When โstatusโ fell last summer, the romantics, like Shakeel and Zehra, of the Valley found themselves at the crossroads of the enforced crisis. Suddenly when messagesย stopped coming from mountains last summer, Shakeel struggled with his pining heart in his Delhi apartment. The first night was getting excruciatingly long and unbearable for the IT guy. Along…
โIn the night of broken glass, I pray someone finds my diary, somebody knows my storyโ The cycle of dark nights had just begun, when I sat to scribble the saddest lines. It was 3:00 am, on August 4, 2019, and Kashmir was once again cut-off from the rest of the world. โThe sea of…
Until something doesnโt affect us directly it hardly exists. We, human beings, place ourselves first and foremost in every transaction of life. I came to know about the revocation of Article 35A through Google. Home was thousands of kilometres away. I read the headline and went back to my existential mode of life. There were…