Al-Mawasi, Gaza: In the midst of conflict, makeshift classrooms dot the landscape of Gaza. From tent schools near Khan Younis to online connections bridging gaps from Cairo to the West Bank, Palestinians are striving to salvage their shattered education system amidst the devastation of war. "We are receiving students, and we have a very large number of them still waiting," said Asmaa al-Astal, a volunteer teacher at a tent school near the coast in al-Mawasi, reflecting the determination to ensure children don't lose a whole year of schooling amid Israeli bombardment. The conflict between Israel and Hamas has inflicted severe damage to Gaza's education infrastructure, a vital source of hope and pride in the enclave. Despite internationally...

India, the Land of Bharat, has bestowed numerous treasures upon the world. Undoubtedly, the Festival of Colors (Dol Yatra and Holi) and the Festival of Lights (Diwali) stand out among them. One fills our lives with vibrant hues, while the other illuminates our path with the power of light. The Essence of Holi It's a time when the world awakens from its winter slumber, and nature comes alive with color, sound, and energy. From the first bloom of a flower to the return of migratory birds, spring is a season of beauty and wonder, signifying renewal, growth, and new beginnings. Among the most colorful festivals celebrated during this season is Holi, an ancient festival steeped in cultural,...