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Life Story

A Helping Hand

Since 2014, a group of young men have been busy in helping the needy, feeding the poor, supporting needy students, helping addicts leave drugs...

Engineering social help

After setting up one of the best managed orphanages in Kashmir, Dr Rouf Mohi-ud-Din Malik is now exploring alternatives to orphanages. Shazia Khan narrates...

A Model Family

Umar Khurshid reports a family in which a blind man runs a provision store to feed his ailing, aged mother and blind sister Mukhti Begum, 70,...

Frontline Innovator

As Covid-19 spread and the government locked Kashmir down, Farooz Ahmad devoted his time to making face shields for the doctors and other frontline...

Raw Courage

Last month when a cloudburst nearly swept away three people including two children in Tral, a gallant young man jumped into trouble saving their...

A Reading Light

Moved by the plight of her blind nephew, Naza Bano shuns promising career options to help specially-abled kids like him. She shuttles between three...

Against All Odds

Despite losing his right arm at 10, Sayer Abdullah, 23, now drives an SUV and goes on off-road trips, reports Khalid Bashir Gura On the morning of September...

Unsung ‘Marines’

As the floods posed threat to thousands of stranded persons around Srinagar city, many young brave hearts plunged into troubled waters to rescue the...
Dr Mudasir Aziz at a would be bride’s house.

Helping Brides

At the peak of Kashmir’s fat marriage season, a group of concerned women started thinking about the would-be brides lacking even the basics for...

A Model Library

MA young under-grad sets up a library out of his own pocket money to manage the book deficit for students in the north Kashmir...

Daring Challenges, Creating Hope

A physiotherapist who sidelined his career to work for the physically challenged, Sami Wani, in collaboration with a international NGO has given new life...

Lending Voice and Ears

It was her mother’s disability that forced young Arwa to master signs language so that she could communicate with her. But once she mastered...

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...

Batting Blindly

When he closed his eyes forever in the lap of his mother, barely six months after his birth, Irfan was brought up in a...

Chenab’s Ababeel

Saifullah Bashir meets the group leader that oversees the Chenab region like a bird and tries everything to mitigate the crisis In 2014 when...