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Embracing The Other: A Civilisational Imperative For Reawakening Identity Without Exclusion

This article captures the core themes: the philosophical, spiritual, historical and sociological case for embracing the Other, while grounding the argument in interdisciplinary wisdom In...

International Day Of Innocent Children Victims Of Aggression – A Global Call To Protect Childhood

Aggression isn’t just physical—bullying, neglect and toxic environments leave lasting wounds On June 4, 2025, the world observes the International Day of Innocent Children Victims...

The Age Of Digital Burnout: When Connectivity Kills Creativity

We were promised a world where everything would be a tap away. Instead, we’re now tapping out. ‎Welcome to 2025 — the age of digital...

The Risk Of Breast Cancer In Obese Individuals, The Role Of Leptin: A Review

Abstract:        Obesity, a growing global issue, has been closely associated with an increased risk of various cancers, especially breast cancer. Elevated leptin levels, a...

The Life & Legacy Of Hazrat Shah-I-Hamdan (RA) – Who Planted Islam’s Roots in Kashmir

The 14th-century Persian mystic transformed the valley through spirituality, architecture and a legacy that still stands after 650 years Hazrat Amir Kabir Mir Syed Ali...

Behind Closed Doors: Spot Girdawari And The Ground Truth In Kashmir’s Revenue Records

Once a hallmark of the revenue department's integrity, girdawari — the seasonal crop inspection and land record verification — has quietly undergone a transformation....

Global Warming: A Historical And Contemporary Perspective

Looking through the historical binoculars, the Holocene epoch marked the end of the prevailing permafrost of the Pleistocene epoch. Since around 11,700 BCE, the...

How Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming education by enhancing learning experiences, personalising instruction, and improving administrative efficiency. Here are some key roles AI plays in education: Artificial...

The Illusion Of AI Empathy: Why The Human Element Still Matters

According to a report by Deloitte, 56% of organisations have already started incorporating AI into their HR processes Welcome to the era of Artificial Intelligence...

India’s Space Economy Soars: From $8.4B To $44B By 2033 – The Forces Fueling This Cosmic Leap

How private startups, state policies and global collaborations are propelling India toward a trillion-dollar space future India’s space economy is witnessing an era of unprecedented...

Beneath The Halo: When Philanthropy Turns Phony

From inflated NGO salaries to crypto scams—how deceptive giving erodes trust and harms the very people it claims to help In a world plagued by...

Progeny: An Amaanah And Sadaqah Jaariyah

Children don’t need another toy—they need your eyes lighting up when they enter the room Teaching is not merely a profession—it is a sacred mission....

GDC Dangiwacha: A Beacon Of Hope And Knowledge

MY COLLGE, MY PRIDE Even in the quiet corners of Kashmir, the light of knowledge can shine brightly This article explores the profound impact of...

We Teach, They Save’: Why Women Teachers in J&K Are Paid Pennies

Uncovering gender bias and exploitation in private schools In Jammu and Kashmir, where education is considered a key pillar for progress and development, a silent...

The Declining Desire For College Admissions: An Urgent Call For Introspection

As student enrollment declines amid job insecurity and infrastructural shortcomings, urgent reforms are needed to restore trust, relevance and hope in the college system As...

Rethinking The Frequency Of Health Awareness Campaigns

In challenging terrains like Ladakh, frequent and hurried health programmes risk becoming mere documentation exercises; strategic, sustained efforts are essential for meaningful community impact...

Global Backlash: How The World Could Shift Israel’s Gaza Strategy

The decision resonated as shocking for all sides. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose entire war strategy hinges on the starvation of Palestinians in...

World No Tobacco Day 2025: Exposing Industry’s Youth Targeting & Fighting For A Smoke-Free Future

World Health Organization’s 2025 theme reveals how sleek e-cigarette designs and influencer marketing hook children Every year, World No Tobacco Day is observed on May...

World No Tobacco Day: India’s Tobacco Control Laws Are Robust On Paper But Fail On The Ground

According to researchers, tobacco smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals; out of these, 43 are carcinogenic, i.e., cancer-causing, which include some chemicals like polycyclic hydrocarbons The...

A Nostalgic Glimpse Into My Maternal Home

For a child, the journey to Nanihaal wasn’t just a trip; it was a fever, a hunger, a return to a land where love...

Is ‘Virtual Autism’ A Real Concern Or A Moral Panic?

Balancing clinical observations and scientific scrutiny in the digital age Over the past two years, a wave of concerned parents and caregivers has flooded pediatric...

A Tribute To Her Grace: Remembering A Teacher Who Gave More Than Lessons

In her gentle presence, she became a guiding light, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, wisdom, and unspoken love that will forever inspire us Sometimes...

A Tribute to Rahi Sir – Our Mentor

He left behind a legacy of wisdom, humility and inspiration Some individuals leave the world quietly, but the light they leave behind continues to illuminate...

The Urgent Need To Settle Survey Numbers In Post-Digitisation Kashmir

How one survey number with five brothers in digital records hides decades of informal cultivation by just one The digitisation of land records across Jammu...

A Farewell To The Blessed Roza-E-Rasool (SAW): A Soulful Departure From Madinah

As I prepared to leave the sacred city of Madinah Munawwarah, my heart felt heavier with every passing moment. It was time to bid...

When Adulthood Didn’t Knock But Entered

Adulthood didn’t greet me; it mourned me, quietly replacing my teenage soul with silence, weight and a world that never said: ‘It’s okay to...

Beyond Appearances: A Critical Analysis Of Why Face Is Not The Index Of Mind

How centuries-old proverb fails in era of performative happiness & hidden trauma In our everyday interactions—whether in schools, offices, public places, or even in casual...

Healing The Valley: Society’s Fight Against Narcotics in Jammu and Kashmir

The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is presently grappling with an insidious crisis: the alarming rise of drug abuse among its population,...

The Unseen Struggle In Education For Women

Why schemes fail to bridge the gender gap in classrooms Education is one of the fundamental rights granted in the Indian Constitution under Article 21(A)....

Late Marriages: How Unemployment And Aspirations Are Redefining Matrimony

Once-unthinkable delays now see Kashmiri youth postponing marriage amid joblessness and career dreams The phenomenon of late marriages is increasingly prevalent in Kashmir, marking a...

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