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Greater Kashmir

Gk Editorial Desk

What I See Every Day at Moul Mouj Health Centre

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Greater Kashmir

Dr. Zubair Saleem

The cries that echo beyond walls

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Greater Kashmir

Ishfaq Nabi Qureshi

How to protect your feet in chilly winter

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Greater Kashmir

Dr. K. K. Pandey

Bihar Election Fallout: What ails the Congress Party?

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Greater Kashmir

Rekha Chowdhary

The Backbench Voice

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Greater Kashmir

Shahzaib Al-Qudsi

Moul Mouj Health Corner

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Greater Kashmir

Gk Health Desk

An appointed hour?

There are two kinds of explanations for the same event in life. One tells us how it happens. The other tells us why it happens. Between these two...

yesterday 20

Greater Kashmir

Dr. Ashraf Zainabi

J&K ropeways take off

The Central government in collaboration with the National Highway Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) has embarked on an ambitious nationwide...

yesterday 10

Greater Kashmir

Peerzada Mohsin Shafi

Where Footprints Fade

It is a humbling thought that we spend years building moments destined to dissolve, loving people who must one day leave, and becoming memories...

yesterday 9

Greater Kashmir

Muneeb Afzal Parrah

Start up ecosystem

These days, not just in India’s other states, but in J&K also, there is a sustained focus on developing a start up ecosystem. Since government jobs...

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Greater Kashmir

Gk Editorial Desk

A Forgotten Omen of Kashmir

When I chose to take part in the project of conservation of manuscripts, I thought I was simply stepping into a world of ink, paper, and...

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Greater Kashmir

Shireen Naman

Promises never to be fulfilled

Kashmir is known as heaven on earth, but practically it has all along been a desert, a place torn apart by recurring agitation and leadership...

yesterday 20

Greater Kashmir

M. M. Shuja

Bitter, but sacred

Once regarded as the purest representation or expression of conscience, truth appears now as a silent spectator; observing how its meaning has been...

yesterday 10

Greater Kashmir

Dr. Pir Naseer Ahmad

Managing the Load

As the shadow of winters lengthens the demand for power increases. That is the time when the concerned agency, Kashmir Power Distribution...

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Greater Kashmir

Gk Editorial Desk

The Bihar Mandate: A Mirror to a Changing Political Culture

The National Democratic Alliance’s sweeping victory, securing 202 of the 243 Assembly seats must have come as a pleasant surprise even for the...

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Greater Kashmir

Prof Ashok Kaul

Move Toward Mercury-Free Dentistry

Dental amalgam, used in dentistry for over 160 years, contains about 50% mercury and was once preferred for its strength, low cost, and ease of...

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Greater Kashmir

Dr Hysum Mushtaq

Follow Suit

In considering what is significant and insignificant, in asking questions that aren’t questions, and giving answers that answer nothing, we send...

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Greater Kashmir

Faizaan Bashir

Kashmir at the Crossroads of Cancer Crisis

Cancer! We can no longer scroll past the word as if it were a distant or alien tragedy. In Kashmir today, it’s everywhere—whispered in hospital...

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Greater Kashmir

Bilal Kaloo

Ask the Doctor

Q: My hands and feet are always cold, even indoors. Should I worry? A: Cold extremities can be due to poor circulation, anemia, thyroid imbalance,...

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Greater Kashmir

Gk Health Desk

Human Face of Addiction in Kashmir

In a cramped ward of a de-addiction centre in Srinagar, a young man, call him Omar, a composite of many real stories, traces the grain of the...

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Greater Kashmir

Ruvaid Wani

The Augmentation Paradox

Education systems worldwide are not merely in crisis; they are in a state of productive stagnation, they consistently fail to achieve their stated...

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Greater Kashmir

Farooq Wasil

Walking back to health

Recent ICMR–INDIAB data reveal that over 84% of adults in Kashmir are physically inactive, one of the highest rates recorded in the country....

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Greater Kashmir

Gk Editorial Desk

Just a few don’t represent Kashmir

Post 10/11 Delhi blast, Kashmir is passing through turbulent times. All the positive narratives that it had sent to the nation after the Pahalgam...

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Greater Kashmir

Arun Joshi

Trust them, guide them and watch them bloom

There is something profoundly beautiful about the youth of Jammu & Kashmir. After working with them for over two decades, I often say, with...

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Greater Kashmir

Shahid Ali Khan

Legislators’ Salary

This is regarding  column “Netas vis-a-vis Babus” by Dr. Haseeb A. Drabu. Dr. Haseeb Drabu’s article, though insightful, reads like a mix of...

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Greater Kashmir

Shakeel Qalander

The Heartbeat of Kashmir

Across three difficult decades, Kashmir kept breathing because its people kept believing. Believing in education when schools shut. Believing in...

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Greater Kashmir

Bharat Rawat

Nepal’s Unfinished Republic

South Asia has been hit hard by protests; Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Pakistan are specific cases. Most of these states share common causes...

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Mehraj Bhat

Wheels over the Valley

Once upon a time, the sound of hooves was the heartbeat of Kashmir’s streets. The tanga — a horse-drawn carriage — clip-clopped gracefully through...

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Syed -Un-Nissa Et Al

Einstein’s Spiritual Dimension of Science

Albert Einstein was perhaps the most influential scientist of the 20th century, whose groundbreaking theories revolutionized our understanding of...

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Dr Muhammad Amin Malik

Speaking for Pride, Living for Privilege

When a college student recently began an interview in English with Dr. Farooq Abdullah, the president of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference,...

17.11.2025 1

Greater Kashmir

Dr Mohammad Muzamil

Ramp Promises, Broken Steps

I remember the day I appeared for my first UGC-NET-JRF exam at a garrison on the outskirts of Srinagar. A student with a physical disability was...

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Abid R Baba

From Legion’s Eagle to Emperio Armani: The Flight of an Eagle

There was an awe and a sense of wonder when I first watched The Mummy. It awakened in me a deep allure for the Egyptian civilization, its...

17.11.2025 2

Greater Kashmir

Sabahat Fida

Phones are raising robot children

Children are in thrall to the mystical, hypnotic power of phone screens. They eat meals without complaint, remain calm and oblivious to the outside...

17.11.2025 1

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Fadheelah Riyaz

Road to Destruction!

Can we compensate the loss of water bodies, mountains or forests with money? It is impossible! Damage to the environment is irreparable. There has...

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Arif Shafi Wani

Bihar’s Verdict

The fallout of the election results from Bihar has effectively put the BJP-led NDA back in the driver’s seat in India’s politics. The NDA didn’t...

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Greater Kashmir

Gk Editorial Desk