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Book Review: ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned…’ exposes hypocritical approach of world nations, bodies

A telling commentary on the differences in definitions of words and phrases like justice, liberalism, equality, rehabilitation, resettlement, etc between the letter and the...

Digital and Offline Services Should Run Parallel

Digital initiatives of the government have greatly helped people to get services without any hindrances, thus empowering the citizens. As part of this initiative,...

My experience of travelling in a Kashmir train

How uncivilized we are! I still remember the day when we first travelled by train, It was the month in which trains were first introduced...

Understanding Narcissism: The Various Forms of Deception

‘What are narcissists looking for, after all? Just someone at their level that they can feel superior to’: Luigina Sgarro Everyone nowadays is familiar with...

What is more difficult – to build or to maintain?

Development should be beyond just adding; it should involve creating smartly and wisely Social media has constricted the happenings of the world handy. Video blogs...

Meteorological conditions making air murky during winter in Kashmir

Today we would try to understand the meteorological conditions which are responsible for making our air murky during winter. There could be many reasons...

Book Review: Manzoor Akash’s ‘A Harvest Of Reminiscences’ is a treasure for new generation, a solace for elders

Mr Manzoor Akash is a well-known budding writer and columnist in the literary and academic circles of the Kashmir Valley. He has already made...

Why is ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ in spotlight nowadays?

The Sanskrit phrase "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" is well known and has a deep meaning. In simple words, it means "The Earth Is One Family". In...

I have seen the children of domestic violence

Child- a delicate, immature and blooming living being breathes innocence that needs our care, attention and love to prosper and live as healthy buds...

History of J(KAS) Exam And Importance Of Career Counselling

Recently many students qualified for JKAS exams and now more aspirants from J&K UT are turning towards this subject in order to boost their...

The Energy Firms’ Lust For Money

Barbara Kellerman and Todd L. Pittinsky, in their book "Leaders who Lust," describe that the lust for money is an insatiable desire for more...

Budget 2023-24 offers something positive, takes into consideration requirements of common man

The Union Budget of India is the annual financial statement presented by the Finance Minister of India in Parliament. It outlines the government’s receipts...

Bharat Jodo Yatra: What next for Congress and BJP

Yatra proved that Congress has the cadre to compete with BJP Bharat Jodo Yatra started on 7th September from Kanyakumari and ended in Srinagar, Kashmir...

Basic Structure Of Indian Constitution

Parliament cannot seize to be a creature of the Constitution and become its master In 2017 there was a referendum in Turkey to amend the...

Iqbal – The Mastermind Of Self-Help

Allama Iqbal is a lover of power and energy and hates the soul's weakness Inspirational writings and self-help have become one of the main focus...

Palestine Is My Cause: Arabs Reaffirm Support For Palestinians, Rejection Of The Occupation

The latest Arab Opinion Index 2022 is yet more proof that Arab societies are diverse in every possible way, from their assessment of their...

Self-Esteem And Self-Respect – The Greatest Gifts Of Almighty

Self-respect or self-esteem is a very precious thing. Self-esteem refers to holding yourself in high regard and believing that you are good and deserve...

Sheep husbandry and its livelihood scope in J&K

Jammu & Kashmir is having chequered terrain and a cold climate which is ideal for various pastoral engagements. A large chunk of rural people...

Reservation Quota Is A Slap On Meritocracy

Reservation should have been a one-time benefit quota, but its beneficiaries enjoy fruits from womb to tomb for generations During my juvenile days, my father...

Life – A Huge Dilemma

Although the highest truth is thought to be the phenomenological experience of existence, not all souls are able to fully comprehend its flavor and...

An appeal to Lieutenant Governor

Dear Editor, I write to convey through your medium that we the Rehbar-e-Khel teachers of the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory (JKUT) were appointed in...

Seoz Dhar-Kailash Kund – A Hidden Paradise

There is a need to develop it into a tourist site by providing a road The Seoz Dhar-Kailash Kund trek takes you to Kailash Kund,...

World Wetlands Day 2023: Need for scientific, technical, and socio-economic cooperation to conserve wetlands

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on February 2 to raise global awareness about the importance of wetlands for humanity and the ecological...

I Am Ghanim Al Muftah – Story Of A Hero Who Inspires Humanity

A happy citizen of Qatar in Al-Khair Doha, my father, Mohammad Al Muftah was very happy to learn from my loving and very kind...

5G! A Friend or a Foe?

Innovations are the ultimate way of advancement. Yet, some technological improvements make us think about their good or bad consequences. One such advancement will...

Stephen Hawking: Life, Work and Inspiration

‘However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at’ Stephen Hawking was a renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author...

Census – Its Delay And Implications

Population or human capital is an important asset. In fact, it is the human capital that has done the humanization of nature. We often...

A state for some of its citizens: Captured black soldier’s saga highlights racism in Israel

“For how long will I be in captivity? After so many years, where are the state and the people of Israel?” These were the...

Students lack career guidance, School Education Department must step in

Every student is naturally endowed with a myriad of abilities to do something big in his life but still, he/she is in need of...

Book Review: ‘Saving The Planet Without The Bullshit…’ is a complete package on climate change

The strongest point of Assaad Razzouk’sbook is its readability, crisp chapters, arguments, fact-checks, disclosures and very fine exposés Every now and then, there are books...

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