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Thirty Years of Project Elephant

Project Elephant is a centrally-sponsored scheme to provide technical and financial support for elephant conservation and welfare It is increasingly evident that biodiversity conservation is...

The Holy Month Of Ramadan And Our Conscience

The recent brutal incidents of violence in our valley have shocked everyone whose conscience is still active and responding The Almighty has gifted human beings...

World Health Day: DELIVERING HEALTH EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS

It is health which is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver: Mahatma Gandhi Health education provides general knowledge for health promotion and...

Lying about lying: Why we must revisit the definition of ‘Fake News’

The phrase 'fake news' continues to be deployed routinely in US politics. In a polarized political atmosphere, both Republicans and Democrats distrust media organizations...

The perils of being a librarian: An Anecdote

In this age of technological advancements, the role of libraries in shaping young minds is often overlooked. Despite the convenience of the internet, libraries...

Sustainable education is the need of the hour

Sustainable education is that type of education which is compatible with the needs of students. Education which tries to make the world as peaceful...

Jhelum River Has Turned Into A Waste Bin?

We need strategic protection and management of our water bodies. Jhelum River seems to be dying a slow death under the nose of the...

The Craze Of English Speaking

Speaking English does not necessarily indicate high IQ The English language is a powerful tool that is used to communicate ideas, express emotions, and convey...

Digitalization: A sui generis catalyst of Indian economy

Indispensability of digitalization as a foundational rail to almost every activity in an economy is well acknowledged. Growing internet penetration, affordable data, technological innovations,...

Chasing the dragon in paradise: The tragic reality of drug addiction in Kashmir

Drug addiction is a growing concern in Kashmir, a region located in the northernmost part of India. Jammu and Kashmir, which includes the Kashmir...

Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) character is a perfect model for every aspect of human life

There have been many influential figures throughout history who have left an indelible mark on the world. From political leaders to social reformers, artists...

Book Review of ‘Revolutionaries’ by Sanjeev Sanyal

At the outset, it needs underscoring that the book 'Revolutionaries' by 'Sanjeev Sanyal' is a brilliant combination of widespread research and conscious effort at...

Xi’s ‘Chilling’ remarks: A multipolar world offers challenges and opportunities to the Middle East and Africa

The final exchange, caught on camera between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian host and counterpart, Vladimir Putin, sums up the current...

Surviving the storm: Mitigating meteorological risks in Kashmir Valley

We have failed to acquire awareness from the floods that occurred in 2014; the ongoing unstructured growth and urbanization could result in another enormous...

Many Israelis call for an end to Netanyahu’s rule Naveed Qazi

When the most right-wing government in Israel’s history took power through Netanyahu again, the coalition put forward legislation that severely restricted the judiciary. Due...

G-20 in Kashmir a historical move

The Group of Twenty or G20 that brings the world’s leading developed and emerging economies including India is economically more beneficial than politically. For...

Understanding Common Sense

Psychology has made significant contributions to our understanding of common sense, by providing insights into the cognitive and social processes that underlie everyday reasoning...

The worst of ingratitude is to disobey Allah!

Allāh has blessed humans with countless blessings that are beyond measure. Surah Al Rahmān (Chapter 53 of al-Qur’an) (So which of the favors of...

Examining the negative impacts of civil society on society and governance

Civil society is widely viewed as a crucial component of democratic governance and social progress. It comprises a broad range of non-governmental organizations, community...

The Parenting Crisis: A Growing Concern For Families Everywhere

Parenting is never easy, but in recent years, a growing number of families are facing a crisis when it comes to raising their children....

From compassion to callousness: The devastating consequences of barbarous acts by humans

As human beings, we are capable of experiencing a wide range of emotions, from love and empathy to anger and resentment. However, sometimes individuals...

Allah doesn’t need our starvation, He wants piety from us

Allah says in the holy Quran- ‘Oh, my slaves- come back to me; I am your ‘Lord’. Don’t turn away from me as you...

Book Review: ‘The Seraphic Garland’ by Khursheed Ahmad Wani

It is a great honour to present also this debut collection of poetry from renowned author, Khursheed Ahmad Wani. "The Seraphic Garland” is a...

People Living In The Mountain Ecosystems

Mountains are a significant provider of essential ecosystem services that are essential to the regional, global, and global economy. One of the most delicate and...

Algeria’s Gas vs. Rightwing Ideology: Will Italy Change Its Position on Jerusalem?

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Tel Aviv for Rome on March 9, he was flown to Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv...

Beware of fake NGOs: How self-styled organizations use religion and Ramadan to exploit the public

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have become an integral part of society, as they are established to address social issues and provide aid to people in...

Moon sighting controversy among Muslim clerics and its consequences

The sighting of the moon is a significant event in the Islamic calendar, as it determines the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan...

London’s Beaver Breeding Program: Restoring Nature’s Engineers

In the 16th century, Londoners killed beavers for their valuable skin, meat, and glands. However, now the city is interested in bringing them back...

Silent Screams: Understanding the alarming rise of suicides in Kashmir Valley

Kashmiri language has no word corresponding to suicide. This shows how rare the phenomenon was in our culture. Islam clearly forbids suicide as a verse...

Why There Is Pressure On J&K‘s Forest Covers?

Nature had been gracious to Jammu and Kashmir, bestowing upon it an abundance of natural beauty and a serene atmosphere. Dense forests, mountains, clear...

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