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 Rashid Paul

Stray Dog Terror

Stray Dog Terror

A menace for unprivileged but show of compassion amongst a governing elite surrounded by high walls and barbed wire

Stray dog population in Kashmir has gone out of control and dog bites are a major public health issue. Absence of a noticeable scientific population control mechanism coupled with the a non existent waste management has led to a crisis which is taking a heavy toll on the life of gentiles, the general public. Stories […]

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Independence Day: Liberation in Diversity, Celebration in Unity

Independence Day: Liberation in Diversity, Celebration in Unity

In a land where dreams alight and spirits soar, a nation's heart beats with a resounding roar. Independence, a cherished gift we hold dear, a legacy of struggle, hope, and cheer.

Independence Day is a momentous occasion that holds profound significance in the history of India thereby the day holds a significant place in the hearts of every citizen of a nation. It is a day of pride, reflection and unity, where a country celebrates its hard-fought freedom.  Every year on the 15th of August, India’s […]

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The flaws of following emotions blindly

The flaws of following emotions blindly

By: Afreen Kabir Emotions are conscious mental reactions such as anger or fear. Our beloved prophet (SAW) warned people and said that when they come to you and you give them a verdict, make sure you don’t fall into their emotions. Quran is actually very concerned about the emotions, feelings and sadness of the people. […]

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PradhanMantriKisanSamriddhi Kendra: Empowering Indian Agriculture

PradhanMantriKisanSamriddhi Kendra: Empowering Indian Agriculture

As per Economic Survey 2022-23, around 65 % of the country’s population lives in the rural areas and 47 per cent of the population is dependent on agriculture for livelihood. Agriculture is a time bound activity that requires right agri-inputs at right time to maximise the production and productivity. Agri-inputs are essential ingredients of agriculture […]

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Can China escape deflation?

Can China escape deflation?

By: Zubair Rashid It’s no secret that China and the US have a unique relationship – two of the biggest economies in the world that rely on each other’s success. The recent surge in inflation rates in the US has many folks concerned as it could impact both countries in a big way. And yes, […]

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Ladakh: A Journey into Serenity and Civic Responsibility

Ladakh: A Journey into Serenity and Civic Responsibility

By: Umar Amin Bhat Ladakh, a land of exquisite peaks, beguiling lakes, and placid hermitages, has always been a magnet for adventurers and wanderers. On a recent expedition, we a group of five pals essayed on an exploring journey through Ladakh, intrigued by its scenic beauty and mesmerizing topography. What we realized along the way, […]

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Preserving the beauty, Spirit of Village Cricket

Preserving the beauty, Spirit of Village Cricket

Shunning Exploitative Tournament Organizers

By: TURHAAN VANI Village cricket has long been cherished as a symbol of camaraderie, community, and the love for the game. It serves as a nurturing ground for budding talent, enabling young players to showcase their skills and learn valuable lessons on and off the field. However, an unfortunate trend has emerged in recent times, […]

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Muharram – a thread that runs through entire fabric of existence

Muharram – a thread that runs through entire fabric of existence

By: Shafiq Ahmad Wani With the advent of the holy month of Muharram, the journey towards spiritual awakening begins. Muharram has a profound meaning that goes beyond human comprehension, similar to the sacred scent of incense wafting through the passageways of time, just as the Quran and Hadith echo. Inviting us to delve deeper into […]

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The Niger story: Another liberation?

The Niger story: Another liberation?

By: Aditya Vashisht The West African state of Niger has witnessed another coup, which has led to the deposition of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, and the establishment of a military junta which calls itself the National Council for the Safeguarding of the country. The event comes in the backdrop of the volatile situation which […]

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THE MISSING HALF

THE MISSING HALF

By: Muneeb Afzal/ Liyaqat Nazir The Global Gender Gap report 2021 published by World Economic Forum has remarked that though progress has been made but we are still 135 years away from a state of gender equality. This points to the deep and entrenched patriarchal structures of various societies across the globe. The civilizational ‘progress’ […]

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