History of gun salute on October 24, 2019It was the 14th Century when the tradition of cannon salute actuated when firearms and cannons came up as ravage weapon in warship. It was seven-gun salute related it with seven planets of the universe and the phase of the moon that varies after every seven days. At that time, batteries would have large gunpowder […]
Who was the lion of the desert? on October 14, 2019The story begins in a town which was controlled by the Ottoman Caliphate in 1862 where a boy in a poor household was born. He was none other than Umar Mukhtar. His father died when he was just 16 years old and then brought under shuyookh tutelage and care. He was not like a normal […]
Ragging harms students, must stop on October 19, 2018In 2017, I joined a university. I had two feelings at that time: freedom and fear. A freedom from the cramped life at home and fear of bullying from the seniors. In the start of campus life, first year students are usually considered a separate class. I was expected to treat every senior with respect, […]
Ragging harms students, must stop on October 17, 2018In 2017, I joined university. I had two feelings at that time: freedom and fear. A freedom from the cramped life of home and fear from the behavior of seniors. First year students are considered a separate class in the beginning of campus life. I had to meet every senior and give them respect, ignoring […]