Brutal incident at Nishat shook humanity
By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar The weather was cool and cloudy last Sunday. Children were busy in playing outdoors games after a week’s school break. Parents were either busy in fields to prepare the land for upcoming agriculture season or in markets purchasing household items. Birds were singing melodies on tree branches, rivers and streams pleasing […]
Book Review: An Ode to Silence: Poems that whisper what the heart cannot say
By: Fatima Khan In an age overwhelmed by noise—digital, political, emotional—Dr. Aaliya Mushtaq Baba’s ‘An Ode to Silence’ arrives as a delicate and defiant act of stillness. This debut poetry collection, comprising 80 pages of emotionally resonant verse, traverses not just the topography of language, but the intricate landscape of survival, memory, womanhood, and emotional […]
Silent Exit of the Postman
By: Narayan Kizhumundayur He once came humming through the lanes, the low whistle of his cycle bell as familiar as the sunlit mornings themselves. The postman, clad in khaki and modesty, carrying a canvas bag swollen with paper dreams, was not merely a government employee. He was a symbol of something deeper—an emissary of emotions, […]
Intermittent fasting: Is it the calories or carbs that count?
By: Adam Collins Intermittent fasting is not only a useful tool for weight loss, it’s also shown to have many benefits for metabolic health – independent of weight loss. Yet many people may find intermittent fasting to be a challenge, especially if following the 5:2 version of the diet where calories are severely restricted two […]
Cheating the farmer
By: Dr. Satyawan Saurabh India is an agricultural country. We have been learning this sentence in schools since the first grade, but the question is, does the heart of India really beat with the farmers? Do governments, banking institutions, and economic policymakers respect this agricultural dominance? Recently, a video from Rajasthan revived this question, where […]
Is Your Child at Risk of a Genetic Liver Disorder?
By: Dr. Vikram Kumar When we think of liver problems, we often associate them with adults. But the truth is, liver conditions can affect children too—especially when they are inherited through family genes. These are called genetic liver disorders. Though they may sound worrying, understanding them early and getting the right help can make a […]
Muslim Youth: A Moment of Concern
By: Samiullah Rather If we reflect today, we will understand the direction in which Muslim youth are heading, the evils they are grappling with, and the doubts arising in their minds about Islam. Who are their role models in life? Whose footsteps are they following in their pursuit of success? What are their daily […]
The Light That Enters Through a Broken Heart
By: Dr. Aftab Jan A heart that broke, but found its way home to the Divine. حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ “Allah is Sufficient for us, and He is the Best Disposer of affairs.” (Qur’an 3:173) When Hearts Shatter in Silence There are nights when the weight of sorrow presses so heavily upon your chest that […]
A Wake-Up Call
By: Dr Raghav Kesri Cancer is no longer a disease confined to older adults. In recent years, India has seen a concerning rise in cancer cases among individuals under the age of 40. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), cancers among the youth, particularly breast, colorectal, blood, and thyroid cancers have seen […]
Tribute to a Dedicated Educator
By: Javaid Jawad Retirement is a natural phase in every professional’s life. Over the years, many employees have retired from their duties, and many more will do so in the future. However, there are some individuals whose work, values, and service leave behind a deep and lasting impact. These individuals become role models, inspiring others […]
