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Freedom of Opinion

(Written by Sir Syed in Urdu as ‘Azadi-e-Raai’) Opinion is something to which every person has a right. Suppose all people except one agree on...

Gaslighting: Word of the Year, Warning for the Future

Gaslighting is essentially psychological trickery that leads you to believe that the events you have experienced, perceived, remembered, or understood are illogical The word "gaslighting,"...

Not everyone does charity for publicity

“The best among you are those who bring greatest benefits to the rest of the mankind” – Prophet Mohammad (SAW) “The best way to...

Challenges before Journalism

Journalism stands for the quest for truth, enquiry, unfaltering commitment towards upholding ethical standards, and above all, responsibility. It builds public opinion and plays...

When my mother used to protect me from the winter cold

Whosoever enters this world has to depart, but a vacuum is left by the departure of our beloved ones I still remember the winter days...

Impact of Climate Change on Impoverished People

Poverty is both a driver and a consequence of natural and artificial disasters. Climate change and natural disasters impact the poor the most because...

The Patwari system and Patwari association

It was Sher Shah Suri who introduced the Patwari system in the subcontinent and it was further enhanced by Akbar the Great. Thereafter, the...

The dying and the dead-of-heart

Of late, making my way to the mosque, I chanced upon a woman, begging her heart out. Many men snuck past her. No one...

Educationist, role model, father

Teaching is really about inspiration, not information Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, calibre and future of an individual. If the...

King ji of Revenue Department

In praise of an unsung hero, who must be recommended for an award at the UT level A Kashmiri Pandit, Sanjay Kumar, who resides in...

The new normal of online gambling

This normalisation of gambling in Kashmir has not just economic implications, but widespread social-cultural implications Last week, one of my friends broke a horrific news...

World Mathematics Day: How to overcome maths anxiety and appreciate this beautiful subject

Social, institutional, and pedagogical changes are required to make our children proficient, and interested, in Mathematics “Mathematics is the language in which God has written...

The Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

Biodiversity has become a buzzword in recent days. According to the United Nations, the conservation of biodiversity is a common concern of humankind. In...

Only One Earth

‘Only One Earth’ was the slogan for the 1972 Stockholm Conference; 50 years on, this truth still holds – this planet is our only...

A wetland made a wasteland

Hokersar is designated to be of international importance as a Ramsar site. In spite of such international importance, people at the helm instead of...

In winter, the grass-mat ‘Patej’ was woven, and with it a whole world now gone

lcy winds, long dark nights, short foggy days, snow clad mountains, icicles hanging like bayonets, white cover of snow giving milky look to every...

Features of Arabic language and its impact on other languages

The Arabic language is of utmost importance to followers of the religion of Islam. It is the language of the two main sources of...

Domestic poultry and its health benefits

Once upon a time, there was a tradition in the rural and urban areas of Kashmir Valley of raising poultry in every house. It...

Ode to the age of innocence

The Romantic poets believed that children should not be hurried into adulthood ‘The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our...

A recent tragic, true story

Only a few years back there lived a happy family comprising two parents belonging to noble families and their two sons and two daughters...

Environment-friendly construction is imperative now

Construction is one of the most important industries that has significantly contributed towards the country's socio-economic development. Traditional concrete structures, however, are associated with...

Understanding Right to Dignity in Islam

Human beings possess a special value intrinsic to their humanity and as such are worthy of respect. A person is inherently and by nature...

Jaun Elia: Poet of Poets

The name Jaun Elia during the last few years has taken Urdu poetry circles in cyberspace by storm. Now a well-known name among aficionados...

Promoting Women ‘Agripreneurship’

Since the launch of the Startup India initiative by the Government of India on 16 January 2016, the growth of start-ups and new-generation enterprises...

Carl Gustav Jung and Us

There are many issues we face nowadays which can be resolved by applying the analytical psychological principles of the great psychiatrist If Carl Gustav...

EU deal to fight global deforestation

The agreement will ensure that consumers do not unknowingly become part of activities related to the destruction of forest ecosystems The members of the...

The US should wok on improving its own human rights situation

The US should cease starting and fighting wars abroad because they are blatantly violating human rights and instead take action to reduce the rampant...

Friday, Day of Endless Blessings!

Prayer (Salah) is one of the five pillars of Islam, mandated on every Muslim, to ensure the remembrance of Allah in the best way...

China’s leadership bristles at White Paper

It’s unusual for the Chinese to protest against the despotic regime of the Communist Party. Such incidents are immediately suppressed under draconian laws and...

What makes FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 different

On the 2nd of December 2010, it was announced that Qatar will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. After beating United States and Australia...

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