Stars wear pins calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza as well as release of captives Los Angeles: Celebrities, including musicians Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell, Poor Things star Mark Ruffalo, and comedian Ramy Youssef, wore red pins at the 96th Academy Awards to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. But what is the symbolism behind […]
An insightful exploration into the impact of AI on the global workforce, governance, surveillance, and warfare, backed by thorough fact-checking and research Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are reshaping global politics, economies, and societies, bringing forth both challenges and opportunities. They necessitate a crucial re-evaluation of political structures, ethical norms, and governance frameworks, demanding adaptation, […]
‘Dard-e-Dil Ke Waastey Paida Kiya Insaan Ko Warna Ataa’at Ke Liye Kuch Kam Na The Karobiyaan’ remains one of the most known verses of Khwaja Mir Dard, one of the classic Urdu poets. These verses depict a Sufi thought that humans were created for love and compassion for one another, and if prayers and obedience […]
Jared Kushner, a former US official whose relationship to power is that he married the wealthy daughter of a man who was later to become the US president, once attempted to teach Palestinians how to handle their own struggle for freedom. In 2020, he advised Palestinians to stop ‘doing terrorism’, summing up the Palestinian problem […]
Amidst the noise of digital distractions, let’s prioritise kindness, empathy and genuine connections to bridge the chasms of indifference in our society Are we living in an era where the skill of listening is buried under the noise of endless notifications? As skyscrapers are reaching lofty heights, is our compassion hitting rock bottom? They say […]
“It is very important to correct small misbehaviours early on, but at the same time, it is important to know that children pass through different stages while growing up – what appears to be a problem at a certain age may not exist after a few years!” Teenage relationships can often be challenging and confusing […]
Is climate change real? Despite scepticism about the economic costs of addressing climate change. Anyways widespread confusion, and improved public awareness of this consensus correlate with increased belief in the occurrence, causation, and threat of climate change, leading to increased support for public action. The answer is yes, climate change is real and inaction could […]
True pride indeed lies in the beauty of one’s attitude and the depth of respect for others, rather than in mere wealth or intellectual attainment. Quranic verses beautifully emphasize this principle: Surah Al-Hujurat (49:11): “O you who have believed, let not a people ridicule [other] people; perhaps they may be better than them; nor let […]
If our fear takes over, we will go nowhere in life. Instead, trust God is All-Powerful and will reward us for our good intentions. Reflecting on my eleven years of association with ITM University Gwalior, I am grateful. Every stage of the journey, from my modest beginnings as an Assistant Professor to my current position […]
Haggard and pale, Faheem, 30, a sturdy young boy with bluish eyes and long hair doing his own business with the dry fruits has not been feeling well for the last two days. His stomach aches continuously, had taken enough medication, but it seems to be not working in his body. Finally, the parents called […]