Beloved Nature

Beloved Nature

BY MIR UMAR I have reached the milestone when I found nature. The best moments of ecstasy can be enjoyed with it. A sense of inspiration flows through it. Nature’s beauty is enormously addictive which attracts human soul towards it. The creatures residing in the palace of nature grace the strangers when they fest with […]

Teacher Student Dynamic: Let’s Hold On To Our Responsibilities

Teacher Student Dynamic: Let’s Hold On To Our Responsibilities

BY ZEESHAN RASOOL KHAN The future of nation is dependent upon the teacher. There is no doubt that teacher holds significant place and has a vital role in society. The teacher plays an extraordinary part in lives of children during the formative years of development; importance of teacher is something that cannot be understated. It […]

Surviving the Water Crisis-III

RAO FARMAN ALI Tragically, water flow to all the rivers in Jammu and Kashmir is decreasing. The perpetual snow line in Jammu and Kashmir reached 16,000 feet from 13,000 feet in the last several decades, which is happening at an alarming rate. Although a combination of factors are responsible like, global warming, shrinking forest cover […]

Surviving the Water Crisis-II

Surviving the Water Crisis-II

BY RAO FARMAN ALI IN India, the competition for water has a history of provoking conflict between communities. In Pakistan, water shortages have triggered food and energy crises that ignited riots and protests in some cities. India can store only about 30 days of rainfall, means 200 cubic metres per person, compared to 900 days […]

Surviving the Water Crisis-I

Surviving the Water Crisis-I

BY RAO FARMAN ALI THE famous world civilisations ancient and modern which flourished along the banks of rivers are testimony to the rise and fall of hydraulic human cultures, which all the way through history exhibit that the water-wealth is essential for the growth and progress of a strong, independent sovereign state, in view of […]

On Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Measures

On Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Measures

BY AMANULLAH KHAN JAMMU and Kashmir having an area of 222, 236 square kilometers and total population of 12,5482, 926 people, is divided into three regions Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. It lies between latitudes 32º . 17’ to 36º.58’ North and longitudes 73º . 26’ to 80º .26’ East. Jammu and Kashmir borders touch Pakistan […]

Kashmiris’ Method of Cooking Rice: A Potential Cause of Diabetes

Kashmiris’ Method of Cooking Rice: A Potential Cause of Diabetes

BY HILAL AHMAD RATHER DIABETES is a metabolic disease characterized by elevated levels of blood sugar. This, over time, leads to serious damage of various body organs including the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, and nerves. Broadly, diabetes is categorised into three types which are diabetes type 1, diabetes type 2 and gestational diabetes. However, […]

Understanding Human Resource Management!

Understanding Human Resource Management!

DR. SHAHID AMIN THE concept of human resources has emerged in the year 1960s when labor relations grabbed more attention and when concepts such as organizational behavior, recruitment and selection assessments, training and motivation etc. began to take shape. Human Resource Management or HRM has evolved from the personnel management. The focus of the personnel […]

We Have a Responsibility to Protect the Environment!

DR. SHAHID AMIN TRALI I have a dream to go back to the ages when our paradise Kashmir was neat and clean. I cherish the time when we had ponds, springs, lakes, streams, fresh and soothing. I still feel the beauty of the mountains and our rich forests, flora and fauna that is hard to […]

We Need to Save our Fast Fading Culture

We Need to Save our Fast Fading Culture

Dr. Shahid Amin Cultures have been maintained over the time and it passes from one generation to another. It’s a strong culture that helps people connect with each other and develop rich and peaceful communities, within the same cultural backgrounds. The concept of culture has been defined by experts in a number of ways. It […]