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Chenab (Asikini): The River That Carries Stories

From Chandra Tal and the Bhaga to the Panjnad, the river that Punjab made into a character: Heer, Sohni, and the water between two shores.

Ashish Chouhan · 6 October 2026 · 7 min read

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My Experience of business in Paddar

NOCs, a guarantor the schemes said you would not need, and why a beginner planning big in J&K is told to take a government job instead.

Ashish Chouhan · 6 October 2026 · 1 min read