Casteism – the oldest social virus we need to eradicate
By: Zahid Mushtaq We as a society have confronted so many diseases/viruses over the years and vanquished them, and I am sure by the grace of Almighty we will combat and recuperate from Covid-19 as well. But there is an invisible virus which has been eroding the happiness of our society for decades — that […]
Blessings of Ramadan Kareem
The world is but temporary and no one and none will exist forever. The ongoing pandemic has badly exposed this world. Today the best and most advanced countries have suffered the most. Man was turning more greedy and selfish. One can even reach to any extent to satisfy his/her lavish desires through foul play and […]
Responsibilities of students in Covid-19 crisis
There is a big crisis going on, but life and work must not stop to make it more miserable. Thanks to the technological revolution to support it, the work and learn from home model is truly a viable one. Indeed times are such that we may have to focus on this model in future as […]
Lessons that ‘corona times’ are teaching us
By Umar Firdous Ahmad The contemporary times are uncertain. Entire world is facing great uncertainty. The knowledge acquired over a period of time together with all the technological advancements have fell flat and seem to be of no use. The small, sub-microscopic virus, which is yet to be explored in detail, is frightening everything with […]
Dilemma of today’s youth
By Syed Mustafa Ahmad Youth is a stage of life that falls between the childhood and adulthood. This stage of life is a hub of creativity, energy, agility, etc. However, it is also the stage of emotional instability. For a nation to achieve the greatest things of a civilization, it is youth that can play […]
Rampant addiction, a matter of concern
By Mir Imtiyaz Aafreen The United Nations International Drug Control Programme survey in 2008 showed that there were more than 70,000 drug addicts in Kashmir, including 4000 women addicts. The survey also revealed that 65 to 70 percent of the student community in Kashmir is taking drugs and 26 percent of female students have also […]
Indians are more immune to coronavirus
BY: Mohammad Iqbal Sultani Globally the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc as the figures of infected people are rising with each passing day, and so is the number of dead. Coronaviruses are family of viruses that cause diseases in animals. But most cause cold-like symptoms. Two other coronaviruses – Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and […]
ECOLOGICAL BALANCE AND COVID-19 PANDEMIC
BY: Haider Shafi The sudden thaw that has occurred due to the outbreak of the virus, has led to closure of all global institutions, business transactions, holiday celebrations and shutting of all public places. This is a revival of nature and natural processes where nature is claiming its genuine position that was has been held […]
‘Don’t forget to pray for frontline heroes this Baiskhi’
BY: Pardeep Singh Dardi The humanity is facing grave challenges due to COVID-19. I suggest you all to pray for the safety of humanity (Sarbat Da Bhalla). We should not forget to offer a special prayer for all those frontline warriors who are risking their own lives to save the lives of others. They are […]
Mock your way through IAS Prelims 2020
Out of many challenges Civil Services aspirants face during the preparation process, one of the key challenges is less time and extensive syllabus that covers each and every aspect of respective subjects. While the basic understanding of the curriculum may not be sufficient enough to get through the exam, but one must be well versed […]