Supriya Sharma Sanju Devi stood wearily, clutching a cloth bag outside a ration shop. It had been a month since Delhi had gone under lockdown to contain a deadly surge of coronavirus cases and over three weeks since the prime minister had announced extra foodgrains for two months for 800 …
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Senator A Rehman Malik India has proved to be a careless and irresponsible nation in the recent past. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the nuclear sector and the sale of uranium on the black market, thereby increasing the risk of dirty bombs. Yet such instances of proliferation are …
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Naseer Ganai To allow farmers tend to their crops on time, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has exempted wholesale and retail shops dealing in fertiliser and pesticides from the COVID19 lockdown. Farmers say this will enable them to carry out timely spraying this time, unlike last year when retail shops …
Read More »Article: India’s COVID nightmare is now officially Africa’s problem
Barbie Latza Nadeau India’s catastrophic coronavirus outbreak has now sent lethal reverberations to Africa, where countries are relying on Indian-made vaccines through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access program known as COVAX. The World Economic Forum warned that Africa, which already has the world’s slowest vaccine rollout, with just 2 percent …
Read More »Article: Doctors explain the fatal ‘Black Fungus’ rising among COVID-19 patients in India
Jake Smith Health officials in India are warning of a surge in cases of mucormycosis, a rare, potentially deadly fungal infection, in COVID-19 patients. The condition, also known as “black fungus,” can spread to the brain and requires rapid, drastic medical intervention. Mucormycosis is rare in the U.S. but it …
Read More »Feature: Modi among world’s worst pandemic leaders
5 presidents and prime ministers who badly mishandled COVID-19 COVID-19 is notoriously hard to control, and political leaders are only part of the calculus when it comes to pandemic management. But some current and former world leaders have made little effort to combat outbreaks in their country, whether by downplaying …
Read More »Article: Sacrifices galore as Kashmiris remember Mirwaiz, Lone
Humayun Aziz Sandeela Tens of thousands of people in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir have been deprived of their family members for spearheading the struggle for the right to self-determination of the Kashmiri people. The sacrifices range from ordinary citizens to Hurriyat stalwarts but Mirwaiz Molvi Muhammad Farooq and …
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نعیم اختر بھارت کے غیر قانونی زیر تسلط جموں و کشمیر میں ایک بار پھر نوجوانوں کو جعلی مقابلے میں مارنے کا رواج زور پکڑ رہا ہے ۔گزشتہ دنوں سرینگر کے علاقے کھنموہ میںدونوجوانوں کو بھارتی فوج نے جعلی مقابلے میں شہید کردیا ۔مقامی لوگوں نے ا س پر شدید …
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وسعت اللہ خان پاکستان انچ انچ لاک ڈاؤن کی جانب بڑھ رہا ہے۔بھارت میں جب گزشتہ برس کوویڈ کی پہلی لہر آئی تو حالات اتنے خراب نہیں تھے مگر پھر بھی چار گھنٹے کے نوٹس پر بائیس مارچ دو ہزار بیس کو قومی لاک ڈاؤن نافذ کر دیا گیا اور …
Read More »Article: Why Indian Hindutva supporters back Israel on Gaza bombing
Bilal Kuchay Israel has faced global condemnation for its actions in occupied East Jerusalem and continued bombing of the Gaza Strip, but it has found support in India where pro-government activists have thrown their weight behind Israel, with some defending its policy against Palestinians. Hashtags such as #ISupportIsrael, #IndiaWithIsrael, #IndiaStandsWithIsrael …
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