BASIT HASSAN
Forests have a significance not only for the environment but as the 14th-century Sufi saint and poet Sheikh Noor-ud-Din said, “Ann poshi teli...
Binish Qadri
The balanced-growth model assumes all economic variables growing at a similar rate. On the other hand, the unbalanced-growth model assumes all economic variables...
The backlash is coming not from 'extremists' but nationalists who were made to believe all Hindus are their enemies
Ubaid Bukhari
Not everything can be negative...
JAUHAR RAFEEQ
The arrival of the novel coronavirus in India shut down educational institutes across the country. On March 16, we at Sher-i-Kashmir University of...
Rayees Ahmad Kumar
"Life is the most difficult exam.
Many people fail because they try to copy others, not realising that everyone has a different question...
Mohmad Maqbool Waggy
Hamlet is contemplating suicide. Not in grief or mystification, but with astounding lucidity and logic. He has lost his father and is...
Modern drugs must be handled by professionals specifically trained for the purpose and not by me-too Medical Assistants
Imtiyaz Ahmad
Mr Altaf Bukhari, a businessman turned...
While logical analysis of a situation may lead the intellect to despair, the potential for social and political revolutions and transformations must keep us...
Mugees ul Kaisar
Modernist Muslims who cut themselves off from tradition, thinking that with the passage of time we develop better understanding of things, are...
The intake capacity of seats in polytechnic programmes should be reduced in both government as well as private colleges, while the Lateral Entry quota...
Ivkar Hussain Malik
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently started the Lakhhanpur toll plaza in district Kathua on Pathankot-Jammu National Highway 44. Now...
Shabeer Rather
In 1960, sociologist Daniel Bell argued that centuries of ideological debates were coming to a close. The end of tyrannical communism and rise...
Outrage over the reconversion of the building to a mosque stems from the historical hurt that conservative Christians, masquerading as clones of liberalism, still...
J. Joubert
Book buying is a passion. Academicians and students love to buy books. They have a natural propensity towards book buying. Whether we read...
Zubair Rashid
Women in Islam are thought to be subjugated, degraded, oppressed – but are they really? Are millions of Muslims simply that oppressive or...
Bhat Mukhtar & Mubashir Shah
In International relations there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies. Peace is a pre-requisite for development of any county/region....
Mushtaq Hurra
Storytelling has been an age-old way of transmitting knowledge from one person to another and from one generation to another. It is still...
The resonance that one discovers, though with much intellectual labour, between Dr Israr Ahmad’s advocacy of the Islamic state and Javed Ahmad Ghamidi’s blunt...