This inspires!
By: Peer Faizan Bashir Have we ever encountered people who have suffered from horrible tragedies yet succeeded in their life? Are you privileged enough to do wonders then? The following odyssey will explain the aforementioned statement. ‘I am up to the creek without a paddle and suffering from suicidal ideations,’ said my friend. I asked […]
Thirty Years of Project Elephant

By: Bhupender Yadav It is increasingly evident that biodiversity conservation is one of the best strategies to combat climate change. Nevertheless, biodiversity conservation is a complex endeavor as biological communities are intricately linked with their environment. To circumvent the challenge, approaches focused on conservation of select keystone and umbrella species can help. Conservation of the […]
Kangitch: The Culinary and Medicinal Delicacy
By: Mahfooz Ahmad Bakshi Morchella Esculenta or commonly known as Morel mushroom is the highly prized edible mushroom. In my language, it’s called “Kangitchh” or “Gitchh” and in Urdu it’s called “Guchhi”. Morel Mushrooms are said to be really costly and are often used in culinary dishes, however, aside from culinary uses, morel mushrooms are […]
Book Review: The Seraphic Garland
By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar Khursheed Ahmad Wani, the author is ‘The Seraphic Garland’ apart from being a teacher, is a prolific writer and a poet. His poetry pieces are regularly published by leading and high impact magazines and journals of the globe. Hailing from a remote Batagund village of frontier Kupwara district, Khursheed Wani is […]
Online gaming is still a cephalalgy
Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir, The Central Government, which recently issued new rules for online gaming, prohibits betting and wagering on the surface, but when examined in depth, most of them are involved in provoking gambling in the name of prizes and skill development. New online gaming rules are still not clear to differentiate which online games involve […]
World Health Day: Delivering health education in schools

By: M Ahmad Health education provides general knowledge for health promotion and disease prevention. In addition, it inspires adolescents to acquire healthy beliefs and knowledge and adopt healthy lifestyle choices. Health education includes health services, physical education, psychological services, nutrition and food programs, health promotion and a healthy environment, disease prevention, etc. It is the […]
This Ramadan, Let’s Pledge!

By: Fidhat Fayaz Drangay Almighty Allah is bestowing us all with another holy month of Ramadan in our lives. Most of the days of April 2023 will be days of the Ramadan this year. Ramadan is the holiest month for Muslims. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Muslim lunar calendar. Fasting is one of […]
Overwhelming victory
Letter to the Editor
Dear Sir, India has been overwhelmingly elected to the United Nations Statistical Commission for a four-year term in a competitive election in which China and South Korea are still vying for the remaining Asia Pacific seat. India’s expertise in statistics, diversity, and demography has earned it a seat on the United Nations Statistical Commission. The […]
Ramadhan: The month of blessings

By: 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 […]
Preparing for the summers
By: Vinod Chandrashehar Dixit According to research published in 2017 by Nature Climate Change, extreme and deadly heat waves are getting more frequent (and will affect more people), because of man-made climate change. Heat waves are among the most dangerous of natural hazards, the frequency and intensity of which will rise in the 21st century […]