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Sumud: The Unyielding Heart Of The Palestinian Cause In Gaza  

The profound and unrelenting struggles endured by Palestinians should, by any rational expectation, have irrevocably concluded the Palestinian cause. Yet, the struggle for freedom...

Exercise And Bone Health: Building A Strong Foundation For Life

Discover how targeted physical activity combined with proper nutrition can strengthen bones at every stage of life, prevent osteoporosis and support lifelong mobility and...

Forensic Science As Democracy’s Last Line of Defence

As institutions crumble, forensic science must evolve from crime labs to democracy guardians. National Forensic Integrity Authority is crucial to combat evidence suppression and...

Why Jammu And Kashmir Must Invest In Urban Forests

A green shield against heatwaves, pollution and urban stress In recent years, Jammu and Kashmir has experienced growing tension between rapid urban development and environmental...

The Death Of Humanity: Modern Man Has Became Earth’s Greatest Monster

Humanity isn’t just at risk—it’s already dead. Who will mourn its loss? Pablo Neruda’s blood-soaked streets are everywhere now. Abdul Ahad Azad was right:...

Nano Revolution: How IFFCO’s Innovations Are Reshaping Indian Farming

Nano Urea, Nano DAP and Sagarika are cutting costs, boosting yields and protecting soil health In a nation where agriculture forms the backbone of the...

How Simple Tools Transform Government School Learning

A primary school shows the way where four-year-olds solve Rubik's cubes, count dice and shout 'Yeshhh!' in learning delight It was 11 am when we,...

Why Teaching Isn’t The Dream Career It Once Was

Low pay, high stress and dwindling respect are creating a teacher shortage crisis with far-reaching consequences As social beings, we prioritise careers that bring peace,...

On The Edge: A US-Iran-Israel Conflagration And What It Means For The World And India

With 20% of global oil at risk, New Delhi walks diplomatic tightrope between Washington, Tehran and Tel Aviv A Spiral Without Precedent The crisis began with...

Masculinity In The Mirror: Beauty, Body And The Boy In The Age Of Selfies And Surveillance

Masculinity has moved from the battlefield to the gym mirror, from conquest to curation—yet it remains a performance for power, not a journey toward...

The Death Of Professional Silence: How Staffrooms Became Noise Chambers

When geopolitical debates and phone reels replace meaningful dialogue in professional spaces In today’s fast-paced and modern professional world, one might assume that staffrooms and...

Healthcare In Crisis: The Exploitation Within Jammu And Kashmir’s Hospitals

Corruption, mismanagement and exploitation make hospitals a nightmare for patients; surprise audits, transparency and strict accountability are the only solutions BLURB: The healthcare system of...

Can Kashmiri Language Be Saved From Extinction?

UNESCO has declared Kashmiri ‘vulnerable’—can revival efforts reverse its decline? Kashmiri, a member of the Dardic subgroup of the Indo-Aryan languages, boasts a rich literary...

From Ummah To Fragmentation: Why The Muslim World Is Failing

Unity and knowledge once made us great. Their absence keeps us weak. All around us, we are witnessing an undeniable and painful reality — the...

Beyond NEET: Kashmir’s Dangerous Obsession With Medicine

50,000 NEET aspirants vs a handful of JEE candidates—our career tunnel vision needs to change Congratulations to all those who qualified for National Eligibility Cum...

A Simple Thought On Sustainable Tourism In Warwan Valley

Letter To The Editor I want to share something important that I have observed recently, which I think is necessary for the good future of...

Minister Itoo, Sharma visit Srinagar Imam Baras to oversee Muharram arrangements

SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo alongwith Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Information Technology...

No cane, no gain? The growing discipline crisis in schools

There is a need for an effective alternative to corporal punishment to regain order and discipline Discipline refers to the ability of an individual to...

When Need Turns To Greed: The Cost Of Human Exploitation

Time is running fast. The clock is ticking while your days are numbered. Before the whole universe wages war against us, the man, wake...

The Hidden Pain Of Unspoken Words And Untreated Wounds

How relationships end not with fights but with silence There is a quiet kind of pain that lives in many hearts today. It is not...

Degree Vs Dedication: The Crisis Facing India’s MBBS Doctors

Our obsession with specialisation is hurting primary healthcare In a remote health centre, an MBBS doctor stitches a wound, comforts a mother, treats a breathless...

Understating Brain Tumours

When we hear the words "brain tumour," it often brings a very grim image to mind. However, the reality is that many brain tumours...

Empowering Women In India: Breaking Barriers And Building Futures

From historic NDA milestones to transformative policies, India’s journey towards gender equality is reshaping society and inspiring a new generation of women leaders Women's empowerment...

Educated, Unemployed, and Forgotten: The Cost of Conflict in Kashmir

With degrees in one hand, despair in the other, Kashmir’s lost generation speaks BLURB: Today, I am 37 years old — just three years away...

Regain mobility and live pain-free: When is joint replacement the right choice?

Joint pain can be more than just discomfort— it can take away your ability to move freely, enjoy daily activities, or maintain your independence....

FC Tarzoo stun Hajin Heroes in thrilling pre-quarter clash

HAJIN: In a nail-biting pre-quarterfinal encounter of the ongoing 4th Posh Valley Football Tournament, FC Tarzoo edged past Hajin Heroes with a narrow 1-0...

No More Fear: Replacing Punishment With Positive Teaching

Replacing corporal punishment with positive discipline fosters confident, curious and motivated learners, laying the foundation for a brighter future There was a time when children...

Too Little, Too Late? The Trouble With Kashmir’s Political ‘Revival’

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains delicate. The return of politics was never going to be smooth. But a government without authority is...

Rebuilding Trust In Medicine Is The Need Of The Hour

As public confidence declines, healthcare professionals must reaffirm their commitment to integrity, transparency and compassionate care to preserve the noble dignity of the medical...

Teenage And Sex Education

Introducing age-appropriate sex education in schools and at home is essential to address emotional and developmental challenges, prevent harmful practices and promote healthy living...

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