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Little or Forgotten Saviours of the Motherland. – By Noor Rahim Little has been said or highlighted by the Nation Of the small contingents of the 3 Armed Services & the Police And their gallant and noble services to their Motherland When the mislead youth staged an insurrection in April ‘71 Motherland.   Spearheaded by a strong willed Lady PM who faced it all alone She stood her ground lone-handed & faced the crisis with determination Behind her stood the troops armed with weapons of WW 1 & 2 vintage And fought off the insurgents with sheer guts & glory define   The policies of the insurgents were in accord with Che Guerra doctrine Closely followed by the infamous “Pol Pot” methods of decimation A group that attacked a day earlier than the master plan Led to the awakening of the Forces & Government   The insurgency was crushed in ...

Mar 15, 2024 Posted by In Articles, Noor Rahim Tagged , , , , , ,
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SUNDAY CHOICE  Old Friends are Best—They remind us of who we are. A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. “No one would argue that things like water, food, and shelter are requirements for humans to thrive, but could the same argument be made about friendship? There’s no question that God created us for relationships, and friendship is one of the most critical connections we make with others. From our earliest moments, friends profoundly impact our attitudes and behavior. Friendship is an essential part of life. True friendship is one of the sweetest things in life. Friends are chosen family; they cheer us on through discouraging seasons, celebrate with us on coyest occasions, and lift our heads and hearts like no one else can. Life’s special moments are made brighter by the presence of  our dearest friends. Whether you’re looking for advice on strengthening your current ...

Dec 17, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , ,
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   BIRTHDAY – IS IT A REASON  FOR CELEBRATION OR A CAUSE FOR  CONCERN ? – By N.S.Venkataraman People all over the world celebrate their  friends , some people with pomp and show and others in a more quiet manner depending upon their position in the society  and  their affordability.  Of course , some people also celebrate religiously While this is a normal practice, with celebrations being accompanied by cutting cake , blowing candles and wishes of greetings coming from friends , dear and near ones, in sub conscious mindset ,  it is inevitable that a thought would creep in the mind of the individual celebrating the birthday that he / she is advancing in age, causing  a level of anxiety about the longevity of   life . Of course, this may happen particularly in the case of senior citizens and perhaps not so much amongst the youngsters who could be thinking ...

Nov 4, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , , , ,
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THE CLOSENESS OF RESPECT, COURTESY & DISCIPLINE – Noor Rahim Respect is a word that was inculcated into our lives Encompassing mutual regards for each others’ esteem & feelings And as the age old saying goes You have to give respect to get respect in all aspects   It starts off from within the family circles Extending to the elders, friends and acquaintances Be it through greetings, compliments, appreciation or regards Your act should always be one of human feelings for others   Courtesy is synonymous with respect for others Conveying a sense of feeling and sincere understandings It’s an act of being civil, polite and graciousness Remembering that saying of Courtesy begets Courtesy in our lives   But times have really changed from the good old ages Respect for others seem to be on the wane and so it appears And so has courtesy the twin of respect that ...

Oct 20, 2022 Posted by In Articles, Noor Rahim Tagged , , , ,
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SUNDAY CHOICE   In memory of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth11 and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh who lived a life of Togetterness, growing old Gracefully. Growing old together. Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.”  Isaiah 46:4 “There is a relational richness that comes from growing old together. It may be parents, children, siblings, friends, church acquaintances, or a work associate who contributes to a caring community. Regardless of the source of relational fulfillment, it brings to life the Lord’s creative design of intentionality in doing life together. We are not created by our heavenly Father to be isolated and insecure. His plan for us is to engage with each other in meaningful conversation, patient prayer, loving service, and relaxing recreation. Families and friends ...

Sep 9, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , , , , , , ,
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