Blaise Pascal (d. 1662) was a French mathematician, scientist and inventor. As a mathematician, he wrote on the subject of projective geometry, probability theory, and differential calculus. As a scientist, he made significant …
In Malaysia, the month of Ramadan is common to everyone regardless of our ethnicity or religious beliefs. Our cultural and religious practices are norm to one another due to our living side-by-side. Two simple observations …
The post-GE14 has indeed shined an extraordinary light at the end of the 60-year old independence tunnel. In his first press conference as the new prime minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir had emphasised the nation’s concern …
In this millenarian commemoration of Nizam al-Mulk (b. 1018), it is apt to quote his work Siyasat-nameh, which states that a leader “shall bring to pass that which concerns the advance of civilisation (‘umran), such as …
Childbirth is a process of giving birth to offspring. In medicine, doctors and nurses in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology are responsible in taking care of a pregnant mother until birth. Obstetrics is a field in medicine …
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power -Abraham Lincoln. The abovementioned quote by Abe Lincoln portrays the reality of human beings when tested with power…
First and foremost, let’s get the fact straight head on—cryptocurrency or digital coin is not a currency. A currency is a symbol of a country’s sovereignty. It is acceptable as one only when it is officially recognised …
In the several past editions of one the most influential international platforms that shapes global agendas, the World Economic Forum, one of the biggest questions that was raised and discussed is concerning being and staying human …
Behind a country’s wealth and success are the policies that create possibilities, the people that drive the effort and the perspective or worldview that shapes the values. For Malaysia, the history of post-independence …
GE14 being imminent and politicians in their upbeat mood, political temperature in Malaysia is heating up. Yet, all these years, the tranquility of our life has more often than not been affected by political issues. And to many members …
