**
Sunday, June 14, 2026
spot_img

Debate

On crucial subjects and happenings, we invite individuals to express their opinions with the sole motive to improve the informed opinion. People can write in agreement or can disagree as long as they avoid staying anonymous.

Why The Government Should Reconsider Changing Kashmir’s Academic Calendar?

by Bashir Ahmad Dar The March session will reduce the number of working days for teaching and learning from the existing 200 to 213 days...

Why Obesity Is A Medical Problem And Not A Cosmetic Concern Alone?

by Dr Sameer Mohammad A significant component of weight control is to avoid sleep deprivation because lack of sleep disturbs our body and upsets the...

How The Growing Plastic Pollution Is Impacting The Environment?

by Ruhail Maqbool Sheikh Since its invention, we have produced about 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic - around 335 million tons in 2016 alone....

Why A Trek to Mawarnag Lake Is Fascinating?

by Syed Aamir Sharief Qadri I am not a superstitious person who believes in magic and miracles. We were very disappointed to see him in...

Who Was India’s First Woman Freedom Fighter? Begum Hazrat Mahal

by Rais Siddiqui As a child, she was sold by her parents due to their poverty to royal agents. Soon she became a courtesan by...

How Life Teaches Positivity Through Negative Experiences?

by Hurmat Altaf “What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.” A Burnt Child Loves...

Many Years Ago, How I Managed A Corrupt Officer?

by Mohammad Afaaq Sayeed Don't take pity on the corrupt. Trap them with whatever means you have available with you. Once I landed in the jaws...

Did Saadat Hasan Mantoo and Ismat Chughtai Fell For Each Other?

A decade ahead of the partition of the subcontinent, two major voices emerged in Urdu literature – Saadat Hasan Mantoo (1912 -1955) and Ismat...

Why Joe Biden’s Middle East Visit Was A Failure?

by Asad Mirza Joe Biden’s west Asian tour should have been utilised to reset the American ties with different regional players and lay foundations for...

Why School Bags In Kashmir Refuse To Shed Even a Bit of Weight?

by Rayees Masroor This burden of bags on the backs of the children is not only affecting their physical health but also mental distress. Back...

What Was The Bond Between Allama Iqbal and Attiya Faizi?

Plenty of data is available on the internet about the “relationship” between Kashmir-origin poet, Allama Iqbal and the Mumbai-born Bohra Muslim intellectual, Atiya Fyzee...

Why Water Conservation Is The Need of The Hour?

by Ruhail Maqbool Sheikh Surface and groundwater in Kashmir have been subjected to frequent pollution because of industrial and agricultural activity. Apart from that, residential...

What Was The Focus of the Khutba e Hajj 2022?

The sermon by a respected Saudi scholar is an important ingredient of the Hajj. It is being delivered from Nimrah Mosque on Mount Arafat...

How NASA’s Amazing Images Will Help Us Understand The Universe Better?

by Martin Barstow These images will help us understand how the first stars and galaxies formed. Some of these may be among the most distant...

Why Second Opinion Is Important and How It Helps?

by Prof Dr M S Khuroo Over the years I take a second opinion in about 5-10 percent of patients from colleagues/hospitals in town or...