In Depth
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146‘They can be terminated anytime’: Exploited workforce behind glorified Tulip Garden
Engaged for preparing flower beds for sightseers, the landscape technicians of tulip garden are voicing their existential concerns amid the feverish rush....
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Kashmir’s other ‘Kral Koor’ caught in craft crisis
Beyond the social media optics and cult building, the chronicle of Kashmir’s real life ‘clay girl’ is cast in clan crumble and...
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‘Crippling move’: JK number-plate order halts pace in Kashmir
Such is the level of desperation that those falling in long lines to avail JK number plates say Kashmir is only witnessing...
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Mazaar Posh: Yemberzal, flower of the graveyard
While tulips have taken center-stage in Kashmir, it is the Daffodil that announces the arrival of spring for the locals. A common...
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‘Take me home, father!’: A prison, a boy, and countless orders
A midnight thriller ended for a Kashmiri boy dramatically when he landed in a jail outside Kashmir, soon after the nullification of...
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‘We too have families’: Shocking lives of Kashmiri linemen
Despite being hailed as ‘unsung heroes’, linemen of Kashmir power department are grappling with a low-pay, hazardous duty, and lack of post-trauma...
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Leech Therapy: When blood suckers turn healers
Meant to celebrate the rebirth of nature, Nowruz marks the beginning of the Persian New Year. While the spring festival incidentally signifies...
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‘Will my children grow up homeless?’: Conflict in Kashmir is eating away its homes
While Sadiq’s residence is rubble, Ashiq’s sank in Dal lake, and Arif’s lays scattered in a forest. These people of land, water...
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‘She delivered a baby on the road’: Unending healthcare trauma of tribal Kashmir
Visuals of pregnant women taken out on wooden stretchers from the tribal belts of the valley resurfaced on social media this winter....
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Chillaikalan to posh-e-teer: Kashmiris going old-school to save their skin
As the cold continues to linger and shiver life, the winter-induced skin ailments have once again reared their ugly heads in the...
