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BOOK REVIEW: I am the caravan of time by Umar Dewani

By Husna Begum A gripping fictional story, with many twists keeping the reader continuously engaged and wanting more – an excellent read! The story revolves around...

Saving the Innocent

By Harun Yahya Children are among the most beautiful blessings in this world. They are innocent, wholesome, pure, sweet beings that see and look at...

Domestic Violence Needs Our Interventions To Stop Worst Outcomes

Dr. Shahid Amin Domestic violence is any behavior the purpose of which is to gain power and control over a spouse, partner or intimate family...

The Dangers and Perils of using Black Henna

Dr.Tasadoq Hussain Jaweed & Zaffar Ayub Henna has been used to decorate women’s bodies during marriage ceremonies and other social celebrations since the Bronze Age....

Parenting a Child

MIR UMAR Life is full of challenges. Be it positive ones or negative setbacks, one has to remain patient enough to face these changes. In...

Corruption is a Disease: That Must be Eradicated From Within

TAWFEEQ IRSHAD MIR With glued memories of my infantile period, hardly I could retrieve the surroundings and the events happening around, Brought up in a...

A Neglected Cultural and Natural Asset: The Dying Pangs of the Chinar

AYAZ NABI MALIK & MOHD ASIF SHAH Nowadays everywhere around, several debates and discussions are held regarding the importance of popular culture and consequences of...

Kashmiri Saffron is Dying!

JAVID AHMAD WANI Kashmir has a monopoly in saffron production in India. It is one of the most important export product and most important foreign...

Hypertension: A Silent Killer

BY WAZIRA FIRDOUS ANSARI Hypertension is also known as high blood pressure. It develops when there are difficulties in getting the blood through your body....

Prophet Muhammad (SAW): Mercy to the worlds

Q A MOINI The Holy Quran has used a number of sublime terms to describe the Blessed Prophet (PBUH). On this day associated with his...

Do Not Over Think!

SYED MAAFID A human being is gifted with the power of thinking that keeps him or her involved in different activities. Thinking is a process...

Our Roads need care and innovation

NADEEM QAYOOM Roads are indeed lifelines of economy of a nation. We reach our destination via roads. Goods and other essentials are transported via them....

Climate change and skin cancer

SHEIKH UMAR AHMAD Globally, Climate change has accelerated rapidly in the past half century and while international focus has concentrated on the environmental and economic...

On Lavender Agro-technology and its Scope in Kashmir

SHEIKH UMAR AHMAD Lavender is one of the most prestigious cash crops the of world, grown for it’s essential oil with utility in medicine, cosmetics,...

Teach Values to Children!

MALIK AAMIR The Islamic Sharee‘ah (Islamic legislation) came to direct people to the most upright way, and guide them to the straight path, which conveys...

Learning with Varying Weather Patterns to Help Future Farming

TASNEEM MUBARAK Unreliable behavior of weather has once again shattered the whole farming community and all those associated with trade of farming especially fruit crops...

Multiple and Evolving Challenges must Alert us to Invest in Agriculture

JAVID AHMAD WANI The state of Jammu and Kashmir is endowed with plenty of resources. Fresh water, fertile soil and the varied agro climatic zones...

How Anxiety Can Be a Cause of Drug Abuse

MUHAMMED HUSSAIN SUFI While holding this blank screen infront of me there is a clutter of thoughts willing to drop down. In this chaos and...

Need and importance of a balanced and nutritious diet

MUKHTAR AHMAD FAROOQI According to Francois de La Rochefoucauld “To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art”. Eating is necessary in order...

United We Stand, Divided We Fall

MUBASHIR IQBAL KITABA The success of any nation depends upon mutual unity and harmony between its members. History is replete with the fact that only...

Of Women and Empowerment

FARAH SHAH Women constitute around fifty percent population of this world. They have their contributions everywhere- ranging from homes, market and the government. Due to...

Notes on the Problem of Indiscipline

TARIQ AHMAD BHAT Discipline, among other things, means behaving in conformity with normative themes. Since humans are social animal, they are bound to abide by...

The Prophet of Peace

DR. SHAHID AMIN TRALI Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) has set examples how to lead a commanding and respectful life. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has been a combination...

Life is About Self Transcendence

BY MEER ABBAS Life is not merely a journey to start from birth, and that ends with death. It is, in fact, an attempt to...

On the Vegetation of Kashmir through Past Archaeobotany

BY JUNAID SHAFI BHAT Archaeobotany is the complementary discipline of archaeology; it provides aids to understand man-land relationships of prehistoric times. The archaeobotanist identifies wild and...

Winters in Kashmir used to Be More Ferocious in the Past. But, People were not As Fearful as They Are Now

HILAL AHMAD BHAT The Valley of Kashmir witnesses severe winter from December to the end of February. These three winter months are challenging. Life almost...

Some Reminisces on the Religious Thoughts of Said Nursi

BY BINISH QADRI Said Nursi, generally recognized as Bediüzzaman, meaning “miracle of the age”; or basically Üstad or master (Shukran Vahide as cited by Nur...

In Cyberspace and Social Media, Our Behavior Should Correspond to Etiquettes Laid out by Islam

Danish Hameed The current state of social media is saddening. Although the actual battle between India and Pakistan never happened but there has been many...

Mauj (Mother)- The Blessed Gift Of Allah To Mankind!

ARIF AKBAR MIR There are various metrics for measurement. I want the one which can measure my mother’s love and affection. Is it possible to...

Biotechnology, the Future of Everything?

SHEIKH UMAR AHMAD Biotechnology, in layman’s term, is the selection or alteration of living organisms for human use. Though alteration in every other case is...

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