Kashmir Life

Briefing (May 03-09)

By the end of April, Jammu and Kashmir had 614 Covid-19 cases with 127, the highest from Bandipora, 89 from Srinagar, 84 from Baramulla,...

Physical, Not Social Distancing

In these trying circumstances, there is a need to preserve the idea of community, writes Ikhlaq Qadri A scare is a normal survival response to a...

How The Media Commented On Kashmir Post Handwara Killings?

SRINAGAR: North Kashmir’s Handwara belt that witnessed the killing of 11 persons including two army officers and various soldiers in separate incidents was a...

Understanding The Virus

With an estimated 100 million types and so abundant that all the life forms put together, the viruses were discovered only after the invention...

Why Kashmir Is A Fit Case For An Alternate Examination System?

by Nazir Ahmad Gilkar and Iqra Majeed Shah Shutdown to lock-down has adversely impacted the education system as well. As times have changed, we should...

Why There Is Need To Convert Home Into A Classroom? 

by Aaqib Javaid It has been more than five weeks of lockdown in India and more than three months in the world. Intelligent homo sapiens are...

Why The Condition Of Contractual College Lecturers Is Miserable?

by Dr Reyaz Ahmad Ganaie and Dr Altaf Ahmad Dar As teaching is a noble profession, a teacher is responsible for building a nation. Responsible...

Why Developing A Positive Attitude Is Important?

by Abid Hussain As the outbreak of Coronavirus has led to social isolation, it may maybe stressful for people of all age groups. Although these...

How Days In Quarantine Changed My Outlook?

by Atoof Banday I am a first-year college student from Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) pursuing MBBS in Bangladesh. The story of how I ended up...

What Erasing Sheikh Abdullah In Kashmir History Simply Means?

by Tarushi Aswani Undermining Sheikh’s contribution to the accession of Kashmir to India, removal of Sheikh’s birth anniversary from holiday list, erasing his name, demeaning...

Beard In Kashmir Politics

The months that Omar Abdullah spent in confinement are far less than the years' Sheikh Abdullah did. Then why did Omar grow a beard...

Why Muzzling Of Media Is The New Norm?

by Iqra Shafi    Recently, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the prime organization involved in analysing and promoting the press freedom scenario globally, presented the 2020...

Why Ramzan Is a Change Maker?

by Hilal Lone As fasting is the 4th pillar of Islam, Ramzan is the holy month of mercy and blessings for Muslims. Whenever this month...

Briefing (April 26 – May 2, 2020)

AWANTIPORE Since the name Ruhdaar was popularized by Bollywood movie Haider, the name has become a native of Kashmir. After the engineers and innovators in Kashmir created...

Why Anxiety Has Increased During Current Pandemic?

by Fayaz Ahmad Paul The current pandemic, technically known as COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. The people infected mostly experience...