Posts By Fiza Masoodi
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1.6KCrimeWhat the prayer rug hid: Kashmir’s paper wounds
India’s biggest Ponzi scheme recently made noise everywhere, but in Kashmir, it reopened old wounds. The paper is thinning now. The edges...
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2.5KAchieversThe men who woke the sleeping looms of Kashmir
There was a time when Kashmiri carpets crossed oceans to reach John Rockefeller’s floors. Today, in a sunlit workshop, two Kashmiris are...
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1.6KArtMyth, Duality, and Expression: Inside Shafi Chaman’s artistic world
Behind his brushstrokes, Shafi Chaman carries an expressive poet on canvas. His admirers call him a wizard of koshur art, but his adversaries brand...
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2.0KCultureA cultural pilgrim’s ‘walk of remembrance’ in old city’s playful times
As virtual reality is redefining the vibes of the valley, old pockets are becoming graveyards of the games they once played with...
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2.5KCommentaryIs the quest for easy money becoming a grand delusion for young Kashmir?
In his Class 8, Moonis is already building castles in the air. Hailing from a lower-middle class family of Kashmir, his wishful...
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2.0KCultureFaithful knots of Kashmir’s distressed birth-givers
On a misty March morning, dirges are competing with the fluttering of pigeons in a courtyard where the martyrs of 1931 are...
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4.3KBusinessWhy brand Kashmir needs rebranding
With the changing scenario, it is incumbent on the Kashmiris, who have always responded to change, to develop a brand thinking. Beyond...
