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The Taliban used opium to conquer America || by Rakesh Kaul || LIVE IMAGE
Chilling with the chillum, the second strategic mistake. The antique Kashmiri hookah is a beauty and seems to have been created for special communal occasions. Tobacco shops proliferated the Valley, serving plain, fruit flavored varieties and perhaps with stronger inducements. Workmen would carry their samovar in one hand and the portable hookah in the other.…
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LAL CHOWK HUB OF POLITICS, HISTORY & SOCIAL LIFE In KASHMIR || By Vijay Wattal || LIVE IMAGE
LAL CHOWK HUB OF POLITICS, HISTORY & SOCIAL LIFE In KASHMIR || By Vijay Wattal || LIVE IMAGE LAL CHOWK, the very name creates a sort of sensation in those people who are over the age of 60 years. LAL CHOWK is the heart of Srinagar what Cannaught place is to New Delhi and Bond street to…
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Vishansar Lake in Kashmir || By Ashok Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Vishansar Lake in Kashmir || By Ashok Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE The Vishansar Lake is an alpine high altitude lake situated in the vicinity of Soanmarg at an elevation of 3710 meters. It has a maximum length of 1 kilometer and maximum width of 0.6 kilometers. Vishansar in Pahari means the lake of Vishnu…
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Power Game Is Over In Afghanistan By Taliban || By Javed Inayat || LIVE IMAGE
Power Game Is Over In Afghanistan By Taliban || By Javed Inayat || LIVE IMAGE Talibans have captured the Kabul . It seems like the power game is over in Afghanistan but it is hard to predict right now as this hard battle has been going on since last 20 years between Taliban fighters and…
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Gilgit Manuscripts: The Less Known Story || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Adventurism runs through the veins of Parimoos as such called Parium. The outsiders, in kashmiri called Aparium or one who does not stick at a particular place for a long time .Later got corrupted first into Parium and thereafter Parimoo. An itch to wander has developed a trait in them. To quench unsatisfying thirst to explore, understand the…
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J&K FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTION SAN RESEARCH || BY BHUSHAN PARIMOO || LIVE IMAGE
J&K FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTION SAN RESEARCH || BY BHUSHAN PARIMOO || LIVE IMAGE A flight of imagination of highest order was echoed. In the 5th meeting of the Board of Governors (BOG) Jammu and Kashmir State Forest Research Institute (SFRI) on 21 1st of June 2016 at Srinagar. Wherein loft claims presented all in rosy colours. Choudhary Lal…
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Padma Sachdev Renowned Dogri Poet, Author& Writer || By V.K. Wattal || LIVE IMAGE
Padma Sachdev Renowned Dogri Poet, Author& Writer || By V.K. Wattal || LIVE IMAGE The passing away of PADMA SACHDEV , the famed and renowned , Dogri poet, author and writer is a sad blow to the cultural life of J&K UT in general and Dogri culture in particular. She breathed her last in a…
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Bhuteshwara Temple in Ruins Naranag, Wangat, Kangan Kashmir || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Bhuteshwara Temple in Ruins Naranag, Wangat, Kangan Kashmir || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Adventurism gene running through the veins of this writer propelled this time to attempt a new route for pilgrimage to Mohand Marg. In the ordinary course it may not have been traversed by any one earlier other than the nomads. Marg is nestled…
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‘‘Pir’ of Kabailies who retreated without Kashmir || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
‘‘Pir’ of Kabailies who retreated without Kashmir || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Pir Sahib of Manki Sharif, as was recognized by far and wide in Pakistan, , Was from North-West Frontier Province. …
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Chinks in the Salal Dam safety measures lay exposed || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Chinks in the Salal Dam safety measures lay exposed || by Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Fears expressed by the well wishers and the locals those who know topography, Geography and history of the charged scenario surfaced once again. It was the other day the media news both print and electronic layed open chinks in…