Introducing March session remains a big question
Before giving official directives, consult with all stake -holders
By: Dr FirdoosWani/MuneebaTabasum Several top School Education Department (SED) officials have stated for some time that the government has chosen to move the academic year from November-December to March-April. As a result, the 10th-12th grade yearly board examinations will be held in March-April 2023 instead of November-December 2022. They claim that formal directives in this […]
Addressing the pressing issues first
By: Dr. Ashraf Amin Societies, communities, and nations who know how to prioritize things are blessed! The rise and fall of civilizations are also a matter of things prioritized over others things. The greatest wisdom lies in what to prefer and when to prefer for one’s own self and one’s community. Every period of human […]
Promotion of Mental Health Education in Schools
By: Dr. Rohi ‘Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It’s the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with’ Adam Ant Mental health is a state of wellbeing where people can meet their learning potential, cope with normal stresses and are connected to community as well as to their friends. […]
Mother Teresa- An Inspirational Huma being
A tribute to a great soul on her 112th Birth Anniversary
By: M Ahmad Mother Teresa once said that, “By blood, I am Albanian. By citizenship, an Indian. By faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world. As to my heart, I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus”. Earlylife: Mother Teresa, actual name AnjezëGonxhe Bojaxhiu, born in Uskub, […]
To be or not to be; change is inevitable!
Changing the attitudes and beliefs of Teachers at the threshold of the 21st-century world.
By: Sheikh Gulzar Ahmad A lack of understanding of one’s role in the profession leads to a conflict between one’s perception and one’s practice. To avoid any disequilibrium of this kind, we need to attend to our profession aware of what society and our institutions expect of us. what the students expect of us and, […]
NIPUN BHARAT: A Mission to be announced and not to be denounced
By: Dr Rabia Mukhtar Children learn through the natural inquiry process of fun and play. Anthropologists, developmental psychologists and neuroscientists have studied and documented this phenomenon extensively. Play based activities are hugely influential on child development in fostering speech development, cognitive processes, self-awareness and self-regulation. Neuroscientists have discovered that the prefrontal cortex of the brain […]
The nexus between pharmaceutical company and health professionals
BY: Priyanka Saurabh The Supreme Court (SC) is hearing a petition regarding the gifts delivered by pharmaceutical companies to doctors and has sought a response from the Central Government in this matter. In the petition regarding the nexus of companies and doctors for the sale of medicines, it has been alleged that several doctors have […]
IMF and WB’s assessment of ‘No crisis situation and major food shortage in Bangladesh’
By: Mehjabin Bhanu According to the IMF, Bangladesh is not at risk of experiencing a crisis similar to the one that occurred in Sri Lanka. An IMF official said Bangladesh is not facing a crisis and its external position is “very different from several countries in the region”. When describing Bangladesh’s present economic status to […]
Erratic weather patterns impact production of crops in Everest region of Nepal
By: Raihana Maqbool Yuvraj Basnot owns one kanal of land in Khumbu Pasanglhamu in the Everest region Nepal. Basnot grows potatoes and collard greens and runs a small restaurant in this village. Most of the dishes in the restaurant are prepared from the potatoes and collard greens that he grows in the field and thus […]
Islam, Islamic Studies and Religious Studies
By: Dr Ashraf Amin Islam is one of the major world religions in terms of number only next to Christianity. In fact, there is an increasing interest in Islam shown by the people of other faiths. Though the reasons could vary, but the powerful, practical yet simple message of Islam for the humanity stands distinct. […]
