Corona Carnage?
In comparison to the first 100 days, Kashmir doubled up the Covid-19 body-bags in succeeding 25 days. Now more die young without co-morbidities. As...
In No Go Area
Unshakable faith in God and compassion for the ailing inspires Jameel Ahmad Digoo, an ambulance driver of the health department, to ferry Covid-19 positive...
Keeping The Commitment
In a remote village in Anantnag, a doctor is working among nomads to help them face up to pandemic, reports Umar Khurshid
Amid the Coronavirus triggered...
Doc, Heal Thyself
The health givers are messiahs in their own right because they help people to live longer, reduce their pain and contribute immensely to the...
Childbirths In Pandemic
At a time when Kashmir’s Coronavirus caseload is soaring past 5000, the exponential rise in the number of infected pregnant women has raised fears...
The Covid Collaterals
As a person tests positive for Covid-19, the entire eco-system for the family and the villages’ changes abruptly. Authorities take away the people to...
Depression And Despair Apart, Why Quarantine Is One’s Best Councillor?
by Taizeen Khurshid Naqash
Solitude and isolation are painful things and beyond human endurance. Loneliness is the central cause of depression and despair. Self-isolation is...
The Exam Fever
Students who somehow reached home during the pandemic are being asked by their universities to return and appear in examinations. This too at a time...
How The Pandemic Is Seriously Impacting The Cancer Patients?
by Javaid Iqbal
In his Pulitzer prize-winning book about cancer, Siddhartha Mukherjee called it The Emperor of All Maladies. Cancer is one of the oldest...
A Covid-19 Samaritan
For Sajad Ahmad Khan, arranging burials for the people dying from Coronavirus isn’t just an act of benevolence but a commitment to society reports Syed...
Locked Down, Jobless
As the counter pandemic lockdown prolongs, thousands of people in unorganised and transporter, retail and services sectors are literally jobless. Left to fend for...
What Causes Errors In Covid-19 Testing?
by Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat
COVID-19, originated from Wuhan city of China caused by the SARS-CoV2 virus, is a potentially fatal disease that represents a major...
‘One Has To Live With Covid-19, No Matter How Difficult’
Anantnag is home to almost Covid-19 500 cases. In more than 300 cases, however, the infected have recovered. How the district administration is managing...
Those Cholera Carnage’s
Unlike many other epidemics, the Cholera has been Kashmir’s resident killer for most of the nineteenth century when the bacteria would come with the...
How I Defeated Covid-19 In A Matter of Days?
by Nazir Masoodi
On Thursday last, my cameraperson broke the news to me that he has tested positive for Covid-19. He had been tested before...