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Parenting in the Digital Era

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The beginning of the digital era has transformed the way we live, interact, and behave as parents. As children engage with digital technologies, parents face new challenges in balancing traditional parenting values with modern technological awareness. The importance of good parenting in the digital era, its challenges, strategies for effective parenting, and implications for modern society are discussed and unpacked to provide an in-depth understanding. Good parenting in the digital era is crucial for building responsible digital citizens. It includes balancing traditional parenting values with modern technological awareness, ensuring that children develop healthy digital habits and navigate the online environment safely. Effective parenting in the digital era requires parental media competence, self-efficacy, and awareness of children's online activities. Parents must also establish clear boundaries, set screen time limits, educate children about online safety, and model appropria...

Rays of Hope: The Power of Arts as an Intellectual Discourse

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The arts have played a pivotal role in human history and cultural development, serving as a powerful means of expression, communication, and preservation of cultural heritage. Throughout history, art has remained a vital tool for documenting historical events, conveying mythological and religious narratives, and embodying cultural values and traditions. Such initiatives provide a window into the past, offering insights into the social, political, and spiritual contexts of historical eras. Moreover, art has been instrumental in shaping cultural identity, fostering creativity and innovation, and promoting cross-cultural understanding and exchange. Gilgit-Baltistan, a region rich in cultural heritage, boasts numerous historical monuments, including forts, mosques, and old houses, which attract local and international tourists. Notably, the Aga Khan Cultural Services Pakistan (AKCSP) and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) have set a commendable example by restoring the historical forts ...

Reviewing the Ancient History of Hunza By Haji Qudratullah Beg

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This historical narrative covers the rich and complex period of Hunza State, starting from the arrival of the first settlers to the Anglo-Brusho War. With minute details, Haji Qudrat ullah Beg weaves together a number of fascinating events, figures, and cultural practices, providing a thorough understanding of the region's evolution. The book commences with the exciting story of the first settlers, including Shaano, Safar, Mamoo, Fulolu, and Mughal Titam. The author highlights the reign of King Alexander Zulqarnain, also known as Alexander the Great, who is said to have visited the region. Then Raeesay Dynasty takes center stage, with notable figures such as Diram Harai-diramiting, Saffar Harai Kuhrukutz, Shanokutuz-Barataling, and Fulolokutuz-GanishKutuz. The dynasty's history is marked by bringing together the stories of power struggles, alliances and conflicts with neighboring regions. The Azur Jamsheed Dynasty, also known as the Shamsher Dynasty, is explored in depth. The c...

متنوع خواب ایک روشن مستقبل کا عزم: گلگت بلتستان اور پاکستان 2025 میں

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مِلّت کے ساتھ رابطۂ ا ُستوار رکھ !پيوستہ رہ شجر سے ، اُميدِ بہار رکھ جیسے ہی 2025 کا سورج طلوع ہوتا ہے، گلگت بلتستان اور پاکستان کے لوگ جوش و خروش اور امیدوں سے بھرے ہیں۔ یہ جذبہ ان کی ناقابل تسخیر قوتِ ارادی اور عزم سے جڑا ہوا ہے۔ گزشتہ سال کی پیشرفت نے آنے والے سال میں بڑی تبدیلیوں کی بنیاد رکھی ہے۔ خاص طور پر، سی پیک منصوبے کی تکمیل 2025 میں گلگت بلتستان میں نمایاں اقتصادی ترقی کا پیش خیمہ بننے جا رہی ہے۔ یہ عظیم منصوبہ تجارت اور کاروبار کو فروغ دے گا اور مقامی آبادی کے لیے نئے مواقع پیدا کرے گا۔ باوجود اس کے کہ یہ خطہ موسمیاتی تبدیلی، ذہنی صحت کے مسائل، اور بے روزگاری جیسے کئی چیلنجز کا سامنا کر رہا ہے، یہاں کے لوگ پرامید ہیں۔ گلگت بلتستان کی دلکش قدرتی خوبصورتی اور شاندار ثقافتی ورثہ سیاحت کے فروغ میں اہم کردار ادا کرے گا، جو معیشت کے لیے مزید تقویت کا سبب بنے گا۔ ان چیلنجز سے نمٹنے کے لیے ضروری ہے کہ کاروبار، سرحد پار تجارت، معیاری تعلیم، صحت کی دیکھ بھال، جنگلی حیات کا تحفظ، پانی کے انتظام، پیشہ ورانہ تربیت، اور ادبی سرگرمیوں کو فروغ دیا جائے۔ اس کے علاوہ، فنون اور ثق...