Posts By Usaid Rehmani
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130FeatureKashmiri medical students stranded in India months after fleeing Iran war
Displaced by a war they had no part in, Kashmiri medical students are stuck in a diplomatic limbo. Missing irreplaceable clinical rotations,...
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1.6KHistoryRewriting Sikandar Shahmiri’s legacy: Power, politics, and the myth of iconoclasm
Sikandar Shahmiri, the seventh sultan of Kashmir’s Shah Miri dynasty – who ruled from 1398 C.E. till his death in 1413 C.E....
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2.5KFeatureIn Photos: Open Razdan Pass in January raises climate questions in Gurez
Gurez: The movement of traffic across Razdan Top in the middle of January is nothing short of a miracle. However, this unprecedented...
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1.8KFeatureKashmir in a scholar’s book and a spy file
A vanished relic, secret intelligence documents, and a professor’s trail of evidence reveal how hunger and land created Kashmir’s modern destiny. Kashmir...
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1.8KBooksExamining Asif Tariq Bhat’s Kashmiri epic in Faheem Ahmad’s precise translation
In the changing world of Kashmiri literature, the passage from oral tradition to the written novel has often been a tool for...
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1.7KJammu & KashmirIn Photos: Life returns in slow motion as MeT forecasts another snow spell
Srinagar: Life across Kashmir largely returned to normal after last week’s first major snowfall of the season, even as another Western Disturbance...
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2.5KFeatureNature buried in snow, and plastic: A photo essay from Gurez
Gurez: Under the shadow of the Habba Khatoon peak, Gurez Valley is facing a growing problem. What was once a clean and...
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1.9KCultureHow Kashmiri oral tradition finds an emancipator in Hatim Tilwoeyn
At the core of Kashmir’s heritage is its oral tradition, a time-honoured practice in which stories, tales, and ballads were handed down...
