How Deeply Does Persian Still Shape Our Language, Memory and Everyday Life?
by Dr Farooq A. Lone
Persian once shaped everyday Kashmiri life, education and expressions. Despite losing official patronage, its proverbs, prayers and poetic traditions still...
Are Ladakh’s People’s Platforms Being Turned into Political Currency?
by Mohammad Hassan Pasha
A BJP office bearer piece argues that political interference risks compromising Apex and KDA’s independence, weakening community trust and complicating Ladakh’s...
Will China Gain American F-35 Secrets Through a Saudi Arms Deal?
by Asad Mirza
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China...
Careers After 12th: 5 Top Career Choices for Students Passionate About Chemistry
by Dr Nisar Farhad
Chemistry students after 12th can pursue rewarding careers in pharmaceuticals, chemical engineering, environmental science, food technology, and research, combining scientific curiosity...
Can Wullar Lake Be Saved from Ecological Collapse Before It Is Too Late?
by Dr Shaikh Ghulam Rasool
Wullar Lake faces severe ecological collapse driven by electric fishing, pollution, and microbial outbreaks. Fisherfolk demand urgent enforcement, scientific investigation,...
Is Kashmir’s Ancient Birch Heritage Vanishing Before Our Eyes?
by Dr Farooq A. Lone
Kashmir’s white birch, once vital to writing, architecture, culture, and medicine, has largely disappeared from the valley floor, raising concerns...
What are the Career Opportunities After Studying Biology in India?
by Dr Vijay Garg
Biology opens careers in healthcare, research, environment, biotechnology, genomics and zoology, with options for specialised postgraduate study, interdisciplinary fields and diverse...
Why Has Kashmir’s Ancient Coinage Remained Unchanged for Twelve Centuries?
by Iqbal Ahmad
Kashmir’s coinage retained a Kushana-derived design for twelve centuries, yet numismatics remains neglected, with little institutional support for studying this vital heritage
During...
Can Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rise Again?
by Sheikh Umar Ahmad
Once a transformative vision for Pir Panjal, BGSBU now struggles with vacancies, financial crisis, and administrative decay, demanding urgent government...
How Can a Single Lamp of Learning Light Generations?
by Zakir Malik Bhallesi
In Bhallesa’s Chensar village, the Kotwal family’s century-old legacy of education, service, and reform, lit by Chandu Lal and carried forward...
Have We Lost the Srinagar That Once Lived Within Us?
by Syed Majid Gilani
A nostalgic journey through schooldays in Srinagar, recalling the simplicity, discipline, and shared humanity that once defined a gentler time.
Let us...
Is Favouritism Holding Back Deserving Students?
by Aruba Qayoom
Favouritism in an educational Institution rewards a few, punishes fairness, and sidelines hardworking students, breeding resentment and undermining the very purpose of...
Can the World Survive Its Growing Income Divide?
by Asad Mirza
An International Panel on Inequality has pointed out that global income inequality has reached ‘emergency levels’, endangering democracy and social cohesion. The...
Can Omar Abdullah’s Political Calculus Counter Ruhullah’s Defiance in Budgam?
by Mir Mujeeb
As Omar Abdullah’s strategic pragmatism strengthens NC’s power, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi’s defiance challenges its soul, turning Budgam’s bye-poll into a test of...
How Gaza’s Wounded and Orphaned Are Learning to Heal in Doha?
by Vibhu Mishra and Abdelmonem Makki in Doha
Once built for World Cup fans, Doha’s Al-Thumama complex now shelters nearly 2,000 Gazan evacuees, offering housing,...
