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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/in-at-the-school-gate-exit-too-early-inside-jks-education-crisis</loc>
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<image:caption>How militarisation is impacting education in Kashmir is a big question?</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-08-07/ktvp18x3/JKs-schools-at-a-glance-2026.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jammu and Kashmir schools at a glance in 2025-26.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Enrollment and participation by level in Jammu and Kashmir schools compared to rest of India.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jammu and Kashmir government schools over the years.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-08-07/xhl6xa51/Infrastructure-gaps-JK-vs-India.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Infrastructure gaps in terms of facilities between Jammu and Kashmir schools and India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:40:29.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In at the School Gate, Exit Too Early: Inside J&amp;K’s Education Crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Education, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Politics, Empty Classrooms, Enrollment, Infrastructure, India, Kashmir, Jammu, Education Crisis</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/beyond-article-370-kashmirs-unfinished-economic-question</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-02/spedesxf/Ghat-No.-4-Dalgate-May-25-With-no-tourists-in-sight-shikara-riders-pass-time-on-their-phones-or-go-fishing-waiting-for-work-that-isn’t-coming-Umer-Farooq.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ghat No. 4, Dalgate, Srinagar, May 25, 2025. With no tourists in sight, shikara operators pass time on their phones or go fishing, waiting for work that isn’t coming. Image is representational.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:27:34.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beyond Article 370: Kashmir's Unfinished Economic Question</news:title>
<news:keywords>Article 370, Article 370 Abrogation, Politics, Economy, Horticulture, Industrial Policy, Kashmir, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Conflict, Peace, Natural Resources, Chenab River, Hydro-Power Projects, Indus Water Treaty, Compensation, Education</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/the-treason-of-pakistans-intellectuals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-08-07/rmd57i3i/Treason-of-Pakistan’s-Intellectuals.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Treason of Pakistan’s Intellectuals. Image is representational.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:21:22.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Treason of Pakistan’s Intellectuals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Pakistan, Intellectuals, Silence, Dissent, Fear, Politics, Surveillance, Pakistan Army, Academics, Media, Democracy, Kashmir, Pakistan administered Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Joint Awami Action Commitee, Communication Blockade, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Mahrang Baloch, Imran Khan, History</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/two-months-of-unrest-violence-crackdown-in-pajk-89-93-dead</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-08-06/tqwglcy9/People-continuing-a-protest-demonstration-in-Rawalakot-Pakistan-administered-Jammu-Kashmir-on-August-5-2026-JAAC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People continuing a protest demonstration in Rawalakot, Pakistan administered Jammu &amp; Kashmir on Wednesday 05 August 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:38:29.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Months of Unrest, Violence, Crackdown in PaJK: 89-93 Dead</news:title>
<news:keywords>Pakistan administered Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Kashmir, Rawalakot, Demonstrations, Elections, Legislative Assembly, Human Rights, Violence, Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Politics, Pakistan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/kashmirs-democratic-deficit-is-deepening-radha-kumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-08-06/qpokcno7/If-Restoration-of-Statehood-in-JK-Depends-on-BJP-Coming-to-Power-We-Could-Wait-Hundreds-of-Years.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>'If Restoration of Statehood in J&amp;K Depends on BJP Coming to Power We Could Wait Hundreds of Years', says Dr Radha Kumar in an interview to veteran journalist Karan Thapar.</image:caption>
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<news:name>kashmirtimes</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:57:01.437Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmir's Democratic Deficit Is Deepening: Radha Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kashmir, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Dr Radha Kunar, Karan Thapar, J&amp;K Statehood, BJP, Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Article 370, Article 370 Abrogation, Special Status, Autonomy, Human Rights, Indian Parliament, Union Territories, PSA Detention, UAPA, Line of Control, Economy, Kashmiris, Omar Abdullah</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/turkish-songwriter-turgay-evren-releases-humanitarian-song-tell-me-azad-kashmir</loc>
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<image:caption>As a Turkish songwriter and composer, Turgay Evren has produced around ten songs reflecting the suffering of Kashmiri people living in Indian Occupied Kashmir.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turkish Songwriter Turgay Evren Releases Humanitarian Song 'Tell Me Azad Kashmir'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kashmir, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Azad Kashmir, Human Rights, Tell Me Azad Kashmir, Turkish Composer, Music, Art for Peace, Turgay Evren, Advocacy, Children of Heaven, Politics, Turkey, Turkiye, English</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/ayaz-nazki-and-his-bebooj-nama</loc>
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<image:caption>Front cover of the book, "Bebooj Nama: Kashmir History Selected Readings' by Ayaz Rasool Nazki.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ayaz Nazki and His 'Bebooj Nama'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kashmir, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Mughals, Afghans, Sikhs, Dogras, History, Bebooj Nama, Economy, Literature, Culture, Politics, Satisar, Ayaz Rasool Nazki, Bhand Pather</news:keywords>
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