Saima Bhat
Omar Abdullah “Trolled”, Temporarily Lost His Twitter Flock Between Deactivation and Reactivation
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: Hours after the former chief minister Omar Abdullah questioned the "support" for China after India-China faceoff in Galwan Valley in Ladakh, he temporary...
Treating Virtually
With most of the state-run healthcare preoccupied with the Covid-19 and the virus scare preventing people from visiting doctors, a small section of the...
No Cherry Blossom
With part of the apple already lost, it is now cherry and strawberry paying the pandemic costs. The two most delicate fruits with lowest...
Nowhere To Go
Women depending on almsgiving by households to feed their families can’t visit them due to Covid-19 crisis. They desperately need help, reports Saima Bhat
Creased...
The Covid Collateral
While the entire focus is on preventing Covid-19 related fatalities, people are silently dying from treatable medical conditions and also because of the negligence...
‘Our Position On Kashmir Has Not Changed’: UK’s Labour Leader Keir Starmer
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: United Kingdom’s Labour leader Keir Starmer has denied any change in the party’s position on Jammu and Kashmir after his recent...
Worried Warriors
Doctors, paramedics and biotechnology scholars, currently on the frontline in the battle against Covad-19are delivering efficiently. They, however, regret that the system, their management...
Under Corona Crosshairs
As families are rediscovering their shared spaces during the ongoing lockdown, a section of the society is witnessing a dramatic rise in domestic violence,...
Court Asks MHA, J&K UT to Decide If they Want Darbar Move To Continue
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir which is presently working through the video conferencing from its Jammu premises, on Tuesday...
A Leading Lady
As the worst affected area grapples with the pandemic, a lone woman is out on the streets helping the poor and needy, reports Saima Bhat
Declared...
Tale of A Tragedy: How Young Mother Died With Her Unborn Twins
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: Heart-wrenching scenes were witnessed in Kharpora village of Kokernag in south Kashmir on Saturday. A young woman, pregnant with twins, died...
Being Covid-19 Positive
Avoided by family and isolated at hospitals, the patients go through a gruelling ordeal on their path to recovery, reveals Saima Bhat
On March 16,...
Coronavirus: Kashmir Goes Artistic To Fight Pandemic
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: Music in Kashmir is emerging as an important tool in the battle against the pandemic, currently engulfing the world. Invoking art...
A Different Politician
Since the fifties, Peer Hafizullah Makhdoomi had a conspicuous presence in Kashmir politics till 1990s. A confidante of the then leading politician Mohiuddin Karra,...
Virus of Stigma
Blaming the Covid-19 patients for their disease is weakening the efforts to control it, reports Saima Bhat
After walking out of a hotel along Boulevard...