PM’s Jammu visit has boost confidence of JK youth
Lalit Garg The gaze of the country was on the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Jammu and Kashmir because he reached the soil of Jammu and Kashmir for the first time after the abrogation of Article 370. His visit has given many positive messages and has become a medium of peace and […]
A planet in dire straits
K S S Pillai A cartoon shows a dove, who had saved an ant’s life earlier, cautioning the latter to be careful not to fall into the river again, as it may not be able to drop a leaf to rescue it. No trees are left nearby, it explains. The ant replies there is no […]
BoJo’s visit: UK has to treat India as bigger partner
Asad Mirza In Persian there is an old proverb: ‘Amad`an, nashist`am, ghuft`am, barkhas`tam’, meaning they came, they sat, they talked and then dispersed. It actually means to say that nothing substantial was achieved by the visit or the talks. The same could be said about the recent visit by the British PM Boris Johnson to […]
NEP 2020: Push towards India-centric education system
Er. Prabhat Kishore Education is a fundamental requirement for the development of an egalitarian society. In this context, three National Education Policies (NEP), namely NEP 1968, NEP 1986 and NEP 2020 have been introduced in India so far. The new NEP 2020, adopted on 29th July 2020, aims to universalize education from pre-school to secondary […]
Benefits of basil seeds
Sahil Manzoor Every edible has unique and different nutrient values. Our body needs all the essential components of food like minerals, fats, proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates and water, every eatable has its own importance in terms of its composition. Our body needs a balanced diet for its proper and normal functioning, like we have to eat/consume […]
Poem : Buried stars
M H Khan Trees loaded with blushing blossoms Holding our hearts tight When they had gone out of sight Wading muddled memories They were loving and caring In need of the needy they were glaring Buried within our hearts Like a long lost friend Very simple getup With candor their trend Simple stomach to digest […]
Marriage: Responsibilities of Parents
Mohammad Nadeem Parray Marriage is a very important institution in Islam. The Holy Prophet (SAW) has said: “When a man has married, he has completed one half of his religion” He has further said: “Marriage is my Sunnah (practice), those who do not follow my Sunnah (practice) are not from me.” There are three basic […]
Dhoni’s heroics
Tushar Anand, Abhiyanta Nagar, Bailey Road, Patna Bihar Respected Sir, Over the years, MS Dhoni has devised an infallible yet simple formula of disparaging his critics, viz. “Focus and Perform”. By finishing a nail biter and a high pressure contest against Mumbai Indians, the former captain of the Chennai Super Kings has shown why he […]
Cyber Bullying: A heinous Crime
Mubashir Azmat Shah Bullying can be defined as the intentional infliction of physical or physiological pain and harm on a person, usually students or women who fall victim to this vice. And when bullying is carried out using electronic devices or means such as mobile phones, computers, tablets and other online platforms etc then it […]
Seeking forgiveness in the final Ashrah of Ramadhan
TMR Mohsin Perhaps it may not be impertinent to denominate Ramadhan ‘a crash course’ which prepares us, moulds our behavior and getup, regulates our conduct, attitude, actions and mentality in accordance with the teachings of Islam so that we may harvest its fruits for the rest of the year. Ramadhan inculcates a sense of accountability […]