A Cry from Tehjiyan, Neelum ValleyBy Emaan Sharafat, Tehjiyan, Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir The Night Peace Was Shattered The sun was just beginning to set behind the majestic peaks of Neelum Valley, casting a golden hue over our village of Tehjiyan. Children were playing in the courtyards, women preparing evening meals, and the elderly sitting...
The Longest Night in Kashmir The night was long, filled with the deafening roar of artillery fire. The people of Kashmir huddled in darkness, praying that dawn would come soon. Families hid behind stone walls. Children clung to their mothers, trembling with fear. The air was thick with smoke, and the cries of the wounded...
A Morning That Shattered Kashmir’s Peace On the morning of 22 April 2025, the peaceful beauty of Baisaran Valley, near Pahalgam, was broken by violence. What began as a normal spring day — tourists sipping tea, children playing in meadows, families admiring the misty pine forests — turned into horror. Masked gunmen emerged from the...