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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/rails-roads-a-ravaged-earth-and-the-hunger-left-behind</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-13/uzlwu1sh/Disappearing-fields-of-Kashmir.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the agriculture fields which are disappearing for carving out of roads and raising of concrete jungles in Kashmir.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-13/b8nlpwkf/The-disappearing-fields-in-Kashmir.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Disappearing Fields. This is how Kashmir's farmland is being eaten by development.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-13/nvso9iri/A-new-signboard-for-NH444.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A new signboard of the highway and its arterial roads in Kashmir NH 444 through the agriculture fields.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-13/us2gkv6t/The-road-took-my-land-once-when-it-was-built-he-says-and-now-it’s-taking-it-again-piece-by-piece-every-time-it-rains.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The road took my land once when it was built, he says, and now it’s taking it again, piece by piece, everytime it rains, in Kashmir.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rails, Roads, a Ravaged Earth and the Hunger Left Behind</news:title>
<news:keywords>Railways Project, Roads, Development, Agriculture Fields, Earth, Concrete Jungles, National Highways, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Kashmir, Fertile Lands, Politics, Economy, Nund Reshi, Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani, Farmers, Land Reforms, J&amp;K Land Grants Act, Land to Tiller</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/jaac-presents-set-of-demands-for-sweeping-electoral-constitutional-reforms</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the bridge in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan administered Jammu &amp; Kashmir.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-13T14:19:38.162Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JAAC Demands Sweeping Electoral, Constitutional Reforms In PaJK</news:title>
<news:keywords>PaJK, Joint Awami Action Commitee, Demands, Deadline, Electoral Reforms, Constitutional Reforms, Autonomy, Long March, Developments, Financial Autonomy, Resources, Kashmiris, Seats Distribution, Assembly Elections, Refugees, Politics, Humand Rights, Economy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/news-analysis/gilgit-baltistan-heads-to-polls-on-june-7-amid-delays-constitutional-questions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2025-11-29/2w62fdvt/A-file-photo-of-Gilgit-Baltistan-Assembly-Complex.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A file photo of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly Complex in Skardu.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A copy of the election notification issued by the Election Commission Secretariat, Gilgit-Baltistan on April 11, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:45:53.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gilgit-Baltistan heads to polls on June 7 amid delays, constitutional questions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gilgit-Baltistan, Skardu, PaJK, Assembly Elections, Pakistan Constitution, Minerals, Hydro-Power Projects, Royalty Issues, Human Rights, Autonomy, Provincial Rights, Integration, Political Parties, Sectarian Tension, CEC, Electoral Process, Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, Security, Federal Government, Politics</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/a-fundamental-right-but-rajouris-schools-have-no-toilets-soaps-or-pads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-12/qlaq5j1d/Proper-school-toilets-lead-to-improved-education-surgeforwater.org.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Proper school toilets lead to improved education. Image is representational.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-12T13:09:42.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Fundamental Right but Rajouri’s Schools have No Toilets, Soaps or Pads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Toilets, Schools, Education, Health, Soaps, Menstrual Health, Menstrual Hygiene, Sanitary Pads, Law, Mandate, School Girls, Rajouri, Kotranka, Higher Secondary School, Health Centre, Violations, Fundamental Rights, Health Professional, Teachers, Supreme Court of India, Clean Water</news:keywords>
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