Society
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2.1KLife in Srinagar—Part II: (Caste)ing shadows over Nigeen Lake
One of the reasons behind the decay and downfall of Kashmir’s heritage houseboat legacy is the chronic slandering of the Hanji community....
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No night-long prayers on Shab-e-Meraj at Hazratbal this year
Srinagar: There will be no night-long prayers on the eve of Shab-e-Meraj on March 11 this year at the revered shrine of...
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Canine terror looms large in Kashmir, more than 30,000 dog-bite cases in SMHS alone
SMC fails to open dog sterilization center at Tengpora after two years Srinagar: Canine terror looms large across Kashmir as more than...
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Divorces, marital feuds, domestic violence at all-time high in Valley: Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir ul Islam
Srinagar: Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Saturday said that divorces, marital feuds and domestic violence cases are all time high in Kashmir and...
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35 years an inmate: Inside Kashmir’s stigmatized colony
Coming from a place where Saadut Hasan Manto bled his pen dog in the hinterland games of the two hostile neighbours, one...
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From Iran to Kashmir: A woman’s tryst with wars, and fruits
After losing her ‘fruitful’ home to war, an Iranian woman landed in a conflict zone as a bride of a Kashmiri medico....
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Non-native wild pigs on the loose in Kashmir, destroying local habitats, vegetation
Srinagar: More than 100 wild boars have been sighted over the year in the north Kashmir’s Baramulla district with wildlife officials receiving...
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‘What happens next’ makes many fretful in frosty meadow
Despite ongoing games fleetingly shifting focus in Kashmir’s winter wonderland, the administration is adamant to clear “encroachers”, even as it’s sitting on...
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‘Are we children of a lesser god?’: Non-migrant Kashmiri Pandits allege discrimination in jobs
The protesting Pandits say that the government has been providing jobs and opportunities to migrant Pandits, but they have been left to...
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A daughter’s poetic struggle
In the searing summer of 2018 when the “unholy alliance” disintegrated and ushered in an era of New Delhi’s direct control in...
