Sameer Bhat

Kashmir discontent

Kashmir discontent

The anger in India-held Kashmir is very raw. Published 24 Apr, 2016 06:58am

Confusing signals

Is it a battle of ideas or battle against ideas in India-held Kashmir? Published 18 May, 2015 01:31am
Elegy for a bridge

Elegy for a bridge

It’s been 25 years since the Gaw Kadal killings, one of India-held Kashmir’s worst HR violations. Published 22 Jan, 2015 01:04am
Kashmir dilemma

Kashmir dilemma

Politics often makes strange bedfellows. Published 28 Dec, 2014 01:52am
Haider: Shakespeare in Srinagar

Haider: Shakespeare in Srinagar

It attempts to marry the Kashmir narrative to Hamlet, a famous play by William Shakespeare. Published 12 Oct, 2014 07:19am
The day Srinagar sank

The day Srinagar sank

The story ceased to be about the victims, or the breakdown of official machinery. Instead, it became a stream of... Published 20 Sep, 2014 01:06am

India’s self-goal in the Valley

ON the morning of Feb 9, 2013, Afzal Guru, a Kashmiri convict on death row, lodged in New Delhi’s high security Tihar jail was taken from his cot by the prison authorities and quickly hanged in an extremely secret operation, codenamed three-star. Published 26 Feb, 2013 12:05am