Surah An Noor: An Utmost Light and Eternal Guide
By: Aadil Mohi ud din Before the advent of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), social conditions in every nook and corner of the world were heart wrenching for all people irrespective of their age and gender. Dishonest trade practices, gambling, alcoholism, prostitution, female infanticide like heinous acts had torn the society into pieces. The barbaric acts at […]
Oral health and heart attack: Exploring the link
By: Dr Syed Ubaid Bukhari Not many people know that our oral health is closely related to our heart health. Poor oral hygiene, resulting in gum disease (periodontitis), is linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Over time, bacteria from the mouth can enter the bloodstream and travel to the heart, potentially causing heart […]
Sleeping Through Barakah: How Kashmir risks Losing its Children to Laziness
By: Dr. Aftab Jan It pierces the heart to witness how a habit so noble, so transformative — rising early — has become a subject of ridicule and lazy debate in our society, particularly in Kashmir. What was once a sign of strength, spirituality, and success is now resisted as a burden, as though discipline […]
Media has forgotten the kids
By: Priyanka Saurabh It was a Sunday morning. I felt like holding my son in my lap and we both should read an interesting story from the newspaper – so that he could enjoy the sweetness of words even in the modern screen age. Butto our regret, we found that there was not a single […]
No need to stick to stereotypes
By: Tawheed Parvaiz Bhat The effects of global warming are clear worldwide, and Kashmir is no exception. Rising temperatures and changing seasonal patterns are no longer rare; they are the new normal. Since 1850, Earth’s average temperature has increased by about 0.11°F (0.06°C) per decade, totalling around 2°F. Alarmingly, this rate has tripled since 1982, […]
Cookery Shows
By: K S S Pillai Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone to communicate instantly with those far away. It was considered revolutionary as communication had taken a long time till then. He would not have thought that his invention would undergo many changes and be home to different apps, relegating the original purpose to a […]
Traffic management needs overhaul
By: Khan Irshad A proper traffic management system is essential for smooth vehicular movement, safety, and reduced congestion, especially in cities and metropolitan regions. In the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, the cities of Srinagar and Jammu hold significant importance, not just as administrative and commercial hubs, but also as major tourist destinations, attracting […]
Herat disease: Early detection can save child’s life
BY: Dr. Viresh Mahajan Every year in India, over 2.5 lakh babies are born with congenital heart disease — a structural problem in the heart that is present from birth. Yet, despite the scale of the issue, only about 30,000 of these children receive the treatment they need. Many babies may show warning signs in […]
The Dark Side of Social Media in Kashmir
By: Er Aasyuf Ibn Farooq Speak good or stay silent: Prophet Muhammad (SAW)…….Posting cringe, vulgar, and harmful content just for fame or intending to earn easy money is against Islamic manners. Self-styled social media influencers have a moral responsibility. They are being followed by thousands and must be careful about what they post. They will […]
Gentle Parenting v/s Disciplinarian Parenting
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Parenting isn’t a one-size-fits-all formula. It’s a daily negotiation of values, emotions, and real-life demands. Two contrasting styles—gentle parenting and disciplinarian parenting—often spark debate. Each has its principles, strengths, and pitfalls. Understanding their impact is key to navigating today’s complex family dynamics. “Through this article, we aim to understand two approaches […]
