A Small Downpour, A Big Warning: Have We Learnt the Lessons of 2014? Dr. Fiaz Fazili “Pushraw Khudayas”—a familiar Kashmiri expression uttered whenever calamity strikes, meaning, “Entrust the matter to Allah.” It reflects our faith and reminds us that ultimately all affairs rest with the Almighty. Yet our faith also teaches responsibility. Trust in Allah…
“The road to true greatness is not always found in achieving our dreams. Sometimes it begins with keeping a promise, serving those who need us most and choosing love over longing.” Khurshid Ahmad Akhoon History remembers emperors who conquered kingdoms, generals who won battles and philosophers who transformed civilizations. Yet, every so often, it quietly…
From the Shaukar’s Ledger to the Digital Age Anil Kumar SharmaThere are professions that earn applause, and there are professions that earn trust. Banking belongs to the second category. For over a century, banks have quietly fuelled the nation’s economic growth, supported industries, empowered farmers, educated children through loans and stood beside families in their…
Happiness cannot be measured only basis of success and Anger should not be outcome of few mistakes; it is much beyond that. Dr Noour Ali Zehgeer Throughout human history, people have searched for happiness and struggled with anger. These two emotions, often portrayed as opposites, have shaped individual lives, societies, and civilizations. Happiness is commonly…
Beyond the Label: Who Can Assure the Safety of Citizens? Dr. Fiaz Maqbool Fazili Are plastic bottles putting our health at risk? This question always baffles me whenever I am to take water from a plastic bottle. It was a wedding in Srinagar; the kind of lavish affair Kashmir is known for. Tables groaning with…
