Binary options and Islamic finance
Fahid Fayaz Darangay A binary option is a financial product where the buyer receives a payout or loses their investment based on whether the option expires in the money. Binary options depend on the outcome of a “yes or no” proposition, hence the name “binary.” Binary options have an expiry date and/or time. At the […]
Spitting, smoking in public places a real bother
Mudasir Ali Smoking and spitting in public places are the two immoral acts among us that reflect our moral degradation. It goes against our community standards when we are deprived of moral principles. The underlying moral principles of our society don’t permit us to do any kind of offence while staying in public places. Public […]
Quran: The Ultimate guidance
Tousif Raza Religion through its guidance makes human being aware of the fact that we should refrain ourselves from bad acts and their implementations; all these guidance’s are not theoretical but posses the practical bases. The difference between vise and virtue in religions is theoretical but practical implementation is provided by religious studies. This bilateral […]
Liver Diseases, the serious health issue and the preventive measures !
Fidhat Fayaz Drangay Cirrhosis is currently the 11th most common cause of death globally and liver cancer is the 16th leading cause of death; combined, they account for 3.5% of all deaths worldwide. Liver disease is the tenth most common cause of death in India as per the World Health Organization. Liver disease may affect […]
Decades to multiplexes
K S S Pillai “There’s a new movie in the multiplex. Care to accompany us?” my grandson asks me. I have nothing against multiplexes. Nor am I against the popcorn, fast-food or soft drinks sold there with or without pesticides at an exorbitant price. The patrons are usually well-off and do not mind paying a […]
Denying facts won’t help
A A Latief- U-Zaman Deva The Historical figures, landmarks, revolutionary decisions, and epoch-making events are collective embodiment of the aspirations of societies concerned and hence perennial. The contrived endeavours to obliterate them is wishful thinking bound to end in tatters, but needlessly the proponents at the helm of affairs responsible for the invidious decisions might […]
Necessity to curb consumerism
Lalit Garg With a view to increase the productivity and quality awareness in the consumer, to liberate the consumer from hoarding, black marketing, adulteration and high prices besides protecting the interests of the consumer by informing people about consumer protection laws, December 24 is celebrated as National Consumer Day in India. To protect consumers from […]
Mass movements symbolise people’s power
Asad Mirza The past week marked the tenth and first anniversary of two different events, both starting off as a protest against the ruling regime and in turn snowballing into massive movements. The first, the so-called ‘Arab Spring’ marked its tenth anniversary and the second, the Shaheen Bagh sit-out its first anniversary. Let’s have a […]
‘Praznath’ is not only a poem but a lesson to mankind
Tousif Raza Thousands of poems have been written in Kashmiri language, either Sufi or academic-some of them are romantic, some are social and some are political in origin. The contemporary Kashmiri poem either versed or free verse has become a good brightening part of our literature. Since Rehman Rahi, Amin Kamil and Deena Nath Nadim […]
Let’s value them!
Desh Bir We eat what they produce. Our survival shall face the threat of extinction if these people were not there. Obviously, we are considering the critically vital role of cultivated food in continuity of human life. We can overlook and under-assess the role of the food-grower only if we are ready to take to […]
