Deriding Demonetization
Unlike long chaotic lines seeking currency notes to manage their basics, Kashmir is sitting home and watching it in their bedrooms. A traditional hoarder...
Helping Hands
A part of the pellet crisis was managed by doctors who flew from outside Kashmir. But there are many cases where victims were taken...
Fret Deaths
Apart from bullets, pellets and batons, at least eight deaths were attributed to the sudden cardiac arrests apparently triggered by the fretful situation. Saima...
The D-Day
As the civil uprising erupted in valley on crimson note this summer, the entire medical staff got together on war footing to combat the...
Pushed To Wall
The new generation that was raised under the shadows of gun in a situation dehumanized by the decades old crisis is now dominating the...
Brothers in Pain
As Kashmir was pushed into post-Burhan crisis, there are families having more than one member injured. Shams Irfan meets one young man greying fast...
Southern Storm
With mourning protests erupting in Valley after the prized rebel Burhan’s killing in Kokernag, many angry men stormed police camps. Over 20 attacks on...
Southern Samaritans
As bullet/pellet hit of seething south started crowding Islamabad Hospital, the rising sentiments made it tough for medicos to work before volunteers showed up...
United In Crisis
As hospitals get overwhelmed by injured and their attendants, local organisations and volunteers help feed, cloth, and manage part of the crisis. Ubeer Naqushbandi reports
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Love, That Wasn’t?
The reluctant love marriage that recently ended with suspicious death of an English teacher of Srinagar seems to have an uncanny resemblance with a...
Replicating Emotions
Intach’s effort to document historically important structures in Kashmir came handy while rebuilding devastated Dastageer Sahib Shrine. Ubeer Naqushbandi reports the behind the scene...
The Groundbreakers
After creating its own identity in the situation that engulfed Kashmir in recent past, Sonawari belt suffered silently under an exploitative broker rule pushing...
Spreading Sweetness
Her clientele include world’s who-is-who. The honey lady of Kashmir’s journey with beekeeping started by chance, rather by choice. Ubeer Naqushbandi tells her story
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Washing It Off
The secret of washing Pashmina shawls helped five families flourish in Aali Kadal till it remained with them. Once out, the new secret keepers...
Set in Cement
Khrew’s rise to fame as Kashmir’s cement capital is dusted with promises, pain, rivalries, and choked lungs. Bilal Handoo tells the story of cement...
