Signsshaping human interaction
By: Aubaid Aakhoon Since the dawn of civilization, signs have been a silent yet powerful force shaping human interaction. From ancient carvings on cave walls to the dynamic displays of modern cities, signs have evolved as a universal language that transcends barriers. They guide, inform, and inspire, acting as bridges between cultures, communities, and individuals. […]
The changed times
By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar Childhood is the crucial and most delicate stage of human lif. Doctors advise parents to be extra cautious while nurturing their children at this stage. Psychologists and educationists demand keen vigilance of children at childhood stage for it acts as a cornerstone for his overall personality development during later stages of […]
A Guide to Cyber Security Awareness for Students
By: Umesh Sharma Cyber Security awareness is critically important among students as they are frequent users of digital technologies, yet often lack the knowledge or experience to recognize the risks they face online. With increasing amounts of personal and academic data being stored and shared online, students are prime targets for cyber criminals who exploit […]
Pollution Impacts Pulmonary Health
By: Dr (Brig) Sarvinder Singh Air pollution has become a pressing health crisis worldwide, significantly affecting respiratory health. North India, particularly the Delhi-NCR region, is grappling with dangerously high air pollution levels. These rising pollution levels not only exacerbate existing pulmonary conditions but also lead to a surge in new respiratory ailments, putting immense strain […]
Preservation of Kashmiri shawls
By: Mohammad Hanief Valued for its warmth, light weight and characteristic buta design, the Kashmir shawl trade inspired the global cashmere industry. The shawl evolved into its high-grade, sartorial use in the 13th century and was used in the 16th century by Mughal and Iranian emperors, both personally and for honouring members of their durbar. […]
The Basics of Dawah
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon A few days ago, I read an article on digital dawah in one of the leading newspapers, written by a student pursuing a Master’s in Islamic Studies at Kashmir University. The article beautifully described the modern evolution of dawah. While my intention is not to critique, I felt compelled to reflect […]
There is always a way forward
By: Syed Majid Gilani In a world where truth is often trampled, John’s life was turned upside down by a relentless campaign of harassment and manipulation orchestrated by his partner, Mary. Her ultimate goal was to secure a divorce and a hefty alimony, but with a twisted plan: to manipulate John into initiating the divorce. […]
It’s time for safety and accountability
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi Teen driving in Kashmir is a controversial growing issue. More and more youths are driving on the roads with minimum or no training and licensure. The crux of the problem here lies in the fact that Kashmir deals with issue of social attitude very differently than others. Teen Driving: A New […]
The cost of living
By: K S S Pillai Being a retired teacher from a university who wishes to be free from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, I have asked my son to make household purchases. I am unaware of the current prices, but I know from the increased dearness allowance I get every six months that […]
Epilepsy and Brain Disorders
By: Dr. Aditya Gupta Epilepsy is a common neurological condition affecting millions, but it is often tied to other brain disorders such as brain tumors and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). Understanding these connections is key to improving diagnosis, treatment, and awareness about these intertwined conditions. Epilepsy, known for its recurring seizures, is frequently a symptom of […]
