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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/the-burden-of-words-exile-memory-and-the-politics-of-naming-in-kashmir</loc>
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<image:caption>Book "Healer in Exile: The Untold Story of Dr Sushil Razdan" launch ceremony in Srinagar on May 2, 2026 in presence of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Abdul Rahim Rather, Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Dr Farooq Abdullah, former chief minister, Mushtaq Chaya, leading businessman, Naeem Akhtar, former minister and PDP leader and Dr Sushil Razdan.</image:caption>
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<news:title>The Burden of Words: “Exile,” Memory, and the Politics of Naming in Kashmir</news:title>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/when-families-remain-divided-across-line-of-control</loc>
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<image:caption>A Pakistani soldier stands guard facing the invisible line separating the two regions of Jammu and Kashmir in 2016.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A map of Pakistan administered Kashmir, Indian administrered Kashmir and parts of Ladakh under Chinese control.</image:caption>
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<news:title>When Families Remain Divided Across Line of Control</news:title>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/kashmir-beyond-slogans-seven-point-formula-to-realism-and-reconciliation</loc>
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<image:caption>Map of Jammu and Kashmir showing the disputed areas under control of Pakistan and China in 2004, prepared by University of Texas for the purpose of study.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-08T13:28:25.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmir Beyond Slogans: Seven Point Formula to Realism and Reconciliation</news:title>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/new-districts-old-wounds-the-contested-reorganisation-of-ladakh</loc>
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<image:caption>Five new districts carved out in Ladakh Union Territory are Zanskar, Drass, Changthang, Sham and Nubra. Image is representational.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>New districts map, number of villages, population and erstwhile districts.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-08T12:40:44.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Districts, Old Wounds: The Contested Reorganisation of Ladakh</news:title>
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