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Khalid Bashir Gura

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A Mass Communication and Journalism postgraduate from the University of Kashmir, Khalid is a writer by choice and a journalist by chance.

The Quarantined Life

One of the priority operations of the government was to ensure the people flying from diverse destinations home, stay isolated for a fortnight. More...

Swine Flu Days

Doctors in Kashmir think their experience of tackling swine flu a decade back will aid them in fighting Coronavirus, reports Khalid Bashir Gura To combat...

Coronavirus: In Khanyar From Curfew to Quarantine

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: On March 18, the first case of Covid-19, a 65-year-old woman from Khayam in downtown Srinagar, was detected in Kashmir....

Unmasked

For most of its history, Kashmir remained hidden behind multiple masks, literally and metaphorically. In wake of a looming Coronavirus threat, the people in...

Father Rescued Daughter Before Burning Alive With His Wife, Another Daughter

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: A narrow alley leads to the fire devoured old, rundown Kashmiri home of Javaid Hakak in the old city at...

Coronavirus in Iran:  Kashmiri Students In Tehran Want To Return Home

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: As the coronavirus is getting unstoppable, thereby making and increasing its presence outside China, cases now in at least 44...

Behind Firewalls

Initially, it was a battle for coming out of the wrong side of the digital divide. Now with 2G at play, it is the...

Viral Fear

Kashmiris returning from Wuhan, the epicentre of coronavirus in China that has killed more than 2100 people, are quarantined in Delhi. As the health...

2G service has done little to ease internet clampdown in Kashmir

by Khalid Bashir Gura Srinagar On August 5, 2019, Kashmir was virtually shut from the outside world as all means of communication including internet and telephone...

Supreme Court’s Internet Gag Order: Responses and Reactions

by  Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court order on the internet ban was welcomed by the people in Kashmir. After more than 150 days...

Frozen In Summer, Boatmen Believe Hope Keeps Them Afloat

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: As the weak sun shines coldly and the icy wind sweeps making empty shikaras bob, one of the green metallic...