Stories about Kashmir Region
SaffronAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Saffron spice, used in cooking the world over to add taste and colour, comes from the Kashmiri crocus flowers and their fragrant reddish-orange stamens which are plucked, then dried...
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Queuing for liquor in SrinagarAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] As calm slowly returns to Indian Kashmir, people are returning more openly to old lifestyles, such as enjoying a drink...
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Extreme Skiing in Indian KashmirAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] The 2,000-metre (6,600-foot) vertical descent to Gulmarg, a village in revolt-hit Indian-administered Kashmir, is what many ski devotees rank as among the best skiing on the planet. Just ignore the travel warnings...
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Being thereAmeer Hamza - ameer_great [1,153] Earthquake has devastated much of what we call Azad Kashmir. Relief work is everywhere. People are either handing over aid or receiving it. Over the next few days my photography assignment will take...
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Kashmir - the Forgotten OccupationSumaya Teli - sumteli [83] A young girl is sitting in front of me, ironing the white shalwar kameez that is her uniform, ready for school the next day. We have been chatting about the usual stuff - clothes, movies, school... I...
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Skiing KashmirAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] KONGDOORI, India, Feb 19, 2004 - The scenic Himalayan territory of Kashmir, where the tourist trade has been devastated by a 15-year insurgency, is hoping to become an elite ski destination when its...
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Highest cable-car to prompt winter sports boom in troubled KashmirAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] KONGDOORI, India, Jan 8, 2003 - Rebellion-torn Indian Kashmir will be among the best ski destinations in Asia when one of the region's highest cable-cars is completed this year, officials said.
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Kashmir in new fight to woo film makersAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Srinagar, India, April 13, 2003 - India's picturesque state of Kashmir is offering cheap helicopter rides and armed protection to shed its "killing fields" image and regain its position as a top film...
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First Kashmir amusement parkAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Kashmiris looking for respite from war can now enjoy the province's first amusement park, but their enthusiasm is not shared by environmentalists who say a pristine mountain resort has been spoiled.
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