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Guns go silent, games take over forward areas in Kashmir
FirstpostFor the last 19 months the situation in the forward sectors in the Kashmir valley has seen a significant improvement compared to previous years. Border tourism, adventure tourism, and sports activities have been taking place since last year’s ceasefire pact. Qayoom, a resident of Hassangam village in the Gurez sector, said that sports activities like Cricket, Volleyball, Kho Kho, chess, and other games are taking place. These scenes of huge crowds enjoying their time and sport are for the first time in border areas.” Zubair a resident of Uri said that two years back everyone living in this sub-division known as the Rampur sector would prefer to settle at district headquarters or in the capital city to survive the untimely border shelling. An official privy to the sports activities in the valley said that a lot of games for both boys and girls are taking place close to LoC in the valley.
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