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Kashmir Life

Batting Silently

After an accident in childhood left him deaf and dumb, Umar started playing cricket. By now he has won laurels in 92 national and...

Sarangi Lover

Fighting a protracted battle at home to choose music as a career, Iqbal Shah finally started making and playing the instruments. Three years later,...

Eating Disorders

Zeenat Farooq A balanced, healthy meal forms the basis of human health and avoiding unhealthy, high calorie food is a part of the learned behaviour....

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Brothers in Dark

After they were blinded in 2016 summer, they struggled in hospitals to manage their vision but failed. Then they survived on the sympathy, kind...

Briefing

KATHUA In an attempt to calm the streets in post-Burhan Wani’s Kashmir, state government went on a massive recruitment drive for J&K police. But, once...

‘It is important for journalists to find jail experiences and write about them’

TV journalist Sunetra Choudhury’s Behind Bars: Prison Tales of India’s Most Famous has been received well by the market. Part of the interest it...

Yashwant Sinha team’s third visit report

The Concerned Citizens Group (CCG) led by former minister Yeshwant Sinh visited Kashmir for the third time between August 17 and August 19. They...

Can we celebrate Eid with enthusiasm?

Rameez Bhat Eid-ul-Adha - as we all know - is an Eid of sacrifice. It is celebrated for two and a half days. The festival...

Eid in frames

Bilal Bahadur Srinagar Clad in colourful dresses, people in large numbers were seen attending congregational prayers. The festivity begins early morning when men, women and children...

Sparkling Pangong: Tourists Paradise

Umer Asif Srinagar Extending from India to China, Pangong lake is at a height of around 4350 meters. Though the major portion lies in China, the total...

“There will be sweeping demographic changes”

J&K’s six time finance minister, Abdul Rahim Rather, the NC leader who has worked as a member for the state autonomy committee and was...

Desert Apples

They are only four people who operated from a small office outside Leh’s airport. With an active support system within the organisation and the...

Agenda of Antagonism?

When allies seek and not extend support in court rooms, the alliance is reduced to marriage of convenience, reports Tasavur Mushtaq Shortly after he was...
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Guru’s Last Days

Congress government exercised so haste that Tihar jail failed even in arranging a professional hangman to work the gallows for hanging Afzal Guru. TV...