The Best Half
Falling in love while in her teens, a lady put an exemplary battle - after her marriage, to secure the release of her husband...
Mission Kashmir
Last week when the film Mission Kashmir’s cast celebrated 20 years of the ‘landmark’ film, a federal investigator raided the charity where the protagonist...
Community Graveyard
With burial land getting scarce by the day in Srinagar, an NGO has taken upon itself the task of burying the unclaimed bodies and...
The Hill Barber
Certain jobs like that of a barber have been denigrated by society to a level that not many youths from Generation Next are willing...
Return of The Native
Mohit Bhan, a migrant Kashmiri Pandit, quit an MNC in Mumbai and returned home to be a political worker. A year after, he talked...
Elderly Burdens?
Invariably the elder brothers in most of the families contribute significantly in bringing up and educating the younger siblings besides expanding the family businesses....
A Cancer Fighter
As the Coronavirus overwhelms the healthcare facilities in Kashmir, depriving seriously ailing non-Covid patients of a place for treatment, the Cancer Society of Kashmir...
Slim Weddings
From a big, fat affair, the Kashmir marriages have become an austere affair as people adjust to the health guidelines in view of the...
The Covid-19 Lifestyle
The Coronavirus pandemic has altered the lives of people like never before. Considering the contagion is unlikely to be controlled anytime soon, these transitory...
Adoring Alternatives
In turbulent times, loved ones make things easier. In hostile situations and enforced disconnect – as was the case post-August 5, 2019, youngsters had...
Rendered Vulnerable
Families who lost their homes to gun battles in recent days are shelter-less and vulnerable to the spread of Covid-19, reports Umar Mukhtar
Beighpora, a nondescript...
In Resource Crunch
The outbreak of Covid-19 has shrunk to a trickle the donations to Kashmir’s leading charities reducing their capacity to help destitute, reports Saima Bhat
Zahoor Ahmad...
Locked Down, Jobless
As the counter pandemic lockdown prolongs, thousands of people in unorganised and transporter, retail and services sectors are literally jobless. Left to fend for...
A Barber Deficit
As lockdown restricted people to their homes, hairy individuals are desperate to unburden their skulls. The added tensions are that the hair-styling sector has...
Nowhere To Go
Women depending on almsgiving by households to feed their families can’t visit them due to Covid-19 crisis. They desperately need help, reports Saima Bhat
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