In a world where diverse cultures, beliefs, and opinions converge, the significance of civility cannot be overstated. Civility encompasses the virtues of kindness, respect, and courteous behavior, and it plays a pivotal role in fostering harmony and understanding among individuals and communities. From personal relationships to global interactions, practicing civility...
On the long road towards central Australia, as you travel 848km (527 miles) north from Adelaide’s coastal plains, is a scattering of enigmatic sand-pyramids. Around them, the landscape is utterly desolate – an endless expanse of salmon-pink dust, with the occasional determined shrub. But as you venture further along the...
Whether they’re in mortal peril or just suffering from indigestion, infants across the animal kingdom cry out to tell their parents they need help. Unfortunately for them, the parents aren’t the only ones attuned to the cries of their vulnerable young. Nile crocodiles are uniquely sensitive to the wails of...
The contrast is stark – where vast swathes of land were once rich with life, they are blackened and smouldering ruins, decimated by fire. In just 12 days, 135,000 hectares (521sq miles) of land were left burnt in southern Europe after fires broke out in mid-July. Italy and Greece were worst hit, including...
Edge computing is a networking philosophy focused on bringing computing as close to the source of data as possible in order to reduce latency and bandwidth use. In simpler terms, edge computing means running fewer processes in the cloud and moving those processes to local places, such as on a user’s computer,...
Under the scorching heat, those book covers looked like an anonymous dry blank page. In the heart of Purana Paltan, there are some baggy old bookshops. With their ragged old pages stood the shop owners. Curious eyes with busy, long strides rolled down their lashes as they walked past the...
In our modern world, it is becoming increasingly clear that humanity is taking on a new meaning and changing in various ways. This shift in the meaning of humanity has implications for our ideas, practices, ideologies, and even religions that are based on a certain understanding of what it means...
Even though most of us try not to, we’re all guilty of comparing ourselves to others. We can make comparisons like, “I wish I dressed like so-and-so,” or, “I wish I were as rich as them.” This is often unconscious, but it’s important to try to train ourselves to stop....
ScoglieraViva, the International Open-Air Sculpture Symposium, organised by the Municipal Administration of Caorle, returns this year. Over the past thirty years, it has transformed the reef of the city of Caorle, in the province of Venice, into a veritable open-air museum. The 21st edition of ScoglieraViva featured three sculptors selected...
Living and breathing in a bustling city and running tiring everyday errands, people often seek a respite named ‘vacation’ to catch their breath. Whenever there is the slightest chance, people wish to rejuvenate their charms by escaping the smog of the city and going closer to nature. When it comes...
In the heart of the Indian Ocean, ensconced on the remote North Sentinel Island, resides a tribe that has stood the test of time—the Sentinelese people. With an unbroken history of habitation stretching back an astounding 60,000 years, they offer an intriguing glimpse into an ancient way of life. Comprising...
Money laundering has become an infamous crime over the last few years in Bangladesh. Few sensational incidents of money swindling and fraud testified for the uprising of the heinous crime that caused many people to lose whatever they had. Now, it is time to ponder how much money does a...
One must have a mind of winter To regard the frost and the boughs Of the pine-trees crusted with snow; And have been cold a long time To behold the junipers shagged with ice, The spruces rough in the distant glitter Of the January sun; and not to think Of...
Hafiz Lifts Beyond Conception Independent Of this body is my mind When the call from the Golden Nightingale Lifts and pours my being throughout The Sky. Independent of this mind is my Heart When God unfurls even a shadow of His tress Upon my bare shoulder. Sovereign of my illumined...
Dear subscribers Assalamu alaikum. Hope the issue of your favourite magazine the ‘Youth Wave’ will find you in good psychological health. The world is growingly stuffed with mentally ill people. We think these mentally ill people are a product of some capitalist slogans though the world has benefited partly from...
How To Never Miss Fajr Prayer Again The Prophet (PBUH) said, “The two Rak’ah before the dawn (Fajr) prayer are better than this world and all it contains.” (Sahih Muslim, Book 9, Hadith 1102) Dear brothers and sisters, The Fajr Prayer is one of the toughest obligatory prayers to fulfil...
Humility and Attentiveness in Prayer “Successful indeed are the believers; they are those who humble themselves in their prayer.” (Sura 23 .Al-Mu’minoon, Verses 1-2) Dear brothers and sisters, Humility and attentiveness (khushoo) is the essence of the prayer. Because, khushoo in the prayer involve deep concentration and total humility before...
Nestled deep within the lush jungles of Guatemala lies a realm untouched by time, a world shrouded in mystery the realm of the Maya civilization. Every step through the dense vegetation requires careful navigation, as we wind our way around towering trees, step over twisted roots, and duck under low-hanging...
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