All posts tagged "Featured"
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3.1KIn DepthA new ‘punch’ in Panchayat: Tobacco packets, disgruntled loyalists and re-polling in Kashmir
As New Delhi mulls Panchayat re-election in 50 percent vacant constituencies in the state due to lack of quorum, many previously elected...
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15.1KWildlifeFrom Gupkar to tiller’s land, Kashmir’s human-snake conflict has come home as an alarm call
Lately when a sun-tanned farmer caught a snake from his paddy field somewhere in Kashmir’s countryside, long-standing fears about crawling creatures only...
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5.2KAnalysisAcross the LoC and the Oceans: Rise of the ethno-linguistic narrative
As the concluding piece of the four-part series on the role of Jammu and Kashmir diaspora, the author talks about the narrative...
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4.3KAnalysisAcross the LoC and the Oceans: The Dark horses
As new voices from Jammu and Kashmir are resonating at global level, new narratives have shaped up and found an audience. In...
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5.2KAnalysisAcross the LoC and the Oceans: Shopian and Budgam on the World Map
Almost four decades ago, two men from the Valley would begin a journey that spanned four countries across the globe. In this...
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3.3KIn DepthHe 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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12.3KAnalysisAcross the LoC and the Oceans: First Movers – The Mirpuris
Away from the home front, raging conflicts do resonate with diaspora across continents. The Kashmir imbroglio is no exception. In the first...
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2.7KPoliticsBack in Delhi, Amit Shah walks his talk on Kashmir
A day after he concluded his two-day valley visit, Home Minister Amit Shah tabled the bill on Reservation and a resolution on...
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6.4KIn DepthIn ‘the country without a post office’, this postman kept delivering letters
When Kashmir’s celebrated English poet Agha Shahid Ali was ‘seeing Srinagar from New Delhi’ amid communication blockade in his homeland during nineties,...
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4.6KDisasterSrinagar’s sordid saga: How Bemina choked the city
A slew of summertime flood predictions cast a looming shadow on Srinagar where battle for spaces has long turned flood basins into...
