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Women Have Changed the Face and Thence the Profession of Dentistry

Dr Mehvish Aijaz In the field and profession of dentistry, women have been present in the field for centuries, yet history does not record this...

Agricultural Modernization Opens Up New Vistas of Employment, Entrepreneurship and Income Generation

Tasneem Mubarak Agriculture is one of the oldest activities carried out by human beings for centuries together. Starting from the gathering of wild grains in...

On Aurad-i-Fathia and Hazrat Amir-I- Kabir Mir Syed Ali Hamadani (RA)

SHAH KHALID Hazrat Amir Kabir Mir Syed Ali Hamadani (RA) has authored many books and pamphlets in Arabic and Persian, which lay stress on the...

On Distanciation: Trust is the Foundational Glue of Society and Social Cohesion

Mohammad Imran In the modern world relationships are no longer tied to a specific locale. It is distanciation, which makes difficulties of relation between persons;...

Archaic Methods of Motivating Teachers Won’t Work. A New Approach is Needed

RAYEES MASROOR All professions offer their recruits the opportunity of pursuing career development, in the sense that individuals can be promoted through a clearly delineated...

Alms Giving is a Noble Act of Charity. But, Beware of Charlatans

FARHAD AHMAD PIR Once it was a blessing to serve the needy. Alms giving is a duty prescribed for the individual as a kind of...

On the Islamic Notion of Man

MOHAMMAD IMRAN To date, scholars from different fields and disciplines have attempted to describe and discuss the nature of man and his presence on earth...

Beekeeping Offers the Potential of Robust Rural Development in J&K

BY WASEEM AHMAD Rural development aims to help people to manage their livelihoods, better through sustainable use of available resources. It provides greater social and...

The Drug Menace has Assumed Alarming Proportions. It Must be Curbed Now!

Tahir Mushtaq Drug addiction has become a gross nuisance particularly among teenagers in Jammu and Kashmir. It is a disease that affects the brain and...

Notes on Writing: A Creative Expression and Catharsis Par Excellence!

Meer Abas Writing the perfect paper is a lot like a militaryperation. It takes discipline, foresight, research, strategy, and, if done right, ends in total...

Fake Doctors Flourish because of Negligence and Ignorance

BY SAMIULLAH AZEEM It was quite unfortunate to see a person practicing as a ‘doctor’, holding a trust in a society by displaying a degree...

On the Importance of Handicrafts in an Economy

BY BINISH QADRI The term handicraft includes a wide range of articles. The informal sector which take account of handicrafts has been described by the...

Marketing An Ever Emerging Career

DR. SHAHID AMIN Marketing is one of the popular and oldest specializations of business and management studies. The scope and future of MBA in Marketing...

Self Defeat and Self Destruction

BY FAYAZ GANIE According to scientific estimates , the age of the earth is more than 4.5 billion years old and life on this planet...

Why Choosing the Right Career is an Imperative?

DR. SHAHID AMIN TRALI The goal of education is to form good humans devoted to work for the creation of societies of love, freedom, fellowship,...

English Translations of the Holy Quran and the Contribution of Muslims of Sub-Continent

ABID QAYOOM MIR The noble Qur’an has served, since its revelation, as the main source of guidance in every aspect of human life. It’s teachings...

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): The Best Role Model

MALIK AMIR Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the best role model for all humankind. Among his outstanding virtues and characteristics, he was an extraordinary husband, a...

The Scourge of Poverty is Both a Perpetual and an Emerging Global Challenge

KHALID HUSSAIN MIR Poverty can be defined as the general scarcity or the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or...

The Untold Story about Diamonds

Mudasir Sheikh Most of us perceive diamonds as valuable gems found on earth. Usually, something is valuable because of its scarcity and usefulness. Diamonds are...

Understanding Cultural Relativism

SYED MOHAMMAD Manipulating cultural differences to divide and exploit people remains unfortunately widespread in our world today. Cultural difference reflects attempts to make sense of...

My School, My Dreamland!

MIR UMAR There was a time in my childhood, when I used to make pseudo lies about my sickness so as to convince parents that...

Reclaiming our Eutrophicated Water Bodies: Causes, Effects and Cure

Nitrogen (N) is necessary for all life as the primary constituent of nucleotides and proteins. However, more than 99% of N on earth is...

Breast Feeding is the Best Feeding

AEJAZ IQBAL From the moment, a baby opens its eyes to this world, its body must adapt to a new life. Every factor to facilitate...

What needs to be Done about High Drop Out Rates in Jammu and Kashmir?

ALTAF HUSSAIN HAJI Education is the foundation of a society. One can appositely say, a strong society can be built by ensuring that every member...

Education Portends Ruin

By Sheikh Maqbool Today, due to commercialisation and the quest for profit making , education is not only becoming costly but more insidious damage is...

Modern Trends in Seerah Writing

Ishfaq Nissar Padder We believe that the role model for the whole humanity is Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The Prophet, being our ‘Role Model’ and the...

The Underappreciated Beauty and Glory of Mathematics

ISHFAQ AHMAD CHOPAN In elementary terms, we regard mathematics as the study of numbers, quantities, structures, spaces, and variations which involves use of certain patterns...

Wake Up Before It is Too Late: Notes on the Importance of Kashmir’s Deteriorating Soil Health

Dr. Tasneem Mubarak The ever expanding population and changing life styles are creating enormous demand for food, fodder, feed, fiber and fuel. To keep pace...

Food Deficit Condition in J&K Can be Attributed to Poor Policy and Faulty Research

AQIB NAZIR Isn’t it ironic that our agrarian economic region is a food deficit one with about 80% of its population engaged in agriculture and...

On the Importance of Branding in Saffron Marketing in Kashmir Valley

BY BINISH QADRI The concept of sustainable development originated from Brundtland Report of 1987 according to which development satisfying the requirements of the present generation...

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