COVID-19 and strategies for education sector
The pandemic has significantly disrupted the education sector- a critical determinant of our economic future.
By: ᴊᴀᴡᴀɪᴅ ɪǫʙᴀʟ Sometime in the second week of March, state governments across the country began shutting down schools and colleges temporarily as a measure to contain the spread of the novel corona virus. It is close to 4 months and there is no certainty when educational institutes will be reopened and we also know […]
Late conception linked to risk of breast cancer
By: Dr Nupur Gupta Motherhood is a boon for many women but it may also be sifted with the fear of developing breast cancer. When a breast cancer is diagnosed during the pregnancy or in the first year postpartum, it is termed as Pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC). While this ailment remains the second most common cause […]
Floyd’s Last Breath and White House Gloom
By: Mudasir Ahamad In 2014 George Floyd – an African American, moved to Minneapolis to find work for earning livelihood. He had lost his security job due to covid-19 pandemic. He then working as a truck driver. One day he got off the truck and started walking to ‘CUP FOODS’ for buying a pack of […]
INDIA- CHINA BORDER CRISIS
By: Mushtaq Butt India and China, the two most populous and nuclear armed South Asian countries are once again in a tricky situation. Since 2017, Doklam stand-off, the two nations which share lengthy border line have come face to face with each other in which both countries suffered casualties. As India and China border area […]
COVID 19: EDUCATION AND THE POOR
BY: Muneeb Afzal Joshua Lederberg, a Nobel laureate once said that the single biggest threat to man’s continued dominance on earth is virus. This is remarkable given the severity of the challenge of coronavirus and the impact it had on our lives. The outbreak of the virus and the subsequent lockdown brought our lives to […]
Defeating COVID: Ensuring information flow!
By: AREEB JAVID WANI The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has created a global health crisis that has had a deep impact on the way we perceive our world and our everyday lives. Not only the rate of contagion and patterns of transmission threatens us, but the safety measures put in place to contain […]
Dreams in the times of Corona virus!
By: Sameer Ali The Novel Corona virus pandemic has raised serious concerns regarding the probable economic crises that might hit the entire world. The concerns of the masses as well as establishments, before and after the pandemic, have completely changed. The entire dynamics of the world functioning’s have already undergone tremendous and unexpected changes and […]
Alcoholism- Kick it out before it kicks you!
By: Azhar U Din “Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness” — Seneca Demand for alcoholic beverages emerges as one of the most important global addictions and alcohol consumption leads to numerous major problems. A survey conducted by the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry in collaboration with the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) has […]
Covid-19 exacerbates mental health issues
BY: Priyanka Saurabh The pandemic that has forced the world into a prolonged lockdown and has already made millions jobless with millions others uncertain about their future, there is no denial to the fact that Covid-19 exacerbates mental health issues as well. The pandemic has forced people to stay indoors and discontinue their usual daily […]
Separation vs healing
By : Saima Jammal Literally, separation is the loss of a very important thing/relationship that one is not able to give up. Shifting the perspective of separation to a broader one, it acts as a catharsis of negative emotions. A catharsis of internal squabbles, envy, abhorrence, disgust, loathing and such like negativities that defer a […]
