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Kashmiri Hospitals Are Bleeding From Within

Kashmiri Hospitals Are Bleeding From Within

By Dr. Rizwan Roomi At Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu, the emergency ward is always loud. Monitors beep, stretchers roll in, and voices...

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Smoke Over Eden: Kashmir’s House of Faith Is Crumbling

Smoke Over Eden: Kashmir’s House of Faith Is Crumbling

By Younus Yousuf Ganie There’s the Kashmir we see in pictures: green valleys, snowy peaks, and calm lakes. Then there’s the Kashmir people carry...

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How Generations in Kashmir Built Love Without Language

How Generations in Kashmir Built Love Without Language

By Adil Mohiuddin On a summer morning in Vailoo, South Kashmir, the valley blazes awake in gold and green. Apricot trees drip with fruit, their...

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What the SMHS Strike Reveals About Trust in Kashmir

What the SMHS Strike Reveals About Trust in Kashmir

By Qazi Shibli At SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, clinical care gave way to institutional collapse. What should have remained an internal strike...

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Why Are Doctors Becoming Punching Bags in Kashmir 

Why Are Doctors Becoming Punching Bags in Kashmir 

By  Dr. Inam Malik It starts like this. You’ve been on your feet for 14 hours straight. You’ve stitched wounds, resuscitated a cardiac patient,...

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This Time, Doctors in Kashmir Said ‘No More’

This Time, Doctors in Kashmir Said ‘No More’

By Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili At SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, emergency services lately came to a standstill. The reason: a differently-abled doctor was...

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Kashmir’s Café Craze: A Booming Culture or Brewing Collapse?

Kashmir’s Café Craze: A Booming Culture or Brewing Collapse?

By Malik Daniyal The café scene in Kashmir is booming. With aesthetic interiors and Instagram-worthy corners, these hangouts have shaped urban...

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Kashmir’s New Dumping Ground May Trigger Next Big Disaster

Kashmir’s New Dumping Ground May Trigger Next Big Disaster

On June 20, 2025, Pulwama finally got the news it had waited years for: the garbage dump at Dangerpora was shut down. For families living next to...

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What Happened to ‘Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve’ in Kashmir?

What Happened to ‘Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve’ in Kashmir?

By Iqbal Mehraj  For years, schools in Kashmir welcomed children with a promise painted above the gates: Enter to learn, leave to serve.  The...

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