In Depth
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4.5KFrom shells to sixes—Gurez’s playfield sheds its war-torn past
A revival of gentleman’s game in Kashmir’s last village tucked on the battered and booted Silk Route. BAGTORE, Gurez — During his...
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4.4KAn ode to love and landscape
This article explores the lives and works of some of the most well-known Kashmiri poets, their deep connection with the region, and...
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3.5KOde to Poet—Saleem Al Naffar and the Spirit of ‘Sumud’
Within life’s colorful weave, versifier Saleem Al Naffar stood as a beacon of national pride, revered for his boundless generosity, approachable spirit,...
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3.5K‘The current state of wildlife in Kashmir is a cause for concern’
The wildlife watchers of Kashmir are drawing some disturbing parallels between the Project Hangul and the Project Tiger. Despite launched concurrently, the...
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2.4K‘We shall plant it again’: Ode to life caught in throes of hostility
In this piece, the writer connects the powerful poems about Palestine written over the decades with what is happening there today. All...
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5.2KCareer Options—What after 12th
Selecting a good career is a nerve-racking and most confusing crossroad in the minds of students after passing their 12th in different...
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2.4KBard’s pensive rhymes—an anthology of life entombed in anguish
Published in 2022, Mosab Abu Toha’s debut book of poems, Things You May Find Hidden In My Ear, is a study of...
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6.0KBakers of Bijbehara—selling ‘token of love’ on Kashmir’s escape route
With its aromatic charm and health benefits, Bijbehara’s oven-fresh delicacy has become more than just bread; it has become a symbol of...
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2.2KWhat’s cooking: Search for ‘soulful food’ calling chefs to Kashmir
Taking authentic Kashmir cuisine to the outside world has been a dream project for locals and it’s slowly turning into reality. Strolling...
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2.2KWhat makes Kashmir’s culture of change so reluctant?
The millennials and Gen Z in Kashmir are perhaps ready to take this battle headfirst, but the blame game culture has us...
