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Islamic Finance: A Pathway to Achieving Financial Inclusion in India

Introducing Islamic finance windows can bridge the financial gap for millions, strengthening social cohesion and unlocking new economic potential in India BLURB: By enabling Islamic...

Understanding Sufism: A Balanced Approach To Spirituality, Ethics, And Social Harmony

From classical scholars to Kashmiri saints, Sufism’s rich diversity underscores its capacity to nurture moral excellence, cultural identity, and social cohesion within an authentic...

Re-Modelling Parenting: Bridging Ancient Wisdom And Modern Science To Raise Resilient And Compassionate Generations

A transformative framework that combines cultural, spiritual, and evidence-based insights to guide parents in shaping emotionally intelligent, morally grounded, and socially responsible children in...

The Power Of Thoughts: Cultivating Inner Gardens For Peace And Purpose

Like trees that grow from tiny seeds, our thoughts shape our destiny—guard them wisely, nourish positivity, and let faith be the guiding light in...

Reinvigorating Higher Education in Jammu and Kashmir: A Call for Policy Reassessment

Dr Billal Ahmad Ganaie The recent debate in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly concerning the state of higher education has brought to the fore...

Need To Address Jammu & Kashmir’s Neglected De-Addiction Infrastructure

Parliamentary and J&K Assembly replies uncover critical service deficits in the fight against substance abuse in Jammu & Kashmir’s most vulnerable districts By Dr Sami...

Beyond The ‘Unbreakable Bond’: Is The US Reclaiming The Wheel From A Self-Destructive Israel?

Only when the world continues to fight Netanyahu — and the self-destructive policies he represents — will a new genocide be averted and a...

The Other Side Of Autumn

In a world of withered flowers, cracked cheeks, and homeless creatures, the silence is no longer peaceful—it is the sound of something beautiful ending By...

When Words Fail, Silence Speaks

Rumi called it the language of God; Pinter made it a mirror of human tension. Across centuries and cultures, true understanding begins not in...

‘Shareefoo’n Ka Mohhala’ By Hussain Zafar: A Heartfelt Masterpiece Celebrating Roots, Values, And Humanity 

Through poignant stories and deep cultural insights, Zafar Sahib’s work underscores the importance of humility, moral character, and familial love, inspiring readers to honour...

Wildlife Watching: Nature’s Natural Remedy For Better Health 

Observing animals and birds in their habitats can soothe the mind, strengthen the body, and promote overall well-being By John Mohamad Mir  Amid the busy routines...

The Drug Epidemic: Destroying Homes After Homes

Urgent collective action – from employment opportunities to religious and governmental efforts – are needed to safeguard our future By Syed Mustafa Ahmad Drugs are...

We Were Healers Once: A Doctor’s Lament For A Lost Profession

How commercial forces have transformed doctors from caregivers into revenue generators, eroding public trust By Fiaz Fazili As a collective whole, doctors are regarded as noble...

How Facebook ‘Journalists’ Hijacked Kashmir’s News

The sacred profession of journalism, once defined by courage and conscience, has been replaced by a chaos of live streams where every death is...

The CDF Reforms In Jammu And Kashmir: A Paradigm Shift In Local Governance

Expanded funding, relaxed restrictions, and a focus on social welfare position the CDF as a powerful tool for rapid infrastructure and humanitarian aid under...

Is This Still ‘Peer Waer’? The Moral Decay In Kashmir’s Local Transport

I raise up my voice, not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard: Malala Yousafzai By Jaspreet...

Obsessed With Minute Punctuality!

When organisations are obsessed with minute punctuality but blind to dedication, commitment, and extra effort, it sends a disheartening message: your sacrifices are invisible,...

Bloom’s Taxonomy: Elevating the craft of teaching from instruction to inspiration

By Asma Mushtaq In today's rapidly changing educational landscape, where teaching extends beyond the delivery of facts, Bloom's Taxonomy remains a guiding framework for educators...

Masjid As A Community Centre: Reviving The Heart Of Muslim Society

The mosque should once again embody Islam’s comprehensive vision — nurturing faith, intellect, and social responsibility. It should provide space for worship and for...

A Campus That Became Home: My Story At Nursing College Doda

One day, I will leave this campus, but this campus will never leave me. It will live in my memories, in my heart, and...

The Power Of A Teacher’s Prayer: My Transformative PhD Journey With Prof G. M. Peerzada

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning: Brad Henry By Dr Nisar Farhad In every student’s life, there...

The Beautiful, Messy Truth About Being Twenty-Five

Between panic and peace, between dreams and divine trust – a raw reflection on love, and learning to embrace the person you're becoming By Sobia...

Knowledge Without Ethics Breeds Brilliant Minds But Rotten Societies

True progress demands that we educate the heart as diligently as we train the brain By Athar Islam Education is often touted as the pillar of...

When The World Feels Too Loud: Embracing Silence To Nurture The Soul

In a world overwhelmed by noise and expectations, rediscover the serenity within by reconnecting with nature, self-awareness, and the quiet voice of your inner...

Be A Good Listener

In an age dominated by speech and self-expression, the art of truly listening can promote empathy, heal emotional wounds, and strengthen social bonds, thereby...

A Tribute To My Beloved Father Whose Unwavering Values Continue To Inspire Me

3rd Death Anniversary By Imran Raina October 25, 2025, marks the third death anniversary of my beloved father. Though three years have passed, his presence still...

Ethics, Creativity, And Accountability In Human–AI Coevolution

The coevolution between humans and AI transcends traditional boundaries, demanding that we rethink not only how machines function but also how human values, creativity,...

The Unvanquished Will: Gaza’s Triumph Of Spirit Against The Architecture Of Genocide

For ordinary people, survival, continuity, and self-assertion are the ultimate signs of victory against Israel, a country that does not hesitate to use genocide...

Bridging the education-workplace gap: Urgent reforms needed to prepare students for real-world success

From practical skills in tech and marketing to effective communication, educational institutions must modernise curricula and promote hands-on experiences to equip students for today’s...

The Hidden Cost Of Early Screen Exposure: How Technology Is Reshaping Childhood

While technology offers endless opportunities, responsible guidance and education are essential to ensure children develop patience, self-awareness, and positive values in a digital age By...

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