The Hidden Symphony: Lessons from Nature’s Invisible Orchestras
By: Narayan Kizhumundayur The world of nature is a boundless orchestra, where every element—be it a glowing firefly, a leaping dolphin, or a soaring bird—plays its part with unerring precision. This symphony, though devoid of human-made instruments, resonates with profound harmony. It is a song of survival, collaboration, and resilience, echoing through forests, oceans, and […]
The Silent Epidemic: Sexual abuse behind closed doors
By: Irfan Attari Kashmiri In the quiet walls of family homes, beyond the reach of schoolyards, streets, and playgrounds, a nameless terror unfolds for untold numbers of children. Family sexual abuse is an invisible plague a plague hidden behind the mantle of social decency, family reputation, and long-established denial. For the victims who are children, […]
The Heart: Where Heaven Meets Earth – A Cry for the Divine
By: Dr Aftab jan There is a place within you—so deep, so sacred—that even the angels bow in reverence when they sense its light. It is not flesh, nor mere emotion. It is your qalb, your spiritual heart—the throne of the Divine, the place where Allah’s breath meets your soul. Yet, tell me—when was the […]
Discipline in life is important
Imran Reshi As we see in our society there are many people who have made a great fortune and a lot many people who were having all the facilities available from the very childhood but still could not make out a successful life. While making a keen observation in the lives of people […]
Are twins allergic to the same things?
By: Breanne Hayes Haney Allergies, whether spring sneezes due to pollen or trouble breathing triggered by a certain food, are caused by a combination of someone’s genes and the environment they live in. The more things two people share, the higher their chances of being allergic to the same things. Twins are more likely to […]
Senior Citizens: Bittersweet Pills
By: K S S Pillai The average life expectancy in India, which was 32 years at the time of independence, has gone up to around 70. As the number of elderly people increases, the problems faced or created by them have also gone up, making them bittersweet pills in society. All agree that the elderly […]
How trustworthy is your fitness tracker score?
By: Cailbhe Doherty Millions of people now start their day with a number — a “readiness” score, a “body battery ”level or a measure of “strain” — delivered by the wearable device on their wrist or finger. But how much trust should we place in these scores? Composite health scores are increasingly used by digital […]
Respect for Teachers is declining
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi In the current fast moving world, where change is the only constant and expectations are constantly rising, one thing that must never change is our respect for teachers. Unfortunately, I believe we are moving away from this simple value. When I glance around, I notice a disturbing trend the declining respect […]
Hard Work Matters for success
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Success is often attributed to hard work, and for good reason. Countless stories of triumph highlight individuals who have toiled tirelessly to achieve their goals. From athletes who train relentlessly to entrepreneurs who dedicate sleepless nights to building their businesses, hard work is a common denominator. However, while hard work and […]
Environmental Challenges in Kashmir
By: Mohammad Hanief Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is known for its breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and lush green forests. However, this fragile ecosystem is under significant threat due to a host of environmental challenges. From deforestation and climate change to pollution and unplanned urbanization, Kashmir’s natural beauty is at risk. The […]
