The lack of social welfare programs and employment opportunities for the poor, combined with the prevalence of professional begging, leaves genuinely needy people struggling to survive. By Tajamuul Showkat Tears which fall from the eyes of orphans, widows, and poor people are a heart-wrenching sight that we all see too often in the beautiful region […]
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The Legacy of Babasaheb Ambedkar: Fighting Injustice and Building Self-Respect
By Mukhtar Khan Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s impact on the history of social revolution must not be disregarded. After obtaining a doctorate in economics from Britain, he arrived in India in 1917. He was appointed as the Minister of Finance in the princely state of Baroda under a contractual agreement, but his tenure was brief. Babasaheb […]
Behind the Scenes: Anaesthetist on the Challenges of Administering Anesthesia
Collaboration, Cooperation and effective teamwork is the key to achieving good results in patient management: Dr Masood Rashid By Ajaz Rashid Dr. Masood Rashid, a distinguished anaesthetist hailing from Hawal, Downtown Srinagar, has made remarkable contributions to the field of medicine. Born and raised in a middle-class family, Dr. Rashid’s parents instilled in him the […]
The Master Craftsman of Kashmir
In the heart of Srinagar’s old city, an octogenarian is keeping alive the tradition of handcrafting stringed musical instruments, a craft that has been passed down through his family for eight generations. Gh Mohammad Zaz is the last craftsman in his family, and he has been making Kashmiri Santoor, Rabab, Kashmiri Sitar, Sarangi, and other […]
Stunt Biking Menace
By Ajaz Rashid The sight of young motorcyclists performing dangerous stunts on the streets has become all too common in many cities, and the recent tragic accident in Srinagar has brought the issue of “stunt biking menace” to the forefront. While the police are doing their part to crack down on this dangerous and illegal […]
Teacher Quality: A Major Issue in Government Schools
The Enrollment of Teachers’ Children in Private Schools Raises Questions about Govt School Quality By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon The importance of government schools in building a strong and resilient society cannot be overstated. Education is essential for personal growth, societal progress, and economic development. However, in many developing countries, limited resources and infrastructure present significant […]
The Power of Parenting
A Sane parenting can shape a child’s future and negligence can lead to tragic outcomes Dr Rohi Brooke Hampton once said, “Speak to your children as if they are the wisest, kindest, most beautiful and magical humans on earth, for what they believe are what they will become.” This quote highlights the importance of parenting […]
Effective Studying: The Key to Success in Education
By Mool Raj As the saying goes, “Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” And nowhere is this more true than in the world of education. Effective learning skills, or effective study skills, are the key determinants of a student’s success or failure in college, high school, or competitive exams. Yet, many students struggle to […]
The Art of Conversation
By Dr. Jawad Rasool In a world where technology dominates communication, the art of conversation has become more important than ever before. From our personal relationships to our professional development, the way we communicate with others can impact the quality of our lives in countless ways. In this age of isolation and disconnection, it’s crucial […]
Rising Temperatures and Deadly Heat Waves
Understanding the Dangers of Rising Temperatures in India. Tips for Beating the Heat and Staying Healthy By Vinod Chandrashehar Dixit As temperatures continue to rise around the globe, the risk of extreme and deadly heat waves is becoming an increasingly concerning issue. According to a 2017 study published in Nature Climate Change, man-made climate change […]