Cold temperature elevates risk for cardiac ailments
By: Dr Bimal Chhajer Heart attack is a cause of blockage of blood flow through the blood vessels due to plaque build up that breaks down into clots. While the heart has to work harder to pump the blood throughout, excessive work on the heart muscle gives a heart attack or in severe cases can […]
Seeking success:Making hereafter as our goal
As Muslims, we owe everything to almighty Allah- be it our successes or challenges and the more we do so, the more we get closer to HIM and seek HIS pleasure. To realise a dream in our life – we must always give right direction to it. Ensuring right direction to a dream will bring […]
The Paradox of Ignorance and the Quest for Knowledge
Ignorance, often deemed bliss, is a sentiment we’ve all encountered in our lives. The idea that being unaware of certain truths can provide a sense of contentment and happiness is intriguing. However, as the veil of ignorance lifts and reality dawns, we may grapple with profound regret for the pleasures derived from ignorance. The Pleasures […]
Are Kashmiri Writers Falling Victim to Unscrupulous Publishers?
By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi In the Kashmir Valley, a growing cadre of authors is emerging, determined to reignite the waning passion for books. Each day, the region witnesses a captivating spectacle of homegrown writers gracing the pages of newspapers and finding their place on various social media platforms, with a shared aspiration to transform […]
The Misery of Wars and Armed Conflicts
By: Dr. Ashraf Lone There is no denying that wars don’t happen in a vacuum but are waged between two or more countries. For centuries, wars have ravaged countries and brought misery to millions of people on this planet. Wars, which were fought to bring peace, didn’t achieve the desired results, instead brought ruin and […]
Kong Posh: Saffron-A Spice of History, Culture, and Economic Significance in Kashmir
By: Er Aausyf Ibn Farooq Saffron, the vivid crimson spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, holds a special place in the hearts and history of Kashmir.Known as the ‘saffron crocus,’ its stigma and styles, aptly called threads, are meticulously collected and dried, serving as both a seasoning and a colouring agent in culinary […]
Mastering the art of institutional leadership
By: Mudasir Ali Leaders in any field have to prove themselves in such a way so that others would trust their actions and words. State leaders have a different role to play for running the state administration. Dynamic leader is the one whose role seems extremely unique in different settings and who continues work in […]
When ‘Development’Became a Mass Movement: The Essence of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
“This country has been built on such foundation of ancient cultural heritage, where we were told of only one mantra during Vedic period…which we have learnt, we have memorized – “sangha ch ch hdhvam samvadadhvam sam wo manansi janatam” – we walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together and together we […]
Embracing Change: A Journey of Progress and Values
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon In the ever-evolving landscape of human existence, society finds itself at a crossroads where traditions meet modernity, and where the past and the future intertwine. This journey of transformation, often marked by social, technological, and ideological shifts, brings forth both challenges and opportunities. What’s most critical is how we choose to […]
Thriving local development through development projects
By: Mehjabin Bhanu The Bangabandhu Tunnel, the only tunnel in South Asia, was opened by Sheikh Hasina, the visionary behind Bangladesh’s transformation, the development wizard and architect of a brighter future for Bengalis. It spans 3.43 km from Patenga in Chittagong to Anwara end of Chittagong. Chittagong residents were celebrating the pleasure of creation because […]
