When teachers are free to focus on teaching, students succeed. When they are burdened with administrative and admission-related work, education itself suffers.
Umar Firdous
Education is...
Behind every number is a child whose education, health, and childhood are being sacrificed for economic survival. India's Constitution guarantees free education and prohibits...
Kashmiri is not yet dead, but it is not entirely healthy. Children educated in Urdu and English, while a sophisticated language struggles for breath....
Epilepsy is not a curse, not a mental illness, not contagious. It is a medical condition deserving compassion. Across societies, countless individuals living with...
Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants in Gurez Valley represents accumulated wisdom and adaptation to the Himalayan environment. Preserving this ethnomedicinal heritage is essential not...
The international community must remind Israel’s government that the survival of millions of Palestinians cannot be held hostage to the political ambitions of an...
In the majority of schools in Kashmir, there are no playgrounds where teachers can exercise. A teacher remains confined within four walls throughout the...
Launched in 2016, the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyaan has grown into one of India's largest maternal health programmes. Over the past decade, millions...
Six qualities: self-awareness, foresight, humility, integrity, thoughtful silence, and a lasting legacy. He helps others regardless of creed or status. He responds to wrongs...
High-quality research contributes to informed public debate, effective policymaking, and social development. When researchers lack reliable and current data, the quality of evidence available...
My father lived without internet, less tension, and a simple life. Families spent more time together. Guests stayed for weeks – and nobody complained....
Traditional varieties are disappearing. Pre-1947 irrigation canals lie neglected. Water is scarce despite nature's abundance. Officials rarely visit fields. Leaf miner and blast disease...
Every year, thousands of lives are lost worldwide due to sudden cardiac arrest, often because timely assistance is unavailable. In many cases, survival depends...
Islam came as the real benefactor of humanity and protector of oppressed women. It provides an efficient legal framework for the protection of women...
Book Review
Alongside Salah, the importance of Zakah is repeatedly emphasised throughout the Qur'an. The first Caliph Abu Bakr (RA) declared that those who refused...
Traditional varieties are disappearing. Pre-1947 irrigation canals lie neglected. Water is scarce despite nature's abundance. Officials rarely visit fields. Leaf miner and blast disease...
The establishment of AIIMS Awantipora is widely regarded as one of the most significant developmental initiatives undertaken in Jammu and Kashmir in recent years....
FSSAI has repeatedly warned: newspaper ink contains heavy metals. Heat and oil make them leach into your food. Newspapers also carry dust, dirt, and...
The Bijbehara-Langanbal road has historically served as an important route connecting several villages with Pahalgam. However, in recent times, tourists have reportedly been discouraged...
Improper parking. No indicators. Faulty brake lights. Risky overtaking. Ignoring zebra crossings. These are not small violations. They are the reasons families receive tragic...
In an age increasingly dominated by screens and distractions, reviving the culture of reading is not merely an educational necessity but a civilisational imperative....