Opinion

Hilal Ahmad Malik  Part 1: The First Bloom April 2, 2007 – GDC Boys Pulwama The sun of April 2, 2007, rose with a sense of promise. It wasn’t just the beginning of spring in Pulwama—it was the first day of college for hundreds of…

 Syed Baseerat It was a cloudy afternoon when I stopped my scooter in front of an old, dilapidated building on the outskirts of town. As I stood observing its eerie silence, a haggard, skinny old man with slumped shoulders approached me.…

Shabeer Ahmad Lone Theology, in its most profound /timeless sense and as the essence of theological vision transcends the confines of abstract speculation or institutional dogma. It is, above all, a sacred quest-a luminous, inward…

Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital literacy are rapidly reshaping how we live, work, and learn. As technology integrates deeper into every aspect of daily life, the ability to understand and engage with it isn't…

 AK Khana In the dark skies, a new kind of warrior awakened. It did not roar like a fighter jet or flash like a missile. It listened. It calculated. It struck. This invisible shield, Akashteer, is no longer a concept confined to defence…

 Towheed Sheikh Wular (also spelt as Wullar) Lake, nestled in the heart of the Kashmir Valley, is one of Asia’s largest freshwater lakes, a breathtaking expanse where nature unfurls in vibrant hues of blue and green. Fed by the Jhelum…

Shabeer  Ahmad Lone Economics must serve life, not profit. True development is freedom (Sen), not want (Tagore), rooted in justice for all (H.George) and dignity before wealth (Aristotle, Pope Francis). Poverty is not natural but…

Showkat  Ahmar  Wani · Seyyed Hossein Nasr emphasizes its portrayal of the soul’s quest for divine unity, highlighting Attar’s use of encrusted symbolism to convey stages of spiritual awakening. · Sanjar Murodov notes Attar’s ontological…

Rayees Ahmad Kumar The weather was cool and cloudy last Sunday, children were busy in playing outdoors games after a week's school break, parents were either busy in fields to prepare the land for upcoming agriculture season or in markets…

Shabeer Ahmad Lone Glimpses of redemption unfolding: Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final."-R.M Rilke "I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of…