All posts tagged "Featured"
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2.1KObituaryRemembering my first mentor in journalism
Back in 2015, when as a university student I went to join Rising Kashmir, I had my apprehensions. Even as I spoke...
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3.0KObituaryShujaat Bukhari: The gentleman editor who never failed his reporters
The barbaric murder of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari (25 February 1968-14 June 2018) outside his office in Srinagar’s Press Enclave has numbed...
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3.0KNewsRising Kashmir Editor shot and killed in Srinagar, media fraternity shocked
Srinagar: The Editor of Rising Kashmir Shujaat Bukhari, on Thursday, was shot by unidentified gunmen outside his office in Srinagar, a day before...
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2.8KEnvironmentSheikhpora’s broke winnow-makers are now falling prey to a ‘mystery blindness’
In the recent past, people from Sheikhpora travelled across Kashmir with their handmade winnows. They were much-sought after artisans around. But now, they...
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6.8KConflictFrom paddy fields to political haven: Hyderpora’s defiant evolution
What used to be a simple agrarian community had to fast shed its image amid tumultuous political events in Kashmir. And today,...
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2.6KIn DepthSuffering in silence: Why isn’t charity coming to Kashmiri Widows’ rescue?
Besides fasting, Muslims pay alms to the downtrodden and needy in the holy month of Ramzan. But the condition of deprived widows...
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2.2KIn DepthIs New Delhi using ‘talks’ to find its lost Kashmir plot?
After failing to contain its “integral part” through an NIA crackdown, judicial offensive and a martial approach, New Delhi has now proposed...
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13.3KPoetryFor the love of language: Kashmir’s new age Urdu poets—Part II
Showcasing her multilingual poetic expertise on social media, rhymester Rumuz E Bekhudi has emerged as one of the promising poets from Kashmir...
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14.1KIn DepthFor the love of language: Kashmir’s new age Urdu poets—Part I
From the 13th century saintly figures like Lal Ded and Shiekh ul Aalam to progressive writers like Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor and Abdul...
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7.4KIn DepthThis ‘Sahar Khan’ from Kashmir awakens the faithful with ‘military’ ballads in Ramzan
When Kashmir’s military omnipresence forced masses indoors during nineties, a man from Srinagar’s Chanpur volunteered to become a ‘Sahar Khan’. What unfolded...
