In 1954, the American psychologist Abraham Maslow introduced what became known as the “Hierarchy of Needs,” which included physiological needs, safety, social belonging, self-esteem, and self-actualization. But today, in 2025, we are compelled to re-examine this framework. What are the true essential needs of a human being in our
Six in ten children under five years old worldwide regularly endure psychological aggression or physical punishment at home – UNICEF
Geneva
Six in ten children under five years old worldwide regularly endure psychological aggression or physical punishment at home, according to new UNICEF estimates. Of these nearly 400 million
Detachment reigns over the scary world to breed the seed of crawling distress
Suhina Biswasmajumdar, a poet from Kolkata, West Bengal, shares her two fresh poems
A writer from Kolkata, Bengal and a life-long devotee of Swami Vivekananda, Suhina is against any discrimination. Two significant life-forces propel her –
'A woman cannot be herself in contemporary society; it is an exclusively male society with laws drafted by men, and with counsel and judges who judge feminine conduct from the male point of view.'
How far do you agree that Nora illustrates this viewpoint?
I partially agree with the statement as Nora does suffer due to the
Seven of the Egyptian army soldiers were kidnapped in Rafah and the president asks the police to quickly return the soldiers while preserving their lives and the lives of the kidnappers, indicating his good faith and appreciation. However, this was interpreted as his desire to protect the kidnappers because they are affiliated with him,
