All posts tagged "Featured"
-
948HeritageWhitewashed murals and ‘save the sanctum’ campaign in Kashmir
A viral picture showing blatant bureaucratic toying with the heritage shrine lately created an outcry in the ‘valley of saints’. A fortnight...
-
1.3KIn Depth
‘They can be terminated anytime’: Exploited workforce behind glorified Tulip Garden
Engaged for preparing flower beds for sightseers, the landscape technicians of tulip garden are voicing their existential concerns amid the feverish rush....
-
1.9KIn Depth
‘Take me home, father!’: A prison, a boy, and countless orders
A midnight thriller ended for a Kashmiri boy dramatically when he landed in a jail outside Kashmir, soon after the nullification of...
-
1.0KConflict
‘Will my children grow up homeless?’: Conflict in Kashmir is eating away its homes
While Sadiq’s residence is rubble, Ashiq’s sank in Dal lake, and Arif’s lays scattered in a forest. These people of land, water...
-
953Culture
Photo Essay: Shab-e-Meraj, empty Mosques, and locked-up Khaanqahs
While lighting an incense stick with the flame of a melting candle, Zarnaq, a ten year old girl at Hazratbal told me...
-
1.8KCulture
The last boat people: Endless embargo and decaying decks in Kashmir
Behind the current tourism façade, the unaddressed issue of fading boats is distressing Dal Lake dwellers. Part of the problem is said...
-
2.3KIn Depth
Hangul: Dwindling numbers and undecided fate
Caught between militarisation of habitat and apathy, as the world community is observing the Wildlife Day, risk of extinction for the Hangul...
-
812Art
Cups, Chronicles, and Conflict: In conversation with Alana Hunt
Cups of Nun Chai (2020), published by Yarbal Books, is an archive of stories that give a glance into the extraordinary lives...
-
1.4KFeature
Cold desert’s cancer crusader
Grew up as a struggling farm boy, a Ladakhi doctor lost his mother and many of his tribe members to cervical cancer...
-
939Feature
Death of young birth-givers reveals a nutrient-deficient Kashmir
Behind the occasional flying tempers and sudden screams in Kashmir hospitals, the fatal health crisis created by nutritional deficiencies remains the least...
