Bitter-Sweet Memories. Ah! the pesky and dreary have returned. But what is it that makes them so dreary? perhaps occurrence on acts misgoverned? or maybe acts performed that were villainy. Whatever they are, they cause in our hearts- grief, and when they overcome, hearts fall dismal, in happiness there forms a disbelief, and verily these […]
I had the chance of attending the prestigious Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations from the 15th of January to the 19th of January (or, 15-18 January in Eastern Standard Time). The conference was wonderfully sprinkled with numerous world leaders and powerful voices with a lot of lessons to offer, in life and in […]
statement by senator fraser anning on 15th march 2019 in response to the mosque shootings It’s interesting how the senator starts with condemning the shooter for his actions and how such an event cannot be justified but it’s difficult to understand if he really does believe that at heart, why does he end his statement […]
Do you ever find yourself reading for hours for a test or to understand something, highlighting or underlining in the books, and repeating the content to yourself only to realize that you remember little to none of it on the day of your exam? You spend so much time trying to do well, but the […]
With the last few days of Ramadan dawning upon us, it is time to reflect on the past and plan ahead. We were meant to learn about the religion more, get closer to Allah, do better deeds and eliminate poor habits. How far did we get with our goals? Regardless, Eid is not a full-stop […]
The teenage life- when one suddenly enters a new league. When one’s aspirations are driven by his own wish and peer influence. When one may start considering their parents as enemies. When one’s aspirations come into conflict with those of their parent’s. This generation has paved way for uncontrolled and controversial debate and discussion on the link between teenagers […]
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit, suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion’ ~Muhammad Ali Interesting quote, I must say. Used by many teachers, parents, and counselors who persuade you to start studying harder and score well. However, the persuasion done is to a great extent- flawed. […]
This Ramadan, let us all, irrespective of our religion- correct our beliefs, ideas, perceptions, habits, and mindsets. Born Muslims, we follow only what we hear, we follow tradition, and we don’t understand the importance of why certain obligations and voluntary actions exist and how they help us. This Ramadan, we shall look into history, Quran, […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under the leadership of Ajit Pai, is striving to undo the provisions of Net Neutrality- a necessity for the freedom ideals of the modern society. If they succeed; we can rightly say that we have gone twenty years back in time- when the internet was not as developed as it […]
statement by senator fraser anning on 15th march 2019 in response to the mosque shootings It’s interesting how the senator starts with condemning the shooter for his actions and how such an event cannot be justified but it’s difficult to understand if he really does believe that at heart, why does he end his statement […]
“The Board has taken cognizance of certain happenings in the conduct of certain examinations as are being reported. With the view to upholding the sanctity of the Board examinations and in the interest of the fairness to the students, the Board has decided to re-conduct the examinations in the subjects.” [28th March 2018] We obviously, […]
“The Board has taken cognizance of certain happenings in the conduct of certain examinations as are being reported. With the view to upholding the sanctity of the Board examinations and in the interest of the fairness to the students, the Board has decided to re-conduct the examinations in the subjects.” [28th March 2018] We obviously, […]
The teenage life- when one suddenly enters a new league. When one’s aspirations are driven by his own wish and peer influence. When one may start considering their parents as enemies. When one’s aspirations come into conflict with those of their parent’s. This generation has paved way for uncontrolled and controversial debate and discussion on the link between teenagers […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under the leadership of Ajit Pai, is striving to undo the provisions of Net Neutrality- a necessity for the freedom ideals of the modern society. If they succeed; we can rightly say that we have gone twenty years back in time- when the internet was not as developed as it […]
