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Reviving Moral Values In Kashmir’s Youth: The Urgent Need To Reinforce Islamic Teachings

As social evils rise among students, strengthening Islamic education and community efforts is essential to restore discipline, character, and spiritual grounding for a brighter...

Hope Is Power! Kashmir’s Help Poor Voluntary Trust’s: An Exemplar Of Compassion In Conflict

From ground-level aid to visionary healthcare initiatives, a motivational and inspirational story of this NGO’s selfless community services NGO stands for Non-Governmental Organisation. These are...

Embattle – The Things We Need to Comprehend

A reflection on life’s laws, inner peace, and the power of letting go Our lives infrequently resemble each other. We face the same things in...

Humourous Childhood Memories

From playful pranks to unwavering bonds, a nostalgic journey through moments that shaped our family’s legacy There was nothing in common between me and Salman...

The Role Of Evidence In The Life Cycle Of Digital Grievances 

Exploring how procedural neglect and bureaucratic discretion undermine constitutional safeguards, and why reinforcing evidentiary integrity is vital for transparent governance In any constitutional democracy governed...

Bridging borders: Impact of foreign university campuses in India’s higher education landscape

When the World Comes to Campus When the University of Southampton officially inaugurated its Gurugram campus in mid-July 2025, it wasn’t just another university offshoot;...

Rethinking Libraries And Learning Spaces: Addressing The Decline Of Reading Culture In Kashmir

As we are shifting from genuine libraries to commercial reading rooms, there is an urgent need to revive Kashmir’s fading reading habits and intellectual...

Critical Mass Achieved: Why The World Can No Longer Ignore Palestine

I rarely visit Rome without stopping at the Campo de' Fiori to pay homage to Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher who, in 1600, was...

Our Heritage, Our Identity: The Urgent Need To Preserve Kashmiri Copperware

Exploring the cultural significance, craftsmanship, and threats facing Kashmiri copperware, and outlining strategies for its conservation and global revival Kashmiri copperware is not only a...

Listening Beyond The Classroom: Reimagining Schools With Social Workers

School social workers are integral to the educational framework, addressing psychosocial barriers to learning and fostering environments where every student can thrive both emotionally...

Gaza’s Silence: Faith That Endures

In the face of unimaginable suffering, Gaza teaches us that true faith, reliance on Allah, and collective responsibility are the path to justice and...

You Were Born Original, Don’t Die A Copy

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken: Oscar Wilde From the moment we are born, we carry something profoundly unique, our originality. A fingerprint no...

A Son’s Reflection On His Father’s Profound Influence

The influence—through faith, heritage, and literature—shaped a sense of identity, and purpose My father was more than a parent—he was my first mentor and the...

Chalk, Dust, And Disillusionment: The Unseen Crisis In State Education

It is time for a fundamental shift in our priorities and a renewed commitment to investing in our most valuable resource—our youth. We owe...

The Hidden Cost of Urban Migration In Jammu and Kashmir 

Exploring how displacement, informal settlements, and social exclusion threaten human dignity amid Kashmir’s rapid urban growth Migration patterns in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) reflects a...

If I Were Principal For A Day: Blueprint For A Brighter School

From dismantling rigid traditions to prioritising mental health and critical thinking, a young student envisions a transformative shift in school systems where learning is...

Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi: A Guardian Of Islamic Heritage And Beacon Of Revival

The distinguished 20th-century scholar steadfastly preserved the spiritual legacy of the Aslaaf, and advocated authentic knowledge and ethical renewal for an enlightened Muslim Ummah Maulana...

Madness Is The Only Sanity In The World Of Masks

Exploring how rebellion, madness, and nonconformity, embodied by thinkers like Nietzsche and Kahlil Gibran, serve as vital acts of enlightenment against societal norms Madness is...

Beyond doctors and engineers: Unlocking opportunities through fellowships for everyone

A comprehensive guide to diverse fellowship programmes that empower students, professionals, and changemakers across disciplines to make a global impact For decades, international fellowships were...

Urban Stress: Does Living In City Have Negative Impact On Health?

As city environments expose residents to pollution, social pressures, and fast-paced lifestyles, understanding and addressing urban stress is vital to safeguarding physical and mental...

Inheritance Rights Of Orphaned Grandchildren And Widows

A scholarly and juristic analysis in light of the objectives of Shariah and contemporary realities Islamic inheritance law, as clearly laid out in the Qur’an,...

The Missing Silence: Reclaiming Inner Peace In A Noisy World

In a universe drowned in external chaos and internal turmoil, true serenity lies in cultivating contentment, self-awareness, and spiritual growth to restore the silence...

The forgotten educators: Addressing the plight of vocational teachers in Kashmir

Despite significant government spending on awareness programmes, vocational teachers in Kashmir remain neglected, facing low wages, job insecurity, and depression. Immediate reforms are essential...

Why women in STEM still face challenges after enrollment

Despite increasing numbers at the entry level, women continue to struggle with retention and success in STEM careers due to societal stereotypes, workplace barriers,...

The Sacred Bond Corrupted: How Materialism And Societal Pressures Are Destroying Marriage In Kashmir

Lavish customs and relentless societal oppression have turned marriage into a distant dream for countless Kashmiri girls, imprisoning them in cultural shackles In our valley,...

The Hidden Killers: How Radiation, Contaminated Food, And Chemicals Are Fueling Cancer In Kashmir

As cancer cases soar in the valley, experts warn that environmental toxins, food adulteration, and unchecked pollution pose a deadly threat, calling for urgent...

Doctors: Saviours or Enslavers?

A reflection on trust, neglect, and accountability Critical healthcare and emergency services at SMHS Hospital came to a strange halt when doctors went on...

A Glimpse Into A Model Primary School In Kashmir

This Kashmiri government school exemplifies the importance of foundational education and dedicated teachers in nurturing young minds amidst modern challenges It was almost 10:00 am...

Remembering Tak Zainagiri

A revered social worker, poet, and linguist whose lifelong dedication to humanity, culture, and literature continues to inspire Kashmir’s soul and spirit Marhoom Abdul Khaliq...

The Ecology Of Knowledge: Embracing Intellectual Pluralism For Humanity’s Future

Reimagining knowledge as a living, diverse ecosystem, where dialogue, humility, and intercultural exchange are essential for collective survival amid global crises The evolution of human...

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