All posts tagged "Featured"
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2.8KIn DepthAs Raj Bhavan plays ‘bandmaster’, New Delhi’s old Kashmiri loyalists feel ‘cheated’
Amid New Delhi’s unyielding Kashmir policy, the regional unionist camp—especially GoI’s traditional diehards—are decrying the denied electoral space and ‘split mandate’ with...
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4.9KHuman RightsAmnesty’s Kashmiri face: Meet the lesser known rights activist from the Valley
Srinagar recently witnessed the brusque cancellation of Amnesty International India’s press briefing on the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act. In an...
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6.4KCultureLost in Translation: The tragedy of Kashmir’s Cultural Academy
Amid the growing Leftist impact and a massive plebiscite campaign during Bakshi era, the Cultural Academy found roots in the valley. As...
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6.3KHistoryThe Ayatollah and his impact on Iran-e-Sagheer—Part V
In the wake of the Iranian Revolution, many forums had come up across the globe which would share and spread Imam Khomeini’s...
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4.1KTragedyWhat really happened in Pahalgam when the brave-heart fought wild tides for the guests
As a homeboy growing up playing with wild tides of river Lidder in picturesque Pahalgam, Rouf Dar was the best rafter in...
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2.5KConflict‘What was his fault? We still don’t know and they won’t tell us’
Nearly a decade after his schoolboy son was shot dead inside a cricket ground, Muhammad Ashraf Matoo has become a struggle-hardened justice...
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2.6KConflictAs Neelofer rests in her grave, Jalal survives to narrate the Eid shocker
It happened so fast that people in a Pulwama village couldn’t differentiate between festive firecrackers and a real firearm killing a single...
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4.0KHuman RightsSleepless nights, reluctant victims, consoling sessions: The untold story behind the Torture Report
Fact-finders at the Srinagar-based rights body JKCCS understood at the very beginning that compiling a report on torture in Kashmir was akin...
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4.4KCrimeBurka-clad burglars and the dazed jeweller: Story behind the viral video
A day after two burka-clad shoplifters knocked a jeweller unconscious in Srinagar and fled with his gold, JK police is calling it...
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16.8KConflictZakir Musa through the eyes of his sister
Ever since he left home, Zakir Musa’s sister wondered about her trendy sibling’s ‘survival on biscuits’ in the hostile woods, when back...
