In Depth
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228Whitewashed murals and ‘save the sanctum’ campaign in Kashmir
A viral picture showing blatant bureaucratic toying with the heritage shrine lately created an outcry in the ‘valley of saints’. A fortnight...
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Blood and Bridge: Recalling World’s First Labour Movement
This day, 156 years ago, Kashmiri shawl weavers or Shawlbafs were brutally killed by Dogra gunners for resisting imposition of heavy taxes...
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Hunt on Harwan heights for Kashmir’s ‘royal cuisine’
With the arrival of spring, Kashmir’s jungles are witnessing a feverish rush of Gucchi gatherers. Amid the prized crop chase, researchers have...
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Art and globalisation: Why Kashmiri hip hop needs to improve its expression
If Gani Kashmiri could talk to Persians in the past in Persian, why can’t a Kashmiri hip hop artist talk to a...
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A daughter’s depiction of darkness that devoured her mother
As a mother dies devouring the fear of disappearance and loss for her young son, the unfortunate family couldn’t discern the cause,...
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‘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...
