Narrative
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11.4KFrom Bihar, Kashmir’s last native King Yousuf Shah Chak’s ‘descendent’ narrates a tale of deceit and love
After being exiled by Akbar, as per a widely accepted version of history, Kashmir’s last native king Yousuf Shah Chak’s address became...
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The Downtown Delight: 4G musings in a teacup
In routinely restricted world of Old City, Bohri Kadal hosts a convection of sorts inside a tea shop, tucked at the entrance...
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How World War I busted the White Man’s myth about Kashmir
As World War I completed its 100th year on November 11, 2018, a traditional tribute in the form of war heroics and legends...
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Photo Essay: Autumn, football and the shade of crimson Chinars
Far from the cheering and jeering cityside football crowd, some kids regularly turn a desolated corner of the Nishat Garden into a...
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Jammu Massacre: The saint who became a shrine — Part II
Once done with the slaughter in the plains of Jammu in early November 1947, the marauding rioters started moving to the mountains...
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Behind 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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A 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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The (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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SOS 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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A 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...
