Retribution to Pulwama attack and the Kashmiri sentiment
Kanchan Basu The Pulwama ‘Militants Attack’ points to a dangerous new trend of militants jettisoning ambushes for tactics with an aim to wreak maximum destruction on ‘Security Forces’ while suffering minimum casualties themselves. The ‘Suicide Bomber’, Adil Ahmad Dar, a 20 years old school dropout from Pulwama, who joined Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) last year, was specifically […]
Obstacles in the Way of Progression
Peer Faizan Bashir I will narrate some factual incidents that will put a light into the obstacles that are in our path of progression. A few months ago, my father who loves and cherishes me, suddenly lay up with a cardiac disease! On that night, when we were all sleeping, and here was my father […]
Official Secrets Act or a Cage?
Nasir Ahmad Dar The sensational revelation by Attorney General of India K. K.Venugopal in the Supreme Court has stunned the entire nation. He has claimed that the documents related to the much hyped Rafale deal have been stolen from the Ministry of Defense. He was answering the Supreme Court during the hearing on the PIL […]
Rumours and Social Media
The Messenger of Allah Prophet Mohammad (saw) said: “It is enough lying for a man to speak of everything that he hears.” (Muslim) Younus Rashid According to the Oxford dictionary, the word “rumour” means ‘a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth’. In the world of modern technology when there are such […]
How modernity and greed has trampled our age old traditions
Mushtaq Hurra Some 15 to 20 years ago, the production of fish was immensely rich in our wetlands, ponds and other water bodies. Thus, these water bodies were a big source of food and amusement because typical Kashmiri style of fishing was not lesser than any fun and pleasure derivation. Fishing was carried out more […]
All science is either physics or stamp collecting..!!
Sameer ul Islam Nuclear physics is the field of physics that studies atomic nuclei and their constituents and interactions. Other forms of nuclear matter are also studied. Nuclear physics should not be confused with atomic physics, which studies the atom as a whole, including its electrons. Discoveries in nuclear physics have led to applications in […]
Prolonged uncontrolled Diabetes can weaken the spinal cord
Dr Amitabh Gupta A very important structure between the body and the brain is the Spinal cord. It provides a vital link from the brain to the body and body to the brain. It is around 40 – 50- cm long and 1 cm in dia. Two consecutive rows of nerves emerge from either side. […]
Peace is the only option we can rely on to secure our future
Vinod C. Dixit The ‘Peace’ God means for us is not ‘world peace’ but it means completeness, soundness, prosperity at all levels of our lives. World peace is defined as an ideal of freedom, peace, and happiness among and within all nations and/or people. When we wake up in the morning and listen to the […]
The Moment of Truth
Peer Faizan Bashir The recent bloodbath, that happened on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on February 14 and which left dozens of Indian paramilitary personnel dead is indeed unfortunate. Our conscience does not allow us to carry out suicide attacks! However, one needs to have a rational look at such incidents […]
Finding a common ground
The US has hinted that it is trying to work out a common ground for the two arch rivals India and Pakistan and is trying out to figure out peace between them. The US statement came at a time when the two nations are engaged in heightened tensions amid air strikes carried out by both […]