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Every morning in Matrigam village of Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, Mumtaza Begum’s day begins with her sheep. There are animals to be fed, workers...
In an age of polished tiles, designer carpets and imported décor, many traditional crafts are quietly disappearing from everyday life. Across...
In the quiet evenings of Aragam village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, 16-year-old Irfan Ahmad now spends hours reading beside a dim bulb...
For days now, the small house in Naidkhai village has barely had a quiet moment. Neighbours keep dropping in. Relatives travel down from nearby...
In Delhi’s winter flea markets, university campuses and online craft stores, the Kashmiri pheran has quietly emerged as a seasonal fashion staple....
At dawn in the high meadows, 25-year-old Shabnam Bashir walks through knee-deep grass, her boots soaked with melting snow. A mobile phone camera rests...