Society
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838Muslims in South Kashmir’s Tral help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit
‘Loss of Jagar Nath saddened whole village’ Srinagar: Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Muslims in South Kashmir’s Tral region arranged stuff to help family...
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Vaisno Devi shrine in Jammu serves Sehri and Iftiyar to Muslim labourers in quarantine, wins praise
As the lockdown due to coronavirus continues, thousands of people have been stranded during the pandemic, many people are stuck in quarantine...
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A silversmith’s ‘broken’ account of his craft and city
Braving situational strife and market mess which collectively put a lock on his shop for nearly a decade, a silversmith from Khwaja...
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‘I often come home crying’: Eve-teasing, the ‘unexorcised demon’ of Kashmir
New Crime Branch Gazette has painted a very grim picture of the Jammu and Kashmir vis-à-vis crime against women. The report says...
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He left a sweet taste during bitter times: The legend of ‘Kabab wale Chacha’
Every dawn and dusk, a non-local Kashmiri walks through the lanes of Downtown, Srinagar to sell Frymes (Fried flour Kebabs), making him...
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A 60-year-old man’s quest to keep cycling alive
At a time when obsession for four-wheelers is growing in Kashmir, a 60-year-old bicycle mechanic from downtown Srinagar continues to repair and...
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Sikhs host Iftaar dinner for Muslims in Srinagar
Srinagar: To promote composite culture of Kashmir and brotherhood between different communities, members of Sikh community hosted an Iftaar dinner for Muslims,...
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Fall of Kumars: ‘In a few years, there will be no potter in Kashmir’
While most of them have long stopped moulding clay for living, the remaining traditionalists are grappling with the market indifference. Amid the...
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In Photos: Kashmir erupts in rage against alleged rape of 3-yr-old girl, protestors demand justice, death penalty to rapist
People across the valley of Kashmir took out protest rallies, against the rape of a three year girl in Bandipora, and demanded...
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24 years later, Charar-i-Sharief’s gutted shift still evokes nostalgia
It was on this day, 24 years ago, when Charar-i-Sharief went up in raging flames, to chagrin and heartbreak of Kashmiris. In...
