Growing up in Australia

By Dawood Growing up Kashmiri in Australia makes me really proud and happy. It’s a mix of joy, pride & strong connections…

A Bridge Between My Past and Present: My Story with Akai

Hikma Naseem (30)Sydney, Australia When I think of Kashmir, I think of snow-laden mountains in winter, of wrapping myself in my beautiful…

Why I volunteered for the president role of Australian Kashmiri Association

Yavar Hassan MirAKA President 2024-25 Motto: “Bringing Kashmiris Together” When I accepted the role of President of the Australian Kashmiri Association (AKA),…

Growing up Kashmiri in Australia

By Saffiya ShabirAge: 13 years Running around on Ramadan nights in a pheran, hiding in your mother’s pashmina shawl. Rista for dinner…