Heed to the call for repentance
Dr. Sheikh Arshid The fatal occurrence among youth due to heart attacks is rising at an alarming rate and its upsurge has occurred upsetting and psychologically disturbing life moments for every individual of the society especially parents. The same feeling came to me when my phone started ringing exactly at 3:00am at night during our […]
Medium bringing disrepute
Aamir Altaf Hollywood has a very narrow view of Muslims. Every Muslim charters you’ve ever seen on screen , think of how those charters are usually inherently connected to violence and US’s national security. The aftermath of 9/11 brought an alteration in portrayal of Muslims in Hollywood as compare to prior 9/11. The Image of […]
Health awareness is the catchword
Mudasir Ali Awareness always plays an important role in our life and keeps us up to date in daily routines. It acts as a main pillar in procuring specific information of all kind of events and tragedies which are happening across the globe. Health awareness can in no way be ignored or compromised but to […]
Back pain may mimic hip joint arthritis
Dr Akhilesh Yadav The prevalence of back pain is not new and uncommon these days, with higher proportion of the younger population coming forward with the complaints of back pain. Attributing to various reasons including family history, age related degeneration, acquired infections like arthritis, osteoporosis etc are several reasons for onset of back pain. While […]
Letter to the Editor
House for migrant workers The Surat Urban Development Authority has decided to provide nearly 400 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) on rent to migrant workers. The Affordable Rental Housing Scheme (ARHC) has recently been approved by the Union Ministry of Urban Affairs and Housing. The ARHC is a sub-scheme of the PMAY […]
A healthy immune system can fight off infection
Abrar Yousuf Mir As worries grow about deadly coronavirus, online searches for ways to bolster the immune system have increased. Are there foods to boost your immune system? Are there any magic pills to boost your immune system? Will vitamins help? Here is what actually works. The immune system is a complex network of cells, […]
Winter in Kashmir: Blessing or a curse
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Since our school days, we have been hearing that due to earth’s revolution seasons are formed and further whenever we used to write an essay on any of the four seasons in Kashmir, it’s first line always started with “saal mein chaar mosam hotei hain”. Indeed there are four seasons in Kashmir […]
Letter to the Editor
Curb cybercrimes The cases of increasing cybercrimes in the country are becoming a matter of grave concern. As per data published by the National Crime Record Bureau, 21796, 27248, and 44546 cybercrime cases have been logged during the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 respectively. The motives behind cybercrime in the country inter-alia include personal revenge, […]
So many reasons for being grateful!
Desh Bir The other day I had to visit Amritsar Airport to collect our son returning from Bangalore. I was supposed to be there by 9:20 a.m. and the distance to be covered was around 130 kilometers. Earlier experience showed that the running time for the car should be around 2 hours and 20 minutes. […]
Winters prove tough for patients with spinal complications
Dr Satnam Singh With the advent of winters, which requires extra efforts to avoid the worsening spiral of immobility and increasing pain, patients especially with spinal complications are at an added risk. Slipped disc is a common problem, which affects approximately 1% of the population at any given time. It usually affects people between the […]
