Plastic is consuming us
By: Dr Aftab jan The modern world proudly calls itself advanced, cultured, and civilized, but if we look closely, this culture has quietly become a slow poison for humanity and for the very earth that sustains us. Every single day we are feeding ourselves and our children with toxins disguised as food, wrapping our lives […]
Highway closure pushes Kashmir into crisis
By: Mohammad Hanief The Kashmir Valley is in the grip of one of the most severe crises in recent years as the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, its only all-weather road link to the rest of India, remains disrupted by landslides and prolonged closures. Weeks of heavy rains and early snowfall have rendered long stretches impassable, trapping […]
The Crisis of Unintellectual Preachers
By: Syed Rizwan Bukhari There was a time when people would gather around a preacher (a Molvi sahib) to listen to his words. Relishing in his smooth rhythm of sayings and the Quranic verses, disciples would take them seriously and implement them in their lives. The preacher’s gaze was enough to straighten the followers’ bent […]
Asia Cup 2025: India delivered a diplomatic and cultural message
By: Dr. Priyanka Saurabh The final match of the Asia Cup 2025 was not just a thrilling game of cricket. It became more than just a game, a diplomatic and cultural message. India not only defeated Pakistan on the field but also adopted a stance during the post-match formalities that captured global attention. The Indian […]
Human-Wildlife Conflict: A Growing Threat to Lives
By: Narayanan Kizhumundayur The increasing incidents of human casualties due to wild animal attacks have become an alarming and recurring issue, raising serious concerns about the consequences of environmental degradation and human encroachment into natural habitats. Hardly a day passes without news of a tragic encounter—whether it be a leopard straying into a village and […]
Low AMH and the Infertility Crisis
By: Dr Aftab jan Infertility has quietly become one of the most painful health challenges in Kashmir, and among its most alarming causes is low Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH), a biological marker that reflects a woman’s ovarian reserve. AMH is secreted by the small follicles in the ovaries and is widely used in reproductive medicine to […]
Sports: The Elixir for today’s youth
By: Sahil Manzoor Sports not only enhance physical fitness but also play a vital role in addressing health-related issues. Lack of physical activity often leads to stress, obesity, high cholesterol, cardiovascular diseases, body weakness, fatigue, and insomnia. If we consider the definition of exercise, it can simply be described as any body movement. Sports, however, […]
The invisible wounds
By: Faheem Ul Islam In every home, children watch, listen, and absorb far more than we often realize. Their eyes follow the subtle tensions, their ears pick up the raised voices, and their hearts register the silence that follows. When parents fall into continuous conflict, the home — which should be a sanctuary — becomes […]
Mental Health cannot be ignored
By: Mohammad Hanief In the fast-changing world of the 21st century, health debates often revolve around physical fitness, nutrition, and medical treatment. Yet, there exists an equally vital pillar of human well-being that has for long remained in the shadows—mental health. It is the invisible foundation on which lives, relationships, and societies are built. Without […]
Digital Collaboration and Communication: An Indian and Global Perspective
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad In the rapidly evolving digital age, collaboration and communication have undergone a dramatic transformation. The widespread adoption of digital technologies has revolutionized the way individuals, businesses, educational institutions, and governments interact. From video conferencing to cloud-based project management tools, digital collaboration and communication have bridged geographical divides and created a global […]