Jyotsna Bharti - February 20, 2022
Kashmir has used its art to express its plight to the world and sing a lullaby to itself. The world has described art in millions of ways but what remained the same ever since the romanticism era is, Art comes from immense pain and suffering. The intensity and magnitude of pain cannot be measured in […]
Jyotsna Bharti - January 25, 2022
If there is anyone who can turn an excruciating pain into a beautiful yet wrenching thing then it has to be an artist. It takes immense dedication and commitment to carve a beauty especially from a place which has been nothing but dominated with distressing events. Masood Hussain View this post on Instagram A post […]
Jyotsna Bharti - November 28, 2021
Year 2022 is kicking off a spell of fresh Bollywood flicks on Kashmir living up to their ‘scripted’ hype. But in a bid to be in the limelight, many say, the filmmakers are only making clown of themselves by showing the distorted picture.
Jyotsna Bharti - August 3, 2021
With J&K administration once again extending closure of educational institutes till further orders, a recent parent-teacher highlighted the concerns of Kashmir students craving for campus life while grappling with “monotonous” online classes proving to be a “marvelous” learning experience elsewhere.
Jyotsna Bharti - September 19, 2020
While filing the story, I came across a Kashmiri sentence, Dil Chu Aamut Phatnas which means, “My heart is tearing apart in suffocation”. Nothing else has ever managed to pierce through my heart as unforgivingly as this phrase.
Jyotsna Bharti - August 18, 2020
Amid pandemic, smugglers and timber mafia seem to have a field day in Kashmir forests. Even as the plundered sights constantly fare online, the officials are maintaining a poised position on the critical matter.
Jyotsna Bharti - July 8, 2020
Amid barrage of daily videos depicting various aspects of the valley, Kashmir Observer has curated a list of five documentaries for you to understand different hues of life in the region
Jyotsna Bharti - June 30, 2020
At a time when concern in some quarters remains that Kashmiri students aren’t breaking into the ranks of UPSC exams anymore, many aspirants who want to break the jinx are facing practical hitches and communication curbs back home
Jyotsna Bharti - June 26, 2020
Dented with dogged discord and craving for life-support for decades now, Kashmir’s six-century-old Pashmina industry supporting around seven lakh people is now facing existential threat amid the Sino-India standoff at LAC
Jyotsna Bharti - June 17, 2020
Native Kashmiri transformer unit-holders are getting anxious about their mode of sustenance in a lockdown-ridden valley where they’re now losing their business bids to those who sell it cheap and with convenience