Palliative Care –The need of the day
By: NARAYANAN KIZHUMUNDAYUR Palliative care has become an increasingly critical aspect of healthcare in today’s world, where medical advancements have enabled longer lifespans but have not always ensured better quality of life. As diseases become more chronic in nature, and populations grow older, the emphasis is gradually shifting from merely curing illness to truly caring […]
More than Just a White Coat
By: MALIK ASIF NOOR Recently, the Health Department of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir issued a circular mandating all doctors and paramedical staff including those under NHM and AYUSH to wear white aprons and legible nameplates during duty hours across government healthcare institutions. While the intent behind the directive -to promote identification, reinforcing […]
Nikah: A Sunnah Made Difficult by Society, Not by Islam
By: Waris Nissar Qur’an and Sunnah call for simplicity, character, and righteousness in marriage — but societal expectations, especially in Kashmir, have made Nikah a material burden that delays and discourages unions. Introduction Nikah, or Islamic marriage, is one of the most sacred and celebrated institutions in Islam — a bond designed by Allah to […]
Parvez Maanous: The Eternal Voice Transforming Pain into Poetry
By: Wani Arfat Kashmir, known across the world as Paradise on Earth, is celebrated not only for its breathtaking valleys, azure lakes, and snow-clad mountains but also for its profound literary and poetic legacy that has captivated hearts for centuries. This soil, nourished by the fragrance of love, has given birth to poets and writers […]
Illusion and Delusion: Understanding the Subtle Distortions in Human Life
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad In the complex web of human existence, illusion and delusion are two mental states that often cloud judgment, distort reality, and influence behavior. Though they sound similar, they represent distinctly different psychological and philosophical conditions. In today’s fast-paced world, recognizing these states is crucial for making informed decisions, fostering emotional well-being, […]
Pure Hearts Walk Alone in a Fake World
By: Dr Aftab jan This world is not what it seems on the surface. Behind the smiles, behind the crowds, behind the laughter, there is a painful truth that only those with sensitive souls can feel. Psychology says — and life quietly agrees — that people who are clever, deceitful, and manipulative often attract large […]
Shifting Dynamics in Manufacturing
Letter to the Editor Dear Sir, Dixon Technologies approval by central ministry for a joint venture (JV) with Chinese firm Long cheer Intelligence marks a defining moment for India’s electronics sector. This collaboration goes beyond just business it signals a nuanced shift in policy, potentially easing India’s historically cautious approach to Chinese investments. While this […]
Don’t ignore Joint Pain
By: Dr. Rajiv Thukral Joint pain is often seen as a normal part of aging. Many people in India simply “adjust” to it, hoping it will go away with home remedies or rest. But sometimes, your joints are trying to tell you something more serious. When pain, stiffness, or swelling refuse to settle with lifestyle […]
Foods That Fight Heartburn
By: Sahil Swe A Common Problem Deserves a Common-Sense Solution…….Heartburn. A word we all know too well—yet often overlook. That uncomfortable burning sensation in the chest after a spicy meal or on an empty stomach can make even the calmest of minds restless. I’ve seen it happen with students during exams, friends at dinner, and […]
The Power of Tawheed
By: Sahil Bilal In the heart of Islam lies a concept so profound, so central, that it shapes the faith, worldview, and daily life of a Muslim:……. Tawheed, the oneness of Allah. It is the bedrock upon which the entire Islamic faith is built, the lens through which Muslims understand their relationship with their Creator, […]
