The Jammu and Kashmir government, in a recently released 'JK Vision Document 2047', has identified Rehbar-e-Taleem teachers as a ‘threat’ to the School Education...
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The complex relationship between religious traditions and advocacy for women's rights
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The internet and social media in particular have developed into large-scale forums for the sharing of concepts, knowledge, and guidance in recent years. Undoubtedly,...
Teachers are the guiding forces that propel societies toward the next level of development by imparting education. An ideal teacher possesses a diverse range...
Exploring the role of religion as the source of human values and solidarity
Religion and humanity have been treated as two distinct guiding principles standing...
Reflections on challenges, connections and personal growth in my university journey
Two years ago, as I left for Srinagar in pursuit of my Master's degree...
Kashmir is nestled between the mighty Himalayas, a region of unparalleled beauty and mystique. It's a place where nature transforms itself into a breathtaking...
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Everyone agrees that education in Kashmir was taking its last breath at the time when the government started the recruitment of Rehbar-e-Taleem (ReT) teachers....
Scoliosis is a spinal deformity that affects millions of people, particularly during their adolescent years. It's characterized by an abnormal sideways curvature of the...
Understanding antioxidants, free radicals, and the power of balanced nutrition for a longer, healthier life
Long ago, I read in Sputnik magazine, published in the...
Exploring the symbiotic relationship between self-awareness and dynamic progress, shaping a purposeful and meaningful life journey
The two phenomenal constituents of life are consciousness and...
School-Based Assessment is more than just a method of evaluation; it is a transformative approach that personalizes learning, promotes engagement, and enhances the quality...
James Medison says “If men were angels, no government would be necessary.” However, when men govern men, we need administration. In order to fulfill...
Amartya Sen, a true pioneer in the field of economics, has spent his illustrious career reshaping our understanding of human welfare, development, and social...
In the world of education, traditional report cards have long been a standard means of evaluating a student's performance. However, these report cards typically...
Exploring the cultural legacy, decline, and revival efforts of the valley’s prized saffron industry
Saffron, the vivid crimson spice derived from the flower of Crocus...
Kashmir, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas, has been a region with an inherent vulnerability to seismic activity. Over the years, it...
Book: Nund Rishi: Poetry and Politics in Medieval Kashmir
Author: Abir Bazaz
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2023
In the heart of the Himalayas, amid the...
In a world that often reveres the charismatic and the gregarious, the introvert's journey through life is a quiet exploration of the extraordinary. I...
Journalists eliminated from ground zero for reporting truth
In a conflict zone, reporters are never simple to deal with, especially if one of the opposing...