When filters become reality and selfies shape self-worth, identity begins to blur By Mursaleen Bashir In an era where self-expression is increasingly filtered through the lens of social media, platforms like Snapchat and Instagram have redefined how people present themselves to the world. What was once a spontaneous snapshot of daily life has evolved into […]
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Op-ED
The Cost of a Mother’s Silence
A grandmother’s haunting tale of a mother’s love gone wrong—where silence, not cruelty, became the seed of tragedy By Syed Majid Gilani Growing up in the warm embrace of a tightly-knit community, I was fortunate to be surrounded by a circle of family members, neighbors, and relatives who deeply valued the timeless tradition of storytelling. […]
Politics
J&K Govt Sacks Two Employees for Terror Links
By KS Correspondent The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday dismissed two government employees for ‘terror links’ and in the interest of the security of the state. The government employees including Khurshid Ahmad Rather, a teacher in the School Education Department, and Siyad Ahmad Khan, an Assistant Stockman in the Sheep Husbandry Department, were […]
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Health
Snapchat Dysmorphia: Broken Behind the Filter
When filters become reality and selfies shape self-worth, identity begins to blur By Mursaleen Bashir In an era where self-expression is increasingly filtered through the lens of social media, platforms like Snapchat and Instagram have redefined how people present themselves to the world. What was once a spontaneous snapshot of daily life has evolved into […]
Environment & Technology
Rotary Club of Kashmir Organizes Successful Cleanliness Drive at Nishat Bund
Srinagar, August 17, 2025: The Rotary Club of Kashmir conducted a significant cleanliness drive at the popular Nishat Bund area, drawing enthusiastic participation from many Rotarians and young volunteers. The drive aimed to promote environmental awareness and reinforce the importance of maintaining public spaces free from litter. Among the dedicated participants were President Jagjit Singh, […]
- Lieutenant Governor emphasises on increasing the participation and share of IIT graduates in tech startups, Artificial Intelligence, Automobile and Space sectors
- Reaping What We Forgot
- DYSS Kishtwar flags off district wide Plog Run to launch “Ending Plastic Pollution” campaign
- Nature’s Double-Edged Impact