Hi readers! This blog is dedicated to those who are involved in scholarly publications. Dear readers! Hope you must be familiar with the name “Bruce Lee”: a Hong Kong-American martial artist who once said, “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” These fools are intellectual pygmies who,…

Hi readers! Oscar Wilde once said “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist”. This highlights that true living, with awareness and engagement, is uncommon. And that’s the case with REEs. Dear readers, in the war arena, you might have been hearing the word “the Rare Earth Elements” (REEs). The…

Hi readers! Sorry to remain absent for the last two weekly blogs. Actually, I could not find any think interesting to write. It is war, war and war, in the print and electronic media all over the world. Since it is not my forte, I thought it would be better to be absent. However, in…

Hi readers! Have you heard the common idiom: Lies have no legs to stand? but have probably never realized the price which everyone in our society is paying today. The impact of lies is amplified when they are used by powerful individuals, like politicians or influential figures, as these lies can significantly influence public opinion,…

Hi readers! One of the generations old quotes of Benjamin Franklin: a walking encyclopedia of America is “A friend in need is a friend indeed” while an equally famous quote of Aristotal is “A friend to all is a friend to none”. You can very well imagine the two around us for ages but, a…

Hi readers! Alex Viveros, on  April 28, 2025, reported in News “Health & Medicine” that children in the cities who stopped adding fluoride to drinking water, experience more tooth decay than otherwise. Warn Loeppky: A pediatric dentist in the Canadian city of Calgary says, “tooth decay in children living  in non-fluorinated areas has become more…

Hi readers! Here is something new from the Tsunami of technology. On April 24th, 2025, Lisa Monica and Dhika Priambodo (an Indonesian mathematician) shocked the world by reporting “China launches world’s first 10G internet network”. For details, pl. visit https://www.idnfinancials.com/news/54021/china-launches-worlds-first-10g-internet-networkTop 10G is a term used by some internet provider and industry groups in the United States…

Hi readers! Sorry for being absent last week. Are you familiar with above mentioned verse of the famous poet Hafeez Jalandhari who also wrote our National Anthem in 1952? I cannot define “Indecisiveness” better than this verse which probably revealed or descend upon him after meeting some “indecisive” friend. I wish he could live today to…

Hi readers! This is the last episode of the ongoing series and is all about Desert Agriculture Deserts cover more than one-fifth of Earth’s land area, and they are found on every continent. The Thar Desert covers an area of 175,000 square kilometers and is the largest desert of Pakistan.  The Cholistan desert, or Rohi, is…

Hi readers! Hope you enjoyed part 1.  Here is Part 2. As explained earlier, conventional agriculture has now stood obsolete and is being replaced with Industrial agriculture E-agriculture, M-agriculture ( discussed in part 1) but, what we desperately require is Producing more food, with less resources and in a more responsible way. To meet these…