In Depth
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4.0KLove Fail: Inside the ‘war zone ward’ where ravaged lovers finally admit defeat
As a trauma centre, Srinagar’s SMHS hospital has been catering to the regular rush of young, jilted and poisoned lovers since long...
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Of travelling hearts and contemporary poets: Reading Sonnet Mondal
Poetry being a mellow saga of traveling hearts and dimensions has pushed poets over centuries to travel and traverse across borders to...
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Vanishing Paddy Fields of Gogo land
How faulty planning, unsustainable growth and swelling ‘security’ base can wreak havoc upon a simple agrarian community can be best understood from...
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What 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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How a tenth pass faked AIIMS degrees, posed as a Doctor to lure countless young women
A man presenting himself as a Gold Medallist Doctor from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi approaches vulnerable members of...
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How 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...
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A village weaver who became an abandoned political tool
Whenever political parties hold conventions in the capital city of Srinagar, a horde of participants are often ferried from the countryside to...
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Divided by War, reunited by Web: The Partition saga of two Rajouri sisters
Even after being separated and confined to the two divided parts of Kashmir due to the 1947 Indo-Pak War, two Rajouri sisters...
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A young Kashmiri magician’s tryst with mind and magic
Fascinated by magic tricks performed by celebrated magicians on social media, a young boy from Srinagar began performing tricks on the streets....
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At a home in Brakpora, where hope ended on Eid
A youth of Brakpora left home to offer Eid prayers on June 16 and shortly returned dead on a stretcher. In remembrance,...
