CPR can help save lives
By: Abrar Yousuf Mir In the serene valley of Kashmir, amidst its breath taking beauty, lurks a troubling reality. Rise in sudden cardiac deaths. This silent epidemic has cast a somber light on the region’s heart health landscape, prompting a clarion call to action. In moments of cardiac emergencies, the ability to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation […]
NP’s Iconic poetry wakes up my soul
By: Dr Ehmad Philips Poetry is not a mere outpouring of emotions, but a gift of wisdom that a poet shares through the beauty of his metaphors in his verses. It is actually a form of literature that transcends the boundaries of time and space, inviting readers to delve into the depths of the human […]
Darhal Malkan: An untapped torist destination
By: Tahir Mustafa Darhal Malkan, a picturesque region nestled amidst majestic mountains, possesses immense tourism potential waiting to be discovered. With its enchanting landscapes transforming into a winter wonderland and lush greenery adorning the summers, this hidden gem offers a breathtaking experience to visitors. From the migratory Gujjar Bakarwals and Pahari communities to the abundance […]
Science and religion: The two rulers of the world
By: Priyanka Saurabh The relationship between religion and science can be considered one of the most debated topics in the world. Some argue over the relationship between science and religion, creating conflict, while others think that they are two separate entities that deal with two different human experiences. Some religious and scientific organizations say that […]
Education is Power
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad In an economy where knowledge is the most valuable commodity a person and a country have to offer, the best jobs will go to the best educated – whether they live in the United States or India or China. – US President Barack Obama, Washington D.C. (July 25th, 2009) President Barack […]
Hajj: The Spiritual Sojourn
By: Mohammad Hanief The Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and the most significant manifestation of Islamic faith and unity. Undertaking the Hajj at least once is a duty for Muslims who are physically and financially able to make the journey to Makkah. The emphasis on financial ability is meant to ensure that a […]
Pros and Cons of Reservation
By: Mohammad Nadeem Reservation is a form of positive discrimination, created to promote equality among marginalised sections, so as to protect them from social and historical injustice. Generally, it means giving preferential treatment to marginalised sections of society in employment and access to education. It was also originally developed to correct years of discrimination and […]
Pathological demand avoidance
By: Nicole Rinehart, David Moseley and Michael Gordon “Charlie” is an eight-year-old child with autism. Her parents are worried because she often responds to requests with insults, aggression and refusal. Simple demands, such as being asked to get dressed, can trigger an intense need to control the situation, fights and meltdowns. Charlie’s parents find themselves […]
The real issues are missing in polls
By: Lalit Garg The third phase of Lok Sabha elections has been completed; as the elections are progressing, the layers of tainted character of politicians and poll candidates are being exposed, in the process. There was a time when people used to follow the conduct of country’s leaders in public life. Leaders were also concerned […]
Voting in Democracy
By: Tanveer Mian As we prepare to exercise our fundamental right to vote, it’s essential to reflect on the significance of this democratic pillar. Voting is the cornerstone of democracy, allowing citizens to shape their future and hold elected officials accountable. It’s a right that’s been fought for and sacrificed by many, and it’s crucial […]
