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The English philosopher Bertrand Russell once observed, “The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are so sure of themselves, while wiser people are so full of doubt.” This astute observation encapsulates a psychological phenomenon now widely known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect. Named after psychologists David Dunning …

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a positive mood can feel like a challenge. Stress, fatigue, and daily pressures can take a toll on your mental well-being. Fortunately, there are natural, science-backed ways to boost your mood without relying on medications or quick fixes. By incorporating these strategies into your daily …

Lent, the 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving observed by Christians worldwide, is a time of spiritual preparation leading up to Easter. One of its most recognisable traditions is the practice of giving up something cherished as a form of sacrifice. But where did this custom originate, and why …

Ramadan is a sacred month of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and heightened devotion for Muslims worldwide. Fasting from dawn to sunset is one of the pillars of Islam, but the challenge often lies not in abstaining from food and drink during the day, but in maintaining moderation when breaking the fast …

The stock market is often a reflection of global economic and political dynamics, and recent headlines have been dominated by fears of an impending recession. Sensationalist media narratives, fuelled by political tensions and trade wars, have created a climate of panic. Headlines scream disaster, social media is in a frenzy, …

As we journey through the solemn and reflective season of Lent, the role of Scripture becomes a cornerstone of spiritual growth and renewal. For centuries, Christians have turned to the Bible during this 40-day period to draw closer to God, reflect on His Word, and prepare their hearts for the …

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of profound spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and devotion for Muslims worldwide. Among its many themes, forgiveness stands out as a cornerstone of this sacred month. On the 17th day of Ramadan, the focus on forgiveness becomes even more poignant, …

The stock market is a complex and ever changing entity, influenced by a myriad of factors ranging from economic data and corporate earnings to geopolitical events and investor sentiment. In recent times, there has been speculation and debate about whether former President Donald Trump, during his second term, might be …

In a significant escalation of trade tensions, China has imposed a 100% tariff on Canadian canola oil, canola meal, and pea products, alongside a 25% tariff on Canadian pork and seafood imports, effective March 20, 2025. This move, announced by China’s Customs Tariff Commission, is a direct response to Canada’s …

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of profound spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and heightened devotion for Muslims worldwide. Among the many acts of worship that define this holy month, dua (supplication) holds a special place. Dua is not merely a ritual; it is a heartfelt conversation with …