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Safina Nabi

Married for dowry and abandoned, ‘NRI brides’ are caught between international and domestic laws

With immigration status in wealthy countries, these men seem like a catch. But they ditch their new brides after getting money to fund their lives abroad.

Safina Nabi
· Nov 07, 2022 · 06:30 am
How Kashmir’s half-widows are denied their basic property rights

If the trauma of their loss wasn’t cruel enough, the wives of disappeared men are cut out of inheritances and left to fend for themselves.

Safina Nabi
· Jan 26, 2022 · 06:30 am
Government intervention has failed to arrest the decline of saffron cultivation in Kashmir

Despite the GI label and Saffron Mission initiative, experts see little promise in efforts to revive the heritage crop.

Safina Nabi
· Nov 09, 2020 · 09:30 pm