Of Pain and Passion: Kashmir’s ‘Coming of Age’ Artform

Of Pain and Passion: Kashmir’s ‘Coming of Age’ Artform

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 […]

Kashmiri Artists Who Portray Paradise In Shade and Shadow

Kashmiri Artists Who Portray Paradise In Shade and Shadow

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 […]

Plot Thickens: Inside Bollywood’s Biased Kashmir Lens

Plot Thickens: Inside Bollywood’s Biased Kashmir Lens

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.

‘Marvelous’ Elsewhere, Why Online Learning Is ‘Monotonous’ In Kashmir?

‘Marvelous’ Elsewhere, Why Online Learning Is ‘Monotonous’ In Kashmir?

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.

What I Didn’t Know About Kashmir

What I Didn’t Know About Kashmir

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.

5 Popular Documentaries That Picture Life in Kashmir

5 Popular Documentaries That Picture Life in Kashmir

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

Has Civil Services Exam Become A hard Labour For Kashmiris?

Has Civil Services Exam Become A hard Labour For Kashmiris?

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

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