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189The dying Wular: Native fishing communities find it difficult to make ends meet
With the lake being polluted, native fishing communities who sustained themselves by relying on the lake, are finding it difficult to continue....
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Beyond hysteria: The real and human cost of war
With war hysteria on steroids being pumped and sprayed through newsrooms across India, the post Pulwama attack scare in Kashmir has made...
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The organic vegetable gardens of Dal Lake, Kashmir
The Kashmir region depends on neighbouring areas for its vegetable supply. Srinagar city, which earlier was self sufficient, now imports vegetables from...
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In Photos: Papier-mâché — The labyrinth of a dying art
An unsung Kashmiri artisan class is on the verge of quitting their ancestral line of work. Behind the walkout are multiple plaguing...
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Photo Essay: Pakistani wives of ex-militants — ‘Please allow us to travel home’
Srinagar: Wives of former Kashmiri militants who returned from Pakistan under Rehabilitation Policy almost a decade back staged a demonstration in Srinagar...
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Freeze Frame: Shades of winter in Kashmir
As it snows, the smoke billowing landscape of Kashmir Valley becomes the sightseers’ delight during winters. Spreading riveting colours, the frosty season...
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Witnessing tragedy: Glimpses of funeral gatherings in Kashmir
As mourners thronged the native village of slain Al-Badr commander Zeenat-Ul-Islam on Sunday, they recreated poignant scenes which have become a signature...
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A poetic response to ‘electoral politics’ in Kashmir: Tott, by Ather Zia
The poem, Tott (Beast of burden) is a historied poetic response to the ‘electoral politics’ in Kashmir Tott Kursi karnawan kaar...
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Harissa: The winter delicacy of Kashmir
A winter speciality, the most loved morning meal of Kashmir, is the sizzling hot Harissa. The delicacy, which is famed to have...
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2018: The year of funerals, political coups, and burning homes
2018 turned out to be the deadliest year of the last decade in Kashmir, where violence and uncertainly overshadowed everything. Apart from...
