Life & Culture
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119Kashmir to Kandahar: a carpet seller’s dangerous journey
Nazir Ganaie SRINAGAR, Sept 3: “Located half-way down Al Mergab Street (in Qatar) sits an unassuming shop. Yet opening the door is...
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961Media Shame: Life-saving Kashmir doctors facing ridicule
Ashiq Hussain SRINAGAR, Aug 30: What was supposed to be the happiest day of two super-specialist doctors in a remote sub-district hospital...
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Shahrukh mesmerised by Kashmir’s lakes, mountains, people and silence
SRINAGAR, Aug 29: “How beautiful is Kashmir…how lovely the ppl & silences that can only be Nature’s voice. Feel blessed to be...
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1102Shame: Insolence on rise in Kashmir classrooms
Rakib Altaf SRINAGAR, Aug 9: Last week, at a leading school in Kashmir, a student twisted the teacher’s arms while his classmate...
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115Kashmir mosques ‘jam’ mobile calls
Ashiq Hussain SRINAGAR, Aug 8: Mosques in Kashmir, these days, are taking to high tech gadgetry to help worshippers offer prayers in...
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99Expressing anger good for couples: Study
SRINAGAR, Aug 8: To forgive and forget in your marriage is not always the best; sometimes it is okay to let out...
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112Kashmir’s fashion designer shows ‘freedom’, ‘bondage’
SRINAGAR, Aug 4: In Kashmir, a whole big generation has been shaped up by the two-decade-old conflict which started in the early...
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4014Kashmir’s sex racket kingpin takes to Hijaab
Riyaz Wani SRINAGAR, Aug 3: She follows the purdah strictly. A burqa covers her from head to toe, except the eyes. She...
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120From Kashmir, a Bollywood star in the making
SRINAGAR, July 31: He is only 23 years old and has walked the ramp at 50 fashion shows including the recently held...
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A devout Muslim battles to save Hindu temples in Kashmir
Ishfaq-ul-Hassan SRINAGAR, July 30: Inside his king-size office, the Bhagavad Gita and the holy Quran rest side-by-side. On the floor, the prayer-mat...