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Tear gas in Kashmir: Not only for tears, corpses too
During the recent uprisings in the valley of Kashmir, one of the major tools used by the Jammu and Kashmir police and the Indian Paramilitary forces has been the tear gas shell. The tear gas shell is not an alien instrument: it has been used freely on peaceful protesters as well as stone throwers. There have been a large number of civilian killings, mostly teenagers, due to the tear gas shells. More than often, it causes serious injuries, leaves victims bed ridden for years, and results in loss of eyesight.
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Kashmir’s women in radio broadcasting
By Saba Firdous Despite living under hardships in Kashmir- which is engulfed in the conflict for decades now, women have made their name in the radio. Initially, it was difficult for any girl or woman to enter any media channel. They were looked down upon as inferiors due to which very few females came forward [...]
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A Football From Kashmir
It was a bright summer day; a fairly warm Monday could also be said. Wearing my black tie and white shirt, I ran past an almost fortified building which read “RADIO KASHMIR – SRINAGAR” in bold white letters. I was running as my school’s clock had always been a bit ahead than mine, which was [...]
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Early Days Of Radio Kashmir And Rise Of Female Singers
By Sayyed Qaisar Qalandar Before the advent of broadcasting service in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947, the print media was broadly confined to the coverage of current affairs and occasional literary and other social subjects. In fact, they were going through lean years due to various restrictions imposed on the freedom of expression by the [...]
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Nikki Aapa is no more
By Farooq Nazki UMA Khosla, known to the world of radio and sound as Nikki Aapa, is no more. She died today at the age of 73. Uma as an artist was a star voice in broadcasting for more than two decades. She was the top most female Urdu voice of AIR who can be [...]
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