How policymakers can create a conducive environment for job creation, entrepreneurship, and economic prosperity in the region By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon The vibrancy of a nation often rests upon the shoulders of its youth. Their education and employment opportunities are the lifeblood that sustains a nation’s vigor, allowing it to shine on the global stage. […]
Opinion
Road Safety Crisis
By Ajaz Rashid The first half of 2023 has unfolded in Kashmir with a deeply troubling narrative – a surge in road accidents, claiming 135 lives. The figures are more than just numbers; they are lives cut short, families shattered, and communities left grieving. These incidents should not be accepted as mere statistics; they demand […]
Social Media’s Rise Challenges Book Reading Culture
As social media gains ground, the timeless tradition of book reading faces a formidable challenge By Mir Tanveer In today’s rapidly evolving world, characterized by relentless advancements in Science and Technology, virtually every aspect of our lives bears witness to profound transformations. The digital age, ushered in by the Internet, has fundamentally reshaped the way […]
Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh: India’s Enchanting Paradise
Jammu & Kashmir, with its diverse regions and unparalleled natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventure opportunities, stands as a destination that captures not only your heart but also your soul. Whether you find yourself in Jammu, Kashmir, or Ladakh, you are sure to embark on a journey of discovery and enchantment that will leave an […]
Ideas in Action: Transforming Dreams into Reality
Inspiration in the stories of visionaries who have harnessed their creativity to shape a world brimming with possibilities By Abid Hussain Rather The world we behold today is a dynamic, ever-evolving realm, forever altered from what it was before, its transformative nature a perpetual undercurrent of existence. Each historical epoch, unique in its own right, […]
Celebrating Teachers’ Day
The evolving landscape of education in the digital age and discover how modern teachers are equipping students with not just knowledge but also crucial values By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon “To teach is to touch a life forever.” (Jerry Whittle) As we turn the calendar to September 5th each year, we embark on a journey of […]
Saluting Teachers’ Dedication
BY AJAZ RASHID As we celebrate Teachers’ Day on September 5 every year, it is imperative to acknowledge the pivotal role that educators play in shaping the future of our society. This day serves as an annual reminder of the tireless dedication, unwavering commitment, and profound impact that teachers have on our lives. Saluting Teachers’ […]
Book Review “Gumshuda Daulat”: Tariq Shabnam’s Debut Collection Unveils Society’s Secrets
By Rayees Ahmad Kumar North Kashmir’s Bandipora district is renowned across the valley for three distinctive attributes that have made it a cultural and geographical gem: Alim (Knowledge), Aab (Water), and Adab (Good manners). This fertile region has served as the cradle for numerous luminaries, spanning scholars, historians, litterateurs, and politicians. Among its illustrious sons, […]
Saving the Majestic Himalayas
The Himalayas, a symbol of nature’s splendor, are facing a dire crisis. The issues of climate change, over-exploitation, and population growth that cast a shadow over this magnificent landscape By Mool Raj The Himalayas, an awe-inspiring and majestic mountain range that stretches across several Asian countries, including China, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Bhutan, stand as […]
Power of Vision in Society
The power of vision in our lives and society, exploring the profound impact of “Power of Vision” on our understanding, inspiration, and motivation By Shahnaaz Ishfaq In a world where love, care, and respect prevail, there are no strangers. The heart, with its unique ability to connect, guides us toward meaningful relationships. Power of Vision […]