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The Digital Danger Lurking in Kashmiri Homes: How Screen Addiction is Rewiring Childhood

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The Digital Danger Lurking in Kashmiri Homes: How Screen Addiction is Rewiring Childhood

A Silent Crisis in Kashmiri Households By: Javid Amin | 16 October 2025 The phrase “The Digital Danger Lurking in Kashmiri Homes” has rapidly emerged as a powerful lens through which journalists, educators, and psychologists are examining a growing—and deeply concerning—crisis: the unchecked rise of digital addiction among children and teenagers in the Kashmir Valley. What began as a tool of connection during lockdowns and political disruptions has quietly evolved into a force reshaping childhood, family dynamics, mental health, and even cultural continuity. As per features in Kashmir Observer and…

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Kashmiri Girls Exploitation: How Non-Locals Trap, Traffic, and Abandon Victims | Data & Solutions

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Kashmiri Girls Exploitation: How Non-Locals Trap, Traffic, and Abandon Victims | Data & Solutions

The Hidden War Against Kashmir’s Daughters By: Javid Amin The pristine landscapes of Kashmir, often dubbed “Paradise on Earth,” conceal a harrowing truth: a silent epidemic of exploitation targeting young girls. Fueled by social media manipulation, false promises, and systemic apathy, hundreds of Kashmiri girls are trafficked annually by non-local predators, only to return traumatized, pregnant, or ostracized. This investigation unveils the mechanics of this crisis, survivor testimonies, and a comprehensive, step-by-step guide for families to safeguard their daughters. The Digital Trap – Anatomy of a Predator’s Playbook Social Media:…

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Kashmir’s Children at Risk: Doctors Highlight Digital Addiction Epidemic

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Kashmir’s Children at Risk: Doctors Highlight Digital Addiction Epidemic

Digital addiction among Kashmir’s children has reached ‘pandemic’ level, say doctors; Dr Sushil Razdan & Dr Kaisar Ahmed call for collective action to prevent devastating impact of screen addiction Srinagar, Feb 01 : Digital addiction among children in Jammu and Kashmir has reached alarming levels, with medical experts calling for urgent intervention to curb its impact. Renowned neurologist Dr Sushil Razdan, speaking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said early mobile phone use has harmful effects on brain development. He strongly advised against exposing children under the age of…

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