Why We Must Fight the Coronavirus Stigma More Than The Disease?
by Javaid Iqbal
I recently came across a newspaper article where a family man was asked by his local milkman not to visit him. The reason...
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...
How Islam’s Personal Hygiene Can Help Halting The Virus Spread?
by Abid Shafi Misbahi
In wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, the cure is yet to be found. So precaution is the best available care. Till...
‘This Eid, Do Not Knock At Each Others’ Doors, Use Phone To Wish, Instead’
Dr Abdul Qayum Hamid Changal, a Kashmir's General Physician working for the Ministry of Health, in Saudi Arabia, debunks myths and addresses misconceptions linked...
Downgrading Red Zone
At one point of time, Hajin belt was emerging as Coronavirus hotbed. Though the belt continues wearing the red zone status, the numbers have...
Dizzying Inflation
The steep rise in the cost of goods in Kashmir is making it increasingly difficult for the common man to manage two square meals...
A Silent Ramzan
As the Covid-19 pandemic has dictated its new rules, there would not be any congregational prayers, grand Iftaar’s and the lockdown will have an...
ASHA Nirasha
Overworked, underpaid and vulnerable to infection, around 20,000 ASHA workers are practically the first line of defence against the contagion, especially in the Kashmir...
How Iran Is fighting Pandemic and Sanctions?
It is challenging to fight a scourge like Coronavirus when the managers have mass spread on one hand and a ban from accessing global...
‘We Will Have To Continue With Social Distancing Even After Lockdown’
Dr Javaid Malik, the head of the Chest Medicine at SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina tell Khalid Bashir Gura
KASHMIR LIFE (KL): What is the current status of...
‘What Doesn’t Kill You, Makes You Stronger’
A Specialty Registrar Doctor in Psychiatry in the hospitals of Oxford Deanery, Dr Shah Tarfarosh is an Oxford University post-graduate with an impressive track...
How The Pandemic Is Impacting The Nurses Psychologically?
by Joziea Farooq
‘Absorbing grief in Nursing is nothing new, but the degree to which it’s occurring now is staggering.’
The nursing profession is a stressful one...
Digital Dependence
A new survey has vindicated the naysayers that children's overexposure to cell phones and computers for education and recreation is seriously compromising the capacities...
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...
Seasonal Flu Blues
The Covid-19 like symptoms of a normal cold are giving people sleepless nights days ahead of the poplar pollen infection, reports Farzana Nissar
Sitting in...
