All posts tagged "Narrative"
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1.2KEcologyWhen Kashmir’s Gilsar Lake was a sanctuary of solace
“My eyes watered as the vivid childhood memories flooded my mind. That is when I mustered all my might and took it...
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2.2KCommentary
An affidavit to the ‘Invisible People’
Someone would have said: You people don’t know how beautiful you are. The beauty of your souls goes unnoticed, and one thing...
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4.3KNarrative
How a gunfight destroyed my best friend’s home
On June 29, when counter-insurgents arrived in Pulwama’s Thamuna area, they ended the gunfight on the usual note: by razing the residence...
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4.5KAnalysis
Propaganda against the ‘Religion of Peace’: The blatant Islamophobia in contemporary cinema
Certain movie plots and scripts seem to be an obvious manifestation of the polarized world order. Islamophobia being once such bashing subject...
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2.4KIn Depth
A village weaver who became an abandoned political tool
Whenever political parties hold conventions in the capital city of Srinagar, a horde of participants are often ferried from the countryside to...
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2.7KAnalysis
Of students, sleuths, scribes and ‘security’: 2017, the year of new-narrative building
Kashmir’s news industry was booming when FressPressKashmir made a comeback this spring. Then, New Delhi and its regional counterparts were busy restoring...
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1.8KNarrative
Neutrality in the times of War – Part II
Suddenly, one day, he was spotted wandering on the manned streets of Srinagar, hymning, “Ann pour Mansooier, Rahim loug daawas…” But the...
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2.6KCommentary
My experiences of the ‘Day of Independence’, and the lack of it
Date: 15th August, some 10 years ago. Place: Kolkata. A schoolgirl wakes up early in the morning. She jumps off the bed...
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1.4KNews
Hindus are thugs, killed Muslims, to blame for Partition: Pak textbook
Islamabad: In a government-approved grade five history textbook used in schools in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province, Hindus are described as “thugs” who “massacred Muslims,...
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3.5KAnalysis
How Kashmiri youth are engaging with the Indian State
From making the recent poll boycott call of the resistance leadership a success, to engage the Indian state on the streets through...
