All posts tagged "Kashmir"
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745CultureIn Photos: Faith, Festivity, Farewell in Kashmir
Srinagar: Kashmiri Muslims thronged markets for preparations ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr in Srinagar’s Goni Khan Market on Friday. People were seen buying bread,...
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647Culture
‘Aye Mahi Ramazan, Alvida’: Farewell in Kashmir’s faithful bazar
On the occasion of Jumatul Vida, the mood inside Dargah Hazratbal remains a mix of joy and sorrow. As the shimmering sanctum...
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912Narrative
Shadows of 2006 sleaze return to haunt Kashmiris
A series of scandalous crimes has revived the community’s fears of outcast tags that gave sleepless nights to a native back in...
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1.4KSpecial Report
Lay’s with Kashmiri flavor—Dardistan’s potato pact with PepsiCo
On the day when administration issued a tourist advisory on Gurez, the global spotlight on the remote region attributed to armistice is...
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1.4KSpecial Report
New order in ration ghats is changing Kashmir’s staple diet
“I know the amount of rice is not enough for a household, but one can’t do anything about it. We’re dispersing what...
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1.0KAchievers
A tailor’s mastery cuts his tribe’s mendicancy to pieces in Kashmir
Lack of social support often forces differently-abled persons to beg for living on streets as seen in the holy month of Ramazan,...
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514Healthcare
Amid normalised caesarians, Kashmir hills busting modern-maternity myths
Tribal women in Kashmir maintain maternity health with an unshakeable belief in the natural birth process. Their simple lifestyle questions the complex...
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2.2KCulture
Photo walk in Srinagar—the city of moorings and metaphors
Amid urban myths and legends, Srinagar has stayed snappers’ picture perfect owing its heritage and history. Jhelum’s Ghat No. 9 is a...
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1.1KCrime
Slaughter ended a sibling’s promise in Kashmir
Amid shock and rage, the sibling recalls last moments and the promise that ended with a life. When a bucket full of...
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981Narrative
Remembering Billu—the pet emotion of my life
‘My mother always used to say that Billu came with fortune. When he was there, we never faced any problem.’ I was...
