujarat through Rajasthan and Haryana to Delhi, has long been described as a geological palimpsest: more...
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Addendum to Call for Papers Postponement of “Young Thinkers Greet” Facilitation Event

on 17/12/2025
Editorial: This is to serve as an addendum to the recent Call...
Divorce in Kashmir: Social, Legal and Gendered Dimensions
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Divorce in Kashmir: Social, Legal and Gendered Dimensions

on 16/12/202513/02/2026
Understanding the Essence of Winter Sports: A Multidimensional Analysis of Cultural, Economic, and Ecological Change in Jammu and Kashmir
Posted in Culture and Heritage

Understanding the Essence of Winter Sports: A Multidimensional Analysis of Cultural, Economic, and Ecological Change in Jammu and Kashmir

on 09/12/202513/02/2026
Autumn in Kashmir: A Season of Harvest, Memory, and Metamorphosis
Posted in Culture and Heritage

Autumn in Kashmir: A Season of Harvest, Memory, and Metamorphosis

on 25/11/202513/02/2026

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Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir
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Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

on 30/12/202513/02/2026
BANGLADESH AT THE BRINK
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BANGLADESH AT THE BRINK

on 27/12/202513/02/2026
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Pan Extreme Violence: Threat to Pure Consciousness

on 22/11/2025
The Monster Had Three Fathers
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The Monster Had Three Fathers

on 18/11/202513/02/2026

History

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Kashmiri Women: The Unseen Frontline Against the 1947 Tribal Invasion

on 25/10/202513/02/2026
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The Shankaracharya Temple: A Timeless Beacon of Kashmir’s Syncretic Spiritual Civilization

on 18/10/202513/02/2026
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Honing Critical Indian and Coexistence in Kashmir

on 07/10/202513/02/2026
Posted in Culture and Heritage

Revisiting Kshemendra’s Samaya Mātrikā: Satire, Civic Discourse, and the Genealogy of Public Reasoning in South Asia

on 23/09/2025
Posted in Culture and Heritage

Naji Munawar – A Custodian of Kashmiri literature

on 17/09/202513/02/2026

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The Venezuelan Exception
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The Venezuelan Exception

on 10/01/202613/02/2026
By: Dr Manzoor Hassan ( Senior Researcher) What has happened to Venezuela in recent months should trouble anyone who still believes that international law is...
Saving the Aravallis: A Pragmatic Suo Motu Intervention by the Supreme Court
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on 06/01/202613/02/2026
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Smothered Soul of Habbkhatun: Kashmiri Women and the Scars of Terror

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Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir
Posted in Analysis

Memory as State Capacity: Terror Victims, Institutional Forgetting, and Democratic Endurance in Jammu and Kashmir

on 30/12/202513/02/2026
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on 27/12/202513/02/2026
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White Collar Hybrid Warfare: How Elite Networks Drive the New Militancy
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on 14/10/202513/02/2026
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on 10/11/2025
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