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Farewell Functions: Recognition of Service or a Festival of Self-Glorification?
Javaid Jawad
“Retirement deserves respect, but respect cannot be measured by the size of a farewell function, the length of a speech, or the number of bouquets presented. A person’s true legacy lies in the integrity of their…
Zorba the Greek: Nikos Kazantzakis and the Art of Existential Engagement
Shabeer Ahmad Lone
"For Nikos Kazantzakis, life is not something to be observed from a distance but something to be lived with courage, passion, and responsibility. In Zorba the Greek, meaning emerges not from abstract thought alone…
World Environment Day and the Ecological Crossroads of J&K
Iftikhar Rashid Wani
"The true wealth of Jammu and Kashmir does not lie only in its scenic beauty but in the fragile ecosystems that sustain life across the region. If its glaciers retreat, its forests disappear, and its lakes…
Global Day of Parents: Honouring Sacrifice, Unconditional Love and Respect
Shoiab Mohmmad Bhat
"The people who once held our hands through childhood will not always be there. One day, conversations become memories and ordinary moments become priceless treasures. The greatest tribute we can offer our…
From Welfare to Women-Led Development
S Ahmad
Between 2014 and 2026, India has shifted focus from ‘Women’s welfare’ to ‘Women-led development’ across sectors and institutions. A lifecycle approach adopted by the Government has strengthened women’s access to healthcare,…
Remembering Bashir Badr: The Poet Who Turned Pain into Poetry
Mohammad Arfat Wani
"In an age of noise and complexity, Bashir Badr taught generations that the most powerful poetry is often the simplest. Through love, loss, memory, and longing, he gave voice to emotions that millions felt but…
Winning the War, Losing the Peace: The Strategic Risks of Invading Iran
Yamin Mohammad Munshi
“The real danger of a ground invasion of Iran is not that it would be militarily unwinnable. It is that it could produce a victory so costly, unstable, and politically fragile that the very meaning of success…
When Awards Become Commodities: The Commercialization of Recognition in Kashmir
Mudasir Wani
“An award should represent respect earned through contribution, sacrifice, originality, integrity, and excellence. It should never resemble a tourism package bundled with stage photography, sponsored publicity, and…
The New Epidemic No One Talks About: Loneliness Among Youth
Syed Yunis Bukhari
“In a world more digitally connected than ever before, an invisible crisis is quietly consuming today’s youth—loneliness. Behind glowing screens, endless scrolling, and constant online interaction lies a…
From Survival to Self-Reliance: How PM SVANidhi is Redefining India’s Urban Informal Economy
S. Ahmad
Since its launch in 2020, more than 1.12 crore loans have already been disbursed. The initiative has benefited over 75 lakh beneficiaries across cities and towns. Loans worth over ₹17,800 crore have been provided under the…