// Dr. Farrukh Chishtie Dragonflies are more than beautiful insects flashing over ponds and canals. They are guardians of freshwater health. When dragonflies disappear, it is often a warning that wetlands are being pushed beyond safe limits by pollution, habitat loss, and water mismanagement. Every living being serves an ecological purpose, from the tiniest organisms to the largest species. Dragonflies, members of the insect order Odonata, play key roles in wetland ecosystems

// Sultan Kiani / Dr. Farrukh A. Chishtie In an effort to tackle water scarcity, the Capital Development Authority has recently made installation of rainwater harvesting systems mandatory in Islamabad. Rainwater harvesting is a simple, effective and sustainable approach to natural resource conservation. Keeping rainwater tanks properly covered helps prevent mosquito infestation Other than reservoir storage, rainwater may also be used for groundwater recharge. It reduces depen

// Dr. Farrukh A. Chishtie We are living through a time when it feels as if the ground beneath ordinary life is shifting with crises going global from local scales including wars, climate change and pandemics. An ethics-based pathway is needed to overcome these existential threats, which we offer via occupational security and spirituality as a way out into a better world. A world in fracture: wars, climate shocks, and pandemic lessons Wars are no longer distant headlines. The