Being at Work: The Power of the Mundane
Zubair Lone
Aristotle uses the word hexis to describe moral virtue, an active state wherein a person is ever ready to act rightly. For instance,...
Beetroot: Health Benefits
Beetroot, also known as a beet, has been gaining in popularity as a new superfood due to recent studies claiming that beets and beetroot...
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1. Antarctic ice melting
In a discovery that raises further concerns about the future contribution of Antarctica to sea level rise, a new study finds...
Solar Tracker
by Shakir Nisar
Solar energy is rapidly gaining popularity as an important means of expanding renewable energy resources. As such it is vital that those...
Moving beyond the “civil society”
Zubair Lone
An economy is usually made up of three distinct, yet overlapping, sectors: the public sector including all levels of government, the private sector...
What Sitting Does To Your Body?
Today, we live in a world where modern machines do much of work for us, which greatly eliminates the need for manual labour. Most...
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1. Facebook Activity May Reveal Clues To Mental Illness
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri (MU) and published in the...
Do we have a civic sense?
Civic sense means social ethics. It examples include keeping roads, streets and public places clean. It reflects the actual personality and shows the responsibility...
“Fashion designing sounds alien to people in Kashmir”
Mufti Sadia, 23, owner of ‘Hangers the Closet’ tells Saima Rashid that one doesn’t need any degree to become a fashion designer
Kashmir life (KL):...
How to Get Scholarships to Study Abroad
Here are 10 steps to score the best study abroad scholarships:
Step 1: Ask for Help
First and foremost, don’t be afraid to reach out to...
How to fight depression without medicine
What is depression?
Depression is a serious medical condition and can require medical attention. If you suffer from depression, please call your doctor for diagnosis...
“Kashmiris are the Most Impatient Professionals in the World”
Tariq Rehmani, associate Vice President in JD Group, a New Delhi based real estate company, tells Saima Rashid that students in Kashmir have almost...
Understanding the Tragedy of the Commons
Zubair Lone
In his seminal work, Politics, Aristotle mentions, “What is common to the greatest number gets the least amount of care.” This is one of the earliest...
Gase Games
With frequent law and order situation in Kashmir leading to the recurrent use of pepper and tear smoke, Zeenat Farooq offers an idea of...
Physiotherapy as Career Option
Dr Sheema Rehmani is working as Senior Consultant Physiotherapy at Al-Tabeeb Fitness and Physiotherapy. She answers some questions asked by Saima Rashid on Physiotherapy as...