Yet Another Kashmiri Craft on the Verge of Extinction

Iqbal makes a passionate case to preserve the art of pottery(Mr. Iqbal Ahmad, 48, was born in Parigam Chek, Kulgam. He is a graduate with Diploma in Numismatics, Archaeology and Heritage. He is an archaeologist, writer, and a cultural historian. He is employed by the...

Past Bumps into the Future With Uncertainity

Afsana describes the paradox faced by carpet weavers – send their young ones to learn the art or educate them to take up other professions(Ms. Afsana Rashid, 30, was born and raised in Srinagar and attended the Minto Circle High School. She graduated from the...

Upgrading the State Vigilance Commission (SVC)

An Editorial in the Greater Kashmir argues in favor of extending the national law to the State through adoption in the State AssemblySVC – A GOOD MOVEThe setting up of the State Vigilance Commission (SVC) on the pattern of the Central Vigilance Commission is a...

It is About Time

J&K Domestic Violence Bill is long overdue. While such an announcement has been made, there are concerns about effectivess of the Bill because the process is not transparent enough. A women’s group, “Athwaas” protests. Law on Violence Against...