Smoking increases risk of COPD
Dr Nevin Kishore Being one of the most common lung diseases seen world over, yet COPD is ironically a completely preventable ailment. Despite talking about the advanced treatment modalities, the best way of preventing this disease is smoking cessation altogether. While the air quality across the Delhi region has turned hazardous, which may trigger attacks […]
Economic crisis in Sri Lanka reflects mismanagement
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Sri Lanka is facing the double whammy of rising prices and high debt and its people are bearing the brunt of it as the domestic situation turns increasingly grim. Rising prices and the nation’s debt crisis have turned the situation extremely grim. There have been extreme food shortages as private banks have […]
Observing the month of blessings
Hroon Ibn Rasheed The month of Ramadan is a month of great blessings and great virtues. In this month, human beings get special facilities from Allah Almighty and His special rewards are on the world of humanity. In this blessed month, the doors of Allah’s mercy are opened wide. The gates of the heavens are […]
India, Australia – Joint winners in trade
Shri Piyush Goyal The India Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) heralds another new chapter in India’s exciting rise in the global trading arena. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, the country is regularly scaling new heights in the fiercely competitive global market. Just last month, India achieved and exceeded the ambitious export […]
World Health Day: Healthy child healthy world
M Ahmad Child health is a state of physical, mental, intellectual, social and emotional well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Healthy children live in families, environments, and communities that provide them with the opportunity to reach their fullest developmental potential. Early child development sets the foundation for lifelong learning, behavior, and […]
Relevance of Surya Puja, ChhathVrat
Er. Prabhat Kishore The Holy Purans deal with several types of stories related to Suryopasana (worship of Sun). The Sun is called the soul of the world in the Vedas. In the Vedic period, the Sun was considered to be the creator of the entire universe. The meaning of Surya is – all inspiring. In […]
Ramzan: A month of piety, salvation
Aubaid Akhoon The crescent of Ramadan does not come alone, it generally accompanies heaps of bliss and favors. The Prophet Muhmmad (PBUH) said : when the month of Ramadan starts, the gates of the Heavens are opened and the gates of Hell are closed and the devils are chained. (Sahih-Al Bukhari Fasting book 30, hadith […]
Promote sports not commercialism
Mahfooz Ahmad Bakshi Cricket, a most loved sport among Kashmiri youth. People play it with an extreme level of dedication. It’s not just a game, but a passion followed by enthusiastic and committed lads. They may forget to take their meals, but they never forget to play cricket. It seems like this game of ball […]
India charting its own path
Asad Mirza Last week saw a flurry of diplomatic activities in New Delhi, with quite a large number of foreign ministers and security advisers coming over to convince the Indian leadership to change its stand on the Russia-Ukraine war and support the western coalition against Russia. The week also saw stern condemnation and accusation of […]
Ramadan: The month of blessings, mercies and compassion
Eijaz Mir Ramadan is a month of seeking blessings, the month of charity, the month of seeking repentance, the month of penance and penitence, the month of atonement and welfare, the month of sympathy, the month of seeking billions and trillions of mercies, the month of care, love and peace, the pious and sacred month […]
