Lockdown dilemma
We live in a guess world. It’s a health crisis and there is no scientific study to tell when the COVID spread is going to be over. In countries like…
We live in a guess world. It’s a health crisis and there is no scientific study to tell when the COVID spread is going to be over. In countries like…
From extravagant trips to the Amalfi Coast and sunset photoshoots on Dubai’s beaches to an almost complete lockdown — the coronavirus has forced the Gulf’s social media “influencers” indoors but…
That the country is on economic roller coaster is perhaps an understatement. The rupee, as I write this, has depreciated significantly, despite the State Bank of Pakistan being extremely cautious…
The Covid-19 has proved to be a great leveler. The pandemic does not discriminate between the rich and the poor, mighty and the weak, left and right, between religious and…
A furious, aggrieved President Donald Trump dismissed rumors Monday that he was going to fire his top medical advisor on the coronavirus pandemic but launched new fights with the Democrats…
When Amer Awan’s father died of coronavirus, mourners congregated with little thought of social distancing. But cultural practices alone do not explain why Britain’s ethnic minorities have been hardest hit…
One day Parvin was toiling to meet the fast-fashion demands of European capitals, the next she was among hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi clothes workers made instantly jobless as the…
The current COVID-19 illness gripping the world is caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the second severe acute respiratory syndrome virus to emerge since 2002. As a result of its rapid…
Nobody would have ever thought to face a terrible trade-off, like we, to either baldly damage our livelihoods through prolonged lockdowns, or to sacrifice the lives of thousands, if not…
Man is a social animal. Social isolation causes depression. Human interaction can never be replaced with machine interaction. Facebook can never substitute face to face. Virtual is not real. Human…