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By Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: At a time when the Covid19 cases are still rising and there is a possible threat of a third wave, scores of health care workers are risking their lives for a meagre sum of Rs 100 to 800 a month.

Watching films in theatres in 1980s Kashmir left an impact on the audience few could anticipate.

TOBA TEK SINGH: Pirmahal Additional District and Sessions Court Judge Khalid Bashir handed down on Friday a ...

He raped a 12-year-old girl and left her at a deserted place where she was spotted

Khalid Bashir Gura Journalist Shakoor Rather’s debut novel Life in the Clock Tower Valley skims through Kashmir’s uncertain life. It takes off with a 2008 love story, unspools in the city landscape and soon nosedives into the troubled history of the place, the plot is set in.  As the new generation, Kashmir has started telling their stories, they mostly revolve around the situations in which they grew up. Rather’s story is no different. It also offers mundane realities and emotions of ...

Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: In a video gone viral, BJPs Mayor of Jammu, Chander Mohan Gupta is seen asserting and predicting that by 2031-32 the city of Jammu will witness the first snowfall and eventually the UT of Jammu and Kashmir will become the Switzerland of the world. An aerial view of the Wazarat road, Jammu. KL Image: Masood Hussain The video has made Gupta instantly famous on social media. “Post 370 abrogation, Jammu Mayor says, Jammu will be getting snowfall soon, Waw!” journali...

Deployed To Manage Covid19, Intern Docs Seek Respectable Stipend Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: The medical interns at the Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar are demanding they be treated at par with other healthcare workers and have sought incentives that Lt Governor Manoj Sinha had announced for frontline health workers on May 3. These doctors are working at the forefront amidst the deadly virulent second wave of Coronavirus. Lt Governor addressing the first batch of MBBS students ...

By Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: A cow vigilante gang attacked a nomadic herder family last night leaving many of them injured. The family was on its way to the seasonal migration route to Kashmir when the attack took place at Palak Manana village in Nadda belt, falling in Samba district.

By Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: Unlike last year, the resident doctors managed the frontline against Covid19 in GMC, Srinagar, have been deprived of an isolation facility where they used to live, far away from their families.

As the Covid-19 unleashes its carpet-bomb-morbidity in Kashmir, hundreds of individuals and groups have redoubled their efforts to restrict the possibly colossal costs. They are doing anything and everything and supplementing the efforts of the government as well. Right now, Oxygen and food retains the top slots, reports Khalid Bashir Gura Kashmir’s major charity, the Athrout handing over six high-value ventilators to the management of Chest Disease Hospital in Srinagar in April. The hospita...