Posts By Bisma Bhat
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5.2KHuman RightsFrom writing stories to narrating her sorrow—Kashmiri journalist’s justice campaign
“Every day I go home, my cousins run to me and ask: ‘Have police given you Baba’s body?’ I’ve no answer to...
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4.8KHealthcareKASHMER launches new programs, free-of-cost healthcare support for needy
Srinagar: Social organisation Kashmiri American Society for Healthcare, Medical Education and Research (KASHMER) held an awareness program on Friday afternoon ‘to make...
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3.6KCricketSolidarity, symbolism and sedition: Case-study of three captive Kashmiris
Beyond played-up patriotism, and Indian cricket team’s symbolic support to the persecuted, pathos of three Kashmiri families are pointers of the barefaced...
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4.0KCensorshipLike unscheduled power-cuts, Kashmir is now witnessing unannounced internet shut-downs
Srinagar: It is day 14 that Aisha and Zainab are not able to attend their online classes as the internet remains shut-down...
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4.0KFeatureKashmiri breadwinner’s killing leaves his poor family in lurch
‘Their son was not a militant, but still he was killed. Government has to take responsibility of his family, like they are...
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6.1KEducation‘Why shouldn’t you be punished for violating court orders’, JK High Court asks Higher Education Department
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir high court has asked the Higher Education Department to explain why court should not file contempt charges against...
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4.4KHarassmentWork, power and sexual harassment: The case of a ‘clean chit’
“I will pursue my case in the court because there’s no other platform for Kashmiri women where I can avail justice.” In...
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4.3KGovernance‘We have been using disposable plates’: Residents say they have no water, officials say everything is fine
Srinagar: Hundreds of residents of the Dangerpora area of Baghat-I-Kanipora (BK Pora) are struggling for water as taps are running dry for...
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6.1KChild AbuseInside Kashmir’s human trafficking hell—where minors are rescuing minors
If those part of child rescue operations are to be believed then Kashmir has lately become ‘a hotbed for human trafficking’. But...
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2.5KHealthMedical interns across JK aghast over Admin’s move to exclude them from COVID frontline-warriors list
Srinagar: Around 700 medical interns who have been working at the forefront in the fight against the fast-spreading coronavirus have been excluded...
