Special Report
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1.3KHow smoking rewrites the brain and breaks the body
The morning starts with a familiar motion. Fingers wrap around a cigarette. Lips press against it. A flick of a lighter, a...
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2.5KIn photos: Floods, highway closure hit apple growers with estimated ₹700 crore loss
Srinagar: Apple growers in south Kashmir are staring at huge losses this season after floods and highway closures hit the harvest. Large...
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1.7KThe lost stalls of Kashmir’s tribal women
The aroma of chai and roasted maize once carried empowerment. Now silence fills the stalls that gave tribal women independence. Shameema Bano...
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1.6KHPVT Kashmir: Setting the standard for transparent humanitarian work
A blueprint to follow NGO stands for Non-Governmental Organisation. These are typically non-profit, citizen-led groups operating independently of government, focused on social,...
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1.4KThe summer of missed shots in Kashmir
Kashmir’s vaccine campaigns are buckling under the pressure of high temperatures, misinformation, and poor outreach, leaving a generation at risk. At 7:30...
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1.9KThe small acts of art that keep us human
In a world loud with distraction, it’s the quietest creations that help us feel, heal, and remember who we are. Sometimes I...
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1.6KWhat the prayer rug hid: Kashmir’s paper wounds
India’s biggest Ponzi scheme recently made noise everywhere, but in Kashmir, it reopened old wounds. The paper is thinning now. The edges...
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2.1KReview: City as Memory—A Short Biography of ‘Sirinagar’
Written By Sadaf Wani Published by Aleph Book Company Priced at ₹ 399/- As the title suggests, the book seems to centre...
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1.7KWahibugh’s rivulet that forgot how to sing: Rumshi creek looted the under cover of darkness
South Kashmir’s Wahibugh’s village has been fighting for survival as its main rivulet has been turning to dust. Villagers say that ground-water...
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3.1KA senior JK Police officer lost his nephew to drugs. His words are a wake-up call for society
A top cop’s personal tragedy turns into a rare public warning about Kashmir’s deadly drug spiral. It started with sleepless nights. My...
