Where do Muslims stand in India?
Hakim Mohammad Ilyas The Constitution of India enshrines in article 51A (e) that every citizen is bound by the fundamental duty to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious diversities. Articles 15 reads as “The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds of religion.” […]
Seven Golden rules to protect the kidneys
Dr. Garima Aggarwal It comes as a shocker to many that the kidneys, each about the size of a fist play such a major role in your wellbeing and involved in removing waste products from the body; preventing toxins from building up in the bloodstream. Post the circulation of blood through the entire body, it […]
What makes Article 35-A prerequisite for the State of Jammu and Kashmir: A debatable Issue?
DR.JAHANGEER AHMAD BHAT There is hue and cry regarding Article 35-A that is scheduled to begin hearings this week on the petitions filed against its validity in the supreme court of India. Article 35A is a provision incorporated in the Constitution giving the Jammu and Kashmir Legislature a carte blanche to decide who all ‘permanent […]
Real journalism at stake in India: Jingoistic approach of media houses is perilous for peace in South Asia
Bhat Zaieem Fake journalism is a type of propaganda that consists of deliberate disinformation or hoaxes spread via traditional print and broadcast news media or online social media. The false information is often caused by reporters for being paid for such stories. The fake journalism is highly unethical and inhuman and has capacity to destroy […]
Girl child- A blessing: A girl child is indeed a blessing from God!
JAVAID JAFRI Girl Child is one of the biggest blessings of Allah. A girl is the one who plays many roles in our lives. She is our mother, our sister, our wife, our grandmother and many more. She is the cause of life, because of her we are in this world. Before a sister, a […]
Reckless driving fails to lead us to home
Peer Faizan Bashir As we draw back to the ancient times, humans had to reach elsewhere by travelling on foot. A heap of items (loads) had to be put on to the shoulders of primitive humans for reaching them to the mentioned place. Human morphological development seems to have happened that time when he tries […]
Let’s shun stereotypes
Faizan Bashir “Ya su gaamuk ma wichayothan; yim ha cheshaitaan aasaan; tim ponssi ditnaya atiwapas yim wozum as’saith ditmit.” (Hey, did you see that rural guy; they are deceptive; have you received the amount which you had lent to him) were the words used by one of my boon-companions. I felt it be a vituperative […]
Challenges before Muslim Ummah and remedial measures
Bhat Zaieem Allah says in the Quran (Sura Al-Hadeed) that,”It is He who sends down upon His bondsman bright signs so that He may bring you forth from the darkness towards the light. And verily Allah is kind and Merciful to you.” Means the Muslims were handed over with the gift which could enlighten the […]
Rote Learning!
Faizan Bashir Education is regarded to be the most important thing in life. Parents get their children admitted in schools. However, what the children are taught by teachers at times ruins their careers. It happens in the case of rote learning that some teachers practice in schools. The day a student gets admitted in the […]
Indo-Pak conflict escalation and its consequence
Arshad Askari Tensions strengthend between archrivals after India bombed goals inside Pakistan administered Kashmir following the deadly Pulwama Kashmir suicide assault. India and Pakistan are getting ready to a primary disagreement after the latter claimed to have shot down Indian fighter jets in response to the bombing of alleged “terror” goals in interior Pakistan. Tensions […]