Narrative
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2.5KBehind an orchardist’s novel tree-fixing method, lies Kashmir’s celebrated resilience
After being put through a gruelling test during the conflict-heightened period, it was Nature lately which unleashed torment on the battered community’s...
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10.8KA literary look at the Jammu Massacre: ‘The narrative caught in the Gordian Knot’
The massacre in Jammu seventy one years ago changed the demography of the region by a ruthless state sponsored slaughter of over 2.3...
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8.3KThe (un)contested legacy of Srinagar Mayorship
As the Municipal poll ballots are yet to be counted, the predictions about the next Srinagar Mayor are rife with rumours and...
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9.3KSOS from Kolahoi Glacier: Death knell at 4,500 meters above sea level
In a shocking incident on Kolahoi glacier lately, two climbers lost their lives, while another was taken home in a traumatic state....
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3.9KA Kashmiri volunteer in flood-ravaged Kerala: ‘I saw a reassuring state response, unlike in our case’
Massive flash floods and landslides that ravaged Kerala prompted several volunteers to go to“God’s own country” with rescue and relief. One among...
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6.4KOn Teacher’s Day, a student recounts a ‘life-changing’ experience in the classroom
Traditionally, Teacher’s Day is a cherished date for the masses to remind themselves about the goodness of their teachers. But it’s equally...
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6.3K‘I’m a wife of a policeman, and I’m a liar!’
After insurgents responded with a rattling abduction spree in parts of southern Kashmir following police raids on their families, the deepened faultlines...
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3.0KAn affidavit to the ‘Invisible People’
Someone would have said: You people don’t know how beautiful you are. The beauty of your souls goes unnoticed, and one thing...
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3.0KWhat does it take to believe that your childhood friend has died?
How do you write the obituary when the deceased was a soulmate? How do you make your heart understand that he is...
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5.4KHow a gunfight destroyed my best friend’s home
On June 29, when counter-insurgents arrived in Pulwama’s Thamuna area, they ended the gunfight on the usual note: by razing the residence...
