The Himalayas The Himalayas are the highest mountain ranges in the world. They lie from Jammu and Kashmir in the north-west to Assam and Meghalaya in the east. A part of the Himalayas lies in Nepal, Bhutan and China. In Pakistan, they extend up to the Hindukush. Everest which is a part of the Himalayas is the highest mountain peak in the world. It lies in Nepal Tenzing and Hillary were...

The Value of Silence It is rightly said that speech is silver but silence is golden. When a person speaks, howsoever carefully, he is bound to make some slip of the tongue. And even a talk arising out of the heart with all the good intentions in the mind of the speaker, is liable to be misunderstood by the listeners. We get the maximum peace of mind at a place where...

The Value of Forests Essay  No. 01 It is rightly said that for the earth to be a healthy place, at least one third of the whole land area should be covered with forests. Trees absorb carbon from the air in the sunlight and turn it into food for themselves. In return, they release oxygen in the air which is so essential for human and animal world. The existence of men,...

The Value of Rain Rain is caused by clouds, as everybody knows. Clouds are just vapours of water that arise from seas, oceans, lakes and other reservoirs of water. In the seas and oceans water is received through rivers that emerge from high snow-capped mountains. Thus, it is a circle which replenishes itself constantly. However, clouds rain only when they strike against a mountain or get cooled and thus become heavy...

What Cannot Be Cured Must Be Endured Man has a great power of endurance. That is why he has been able to survive millions of years of contrary and hostile conditions on earth, including in clemencies of weather, attacks from wild beasts, diseases, natural calamities such as famines, floods, earthquakes, etc. During all this period, man has tried to explore the possibilities of cures and remedies in various ways and fields....