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J-K: Army organises artificial limb fitment camp in Kupwara ANI | Updated: Jul 13, 2021 04:57 IST Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Indian Army on Monday organised an artificial limb fitment camp at the Pharkian area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara in collaboration with Jaipur-based NGO Bhagwan Mahavir Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS). During the event, five types of medical aid were distributed among the beneficiaries including artificial limbs, wheelchairs, callipers, crutches and hearing aids. A total of 11 artificial limbs, 17 whee...

Kashmir Global - News and Research on Kashmir MENUMENU ‘A ghost that haunts’: Living with landmines in Kashmir January 30, 2021 By Hassan A Kashmiri boy with a bicycle walks past a crater caused by a landmine blast, in a photo from December 2004 [File: Reuters] For those living along Kashmir’s Line of Control, landmines destroy lives and livelihoods One night in December 2000, Mohammad Yaqoob says he was selected by the Indian army for patrol duty along the Line of Control (LoC), the border dividing the Indian and Pakistani-administered regions of Kashmir. Twenty years ago it was standa...

‘A ghost that haunts’: Living with landmines in Kashmir Nawal Ali © A Kashmiri boy with a bicycle walks past a crater caused by a landmine blast, in a photo from Decemb... A Kashmiri boy with a bicycle walks past a crater caused by a landmine blast, in a photo from December 2004 [File: Reuters] One night in December 2000, Mohammad Yaqoob says he was selected by the Indian army for patrol duty along the Line of Control (LoC), the border dividing the Indian and Pakistani-administered regions of Kashmir. Twenty years ago locals it was standard but informal practice in part...