My dear brothers, sisters and lovable children, 1. On the eve of the 76th Republic Day of our great nation, I extend my heartfelt greetings to every citizen of Jammu and Kashmir. This day reminds us of the enduring values enshrined in the Constitution of India. It is a day of pride, reflection, and reaffirmation […]
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The Sweet Tradition of Roasting Corn in Kashmir
From its sweet taste to its cultural significance, corn has been a staple in Kashmir for centuries. Often paired with Noon Chai, it brings families together around the hearth, carrying with it a deep sense of tradition and warmth. By Qysar Ul Islam Shah Every season carries its own distinct character, filled with peculiarities that […]
The Balance Within
Your thoughts shape your reality. Filling your mind with positivity can create a ripple effect of change. By Abid Hussain Rather Human society is a complex and delicate system, built on an intricate balance where the collective state mirrors the individual contributions of its members. We all aspire to live in a society that is […]
The Lasting Impact of Teacher-Student relationship
Teachers are more than just educators; they are mentors who shape the lives of their students. Beyond academics, the emotional support and guidance teachers provide can leave a lasting impression that influences a student’s future in profound ways. By Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi Teaching is far more than simply imparting knowledge; it encompasses a range of […]
Frozen Lives in Forty Days of Frost
The forty-day frost of Chillaikalan is more than just a weather phenomenon\u2014it’s a test of survival for many in Kashmir’s remote areas. From freezing temperatures to isolated communities, explore the realities of this biting-cold season. By Manzoor Akash The 21st of December each year marks the onset of Chillaikalan, a forty-day-long period of biting cold […]
Why Every School Day Should Be a Joyful One?
From bullying to undiagnosed learning disorders, many students face challenges that go unnoticed in the classroom. Schools must be proactive in supporting every child’s emotional and academic needs, creating a nurturing environment for all. By Mool Raj Despite the extensive scientific research and educational frameworks available in the West, there continues to be a disproportionate […]
The Science behind Nephrotic Syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome is a complex clinical condition requiring a nuanced approach to diagnosis and treatment. Understanding its underlying causes, clinical manifestations, and biochemical changes is essential for effective management. By Dr. T. Vishnu Murthy Nephrotic Syndrome has historically been used in two distinct contexts: 1. As a histopathologic term for renal disease without inflammatory components. […]
Shah-e-Hamadan’s ‘Awrad-e-Fatiha’
Awrad-e-Fatiha is a sacred compilation of Quranic verses and prayers, gifted by Mir Syed Ali Hamadani to enrich faith and bring peace to generations. By Khursheed Dar Awrad-e-Fatiha, an anthology of Quranic verses, holds a central place in the spiritual lives of Kashmiri Muslims. Its core theme revolves around the concept of monotheism (Tawheed), emphasizing […]
The Silent Struggle of Devoted Husbands
Behind the quiet smiles and unspoken words, some husbands endure the painful reality of unreciprocated love. This is the story of those who give everything but receive little in return, longing for affection that never comes. By Syed Majid Gilani Marriage is often celebrated as the ultimate bond, a union where two individuals come together […]
Hope for Reform
As exams return to winter, educators and parents are called to foster a supportive environment that values holistic growth over scores. By Ajaz Rashid The annual examination season in Kashmir arrived once again, signaling a pivotal time for students and educators across the region. This year, however, the academic schedule underwent a significant transformation. The […]