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Ali Khamenei: A Leader Who Refused To Bend

His passing reopens questions about Muslim leadership Dr Fazal Wani The news of the martyrdom of Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, has left...

Prioritise creative and critical thinking over rote learning

In an age of artificial intelligence, the one thing machines can't replace is original human thought — so why aren't we teaching it? Syed Mustafa...

Modi’s Israel Visit: Indian Foreign Policy Between Principle And Pragmatism

Can New Delhi sustain its historic commitment to the Palestinian cause while embracing modern geopolitical realities Mohammad Kafeel Qasmi Diplomacy often tests nations not in moments...

Plagiarism: The betrayal that erodes trust in writing, research, and journalism

Read, read again, and read once more—only then pick up the pen Syed Mustafa Ahmad Plagiarism or literary theft—both terms refer to the act of including...

Why Are Divorces Increasing Among Working Couples? The Question Society Is Afraid To Answer

Marriages fail not because women work, but because mindsets refuse to evolve. The real crisis is not careers, but the absence of empathy and...

Why Humour Is The Most Powerful Tool We Underestimate

This article explores the science and philosophy of laughter—its genetic roots, psychological theories, and profound benefits for mental and physical health B L Razdan Life is...

National Science Day:  Where does Jammu and Kashmir stand in scientific research?

Iftikhar Rashid Wani We are once again celebrating National Science Day, commemorated in memory of C. V. Raman. Today marks the 98th anniversary of his...

The True Spirit Of Ramadan Is Simplicity, Compassion, And Care For Neighbours

We’re decorating iftar tables with lavish and luxury arrangements while forgetting the poor and needy who struggle for a simple meal in our own...

From Lifeline To Waste Drain: The Tragic Decline Of Zaingair Canal

The canal can only be saved when those who live along it decide to protect it Waseem Akhter Dar Once celebrated as a lifeline of north...

National Science Day 2026: Statistics Is The Unsung Hero Of Scientific Progress

With the expansion of big data, machine learning, and AI, statistics has become backbone of credible research Dr Rizwan Yousuf India will celebrate National Science Day...

The Human Search For Peace: Imaan Is The Foundation Of True Rest

True peace does not come from money or fame; it comes from remembering Allah. This article explores the six pillars of Imaan—belief in Allah,...

Teacher Eligibility Test Undermines Teacher Dignity And Public Trust

Quality assurance must not become punishment: A State cannot first validate an appointment and subsequently cast doubt upon the very eligibility it once accepted. Muhsin...

How students can update their knowledge in a fast-changing world

Read, learn, ask, and stay curious Zainab Ajaz In today's fast-changing world, knowledge is growing very quickly. What students learn today may change or improve tomorrow....

India’s AI Infrastructure Revolution: USD 100 Billion, 58,000 GPUs, And A Global Compute Bank

At Bharat Mandapam, Microsoft committed USD 50 billion, Google USD 15 billion, and AWS USD 8.3 billion. The IndiaAI Mission's compute cluster is scaling...

Students Are Miles Away from Basics; It’s Time To Save India’s Foundational Learning

If knowledge cannot earn money or provide jobs, it is deemed ‘inferior’. This, combined with parental ignorance, social media addiction, and government neglect, has...

Protecting Children Is A Nation’s Greatest Responsibility 

Muzamil Bashir Children are the future of any society, embodying our hope, vision and the promise of tomorrow. They are the leaders, innovators, and torchbearers...

Ramadan, Qur’an, Taqwa: The Sacred Triangle That Shapes A Believer’s Year

The month commemorates revelation. Fasting disciplines the self. The Qur'an provides the criterion. Taqwa is the fruit. Engagement with the Qur'an is essential to...

Dowry In Kashmir: The Social Crime We Commit Daily And Pretend Not To See

Unmarried women suffer isolation and depression; unmarried men carry shame and loneliness. Parents drain lifetime savings. Dowry is not tradition but ‘organised exploitation’. This...

Is It Time To Restrict Social Media For Minors In Jammu & Kashmir

The future of J&K lies not in screens, but in the minds and hearts of its youth Sahil Hassan Bhat Every generation faces its own challenges....

A Philosophy Student’s Long Journey Back To Islam

The journey was slow and deeply personal, shaped by education, lived experience, honest doubt, and time Azhar U Din In 2017, during my days as a...

Letter To The Editor

Safeguarding State: Securing Public Portfolios Sir, The recent IDFC Bank fraud involving ₹590 crore is a stark reminder of how vulnerable public funds remain to institutional...

Reels And Reals: A Generation Taught To Scroll Is Losing The Ability To Study

Love must be accompanied by presence. Boundaries around screen time are not punishments; they are protections. Er Umair Ul Umar In today's Kashmir, and far beyond,...

Tawakkul: A Philosophy Of Living In An Age Of Anxiety And Unpredictability

‘And whoever relies upon Allah – then He is sufficient for him.’ Tawakkul reframes effort as duty rather than entitlement, transforming waiting into hope...

₹6.5 crore spent, but garbage still piles: RTI exposes Ganderbal’s waste management failure

Effective governance is not measured by money spent, but by outcomes that improve lives Manzoor Wani  Between 2020 and 2025, a total of ₹6,50,18,607 (approximately ₹6.5...

Student Speaks: Islam guides our daily lives and studies

‘Success is not measured only by marks, but by dedication and honesty’ Mudabira Javid Islam is not only a religion practised through rituals; it is a...

Spine And Nerve Issues: When The Body’s Communication Network Breaks Down

Dr Biplab Das The spine is vital to the health and function of the human body. It houses the spinal cord and protects it from...

A Changing World Order: The Rise Of Asia And The Relative Decline Of The West

China, India, and Southeast Asia are driving global economic and technological shifts. The 21st century’s defining feature is not Western collapse but a plural...

Kashmir’s Widening Gap Between Education And Employability

Thousands of graduates face prolonged uncertainty as academic curricula disconnect from market needs. The solution lies in diversifying the economy, strengthening vocational training, and...

The Question That Traps: Why ‘Sharia Or Constitution’ Is Designed To Divide, Not Inform

The question is asked not for clarity but for confrontation. Muslims are placed between two artificial choices: if they affirm constitutional values, their religious...

How Sufism Shaped Kashmir’s Religious And Social Landscape

Sufism in Kashmir was never merely an abstract symbol of spirituality. It was a historically embedded social force that structured relationships, mediated religious change,...

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