Built to Burn: How America’s Most Disaster-Ready City Flunked the Test Peerzada Masarat Shah Los Angeles, a sprawling city celebrated for its preparedness and resilience, has once again been laid low by a natural disaster—this time a series of catastrophic wildfires. Touted as the most fire-ready city in the United States, Los Angeles now finds…
*Prof Upendra Kaul Aspirin is a household name all over the world. This tablet contains acetyl salicylic acid. Interestingly it was historically extracted from willow park but is also contained in several other plants. There is a mention of this agent from times immemorial as early as 2000 BC However, its wide availability in the…
Dr Umer Iqbal The story of “Torches of Freedom” and the societal norms of Kashmir can be linked through the lens of cultural transformation, the influence of external forces on local traditions, and the ways in which societal norms evolve due to marketing, politics, or social movements. Kashmir, known for its unique cultural identity, is shaped…
Sajjad Bazaz(straighttalkcommunication@gmail.com) Even as the new year mood is still around, it is the time of the beginning of taxing moments for most of you as the last quarter of the financial year ending March 2025 is now underway. This is the time when salaried as well as business class get into the act of…
The Day in all respects should be a peoples’ day beyond its customary celebrations. Sajjad Bazaz(straighttalkcomunications@gmail.com) I had just finished my self-assigned routine task of sending morning greeting messages to my friends, when I received an unusual greeting message from a very dear friend, who is an acclaimed author and a military officer by profession.The…
