All posts tagged "Ikhwan"
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6.7KNewsDreaded former government gunman Papa Kishtwari dies
Srinagar: Former Ikhwani (government gunman) Papa Kishtwari who was accused of murdering many civilians died at a hospital here, officials said on...
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6.1KConflict
The life and times of Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani
He may have become a new “role model” in the run-up to the 2019 elections for BJP and its allied parties, but...
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Ikhwan turned army man Nazir Wani to be conferred with gallantry award Ashoka Chakra
Srinagar: A slain Ikhwan turned Indian Army man Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, who was killed during a gunfight with the militants...
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8.0KConflict
Kashmir’s AK-47 story
Moscow this past September unveiled the statue of the AK-47 creator Mikhail Kalashnikov to honour the war veteran who gave the world...
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World Mental Health Day: A psychiatrist’s encounter with war-freaked women in bygone Ikhwan belt
No sooner did the 2010 uprising thaw, a Srinagar-based mental specialist trained by Royal College of Psychiatry, London visited an Ikhwan citadel...
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Beyond the chained father-son hug: The story of defiant Aatif Hassan
A photo of a chained father hugging his son in Islamabad district court has gone viral on social media evoking many emotions....
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4.1KMemory
An Unwanted Rendezvous with ‘Pseudo Mujahids’
The spring of 2002 was approaching but the temperature was still low. All of us slipped under our cozy covers to sleep....
