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07/24/2024

07/13/2024

🌟 Silence and Focus: The Keys to Wisdom 🌟

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we often overlook the power of silence. As we age and gain wisdom, we realize that true knowledge isn't always about speaking but about listening, observing, and focusing our energies on what truly matters. 🤫🧠

Silence is not merely the absence of noise but a state of being that allows us to hear our inner thoughts and the subtle cues from the world around us. It is in these quiet moments that we find clarity and direction. 🌌✨

In today's fast-paced world, where distractions are plenty, focusing on our goals can seem challenging. However, by embracing silence, we can filter out the noise and concentrate on what truly deserves our attention. This focus not only enhances our productivity but also brings a sense of peace and fulfillment. 🎯🌿

Let's embrace the wisdom that comes with age—speak less, listen more, and focus on what truly matters. 🌟🗝️

📜 Quote of the Day:
"Silence is the repose that fosters wisdom." - Umar John

03/28/2024

✨🕌 A Night's Endeavor, A Lifetime's Journey 🌙✨

مسجد تو بنا دی شب بھر میں ایماں کی حرارت والوں نے
من اپنا پرانا پاپی ہے برسوں میں نمازی بن نہ سکا

Last night, with fervor in their hearts, they built a mosque in mere hours. Yet, my soul, old and tarnished, struggles to embody the essence of prayer even after years. 🕊️💔

This profound reflection serves as a reminder that while structures of faith can be erected overnight, the journey of the soul towards purity and devotion is a lifelong quest. 🌱📿

It's not just about the physical places of worship but about the inner sanctum we build within ourselves. Our hearts and minds are the true mosques where humility, patience, and faith should reside. 🧡🕊️

Let's take a moment today to introspect and acknowledge our flaws, not with despair but with the hope of transformation. Every day offers a new dawn, a fresh opportunity to renew our intentions and walk the path of self-betterment. 🌤️🚶

01/09/2024

"The Unpredictable Tides of Fortune: A Poetic Insight"

"پہاڑاں تے چڑھدے سیلاب ویکھے
وچ کنڈ یا دے رلدے گلاب ویکھے
دولت تے ایڈامان نہ کر بندیا
سڑکاں تے رلدے نواب ویکھے"

🌟 "Today's post is inspired by a profound Punjabi verse, conveying life's unpredictable nature: 'I’ve seen floods climb mountains, roses entwined in fences. O human, don’t be arrogant about wealth; I’ve seen nobles wandering the streets.'

This couplet speaks volumes about the transient nature of wealth and status. It reminds us that no matter how high one reaches, the forces of nature and time spare no one. 🌊🌹

The imagery of floods climbing mountains and roses in fences symbolizes how the extraordinary can happen and the seemingly permanent can change. It's a call for humility in the face of life's unpredictability.

The final line serves as a poignant reminder: fortunes can reverse, and those once at the pinnacle of power and wealth can find themselves in completely altered circumstances. 🔄

Let this verse be a reminder to cherish what we have, to remain humble in our successes, and to treat everyone with respect regardless of their current standing.

- Umar John -



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12/27/2023

The Unattainable Standards of Judgment

اگر آپ کے معیار پہ اترے نہیں پورا
گویا ہم سے برا نہیں کوئی زمانے میں

🌟 "This Urdu couplet poignantly addresses the struggle of living up to others' expectations: 'If I don't fully meet your standards, it's as though there's no one worse than me in the world.' It highlights the harsh judgment we often face when we fall short of someone else's ideals.

The verse reflects on the unfairness of being measured by standards that may not align with our true selves. It underscores how quickly perceptions can shift from favorable to critical, based solely on whether we meet certain criteria set by others. 🌪️🔍

This realization reminds us that external judgments or unrealistic expectations should not dictate our worth. Each individual's value lies in their unique qualities, not how well they conform to someone else's standards. 🌟💡

Let's carry this message of self-acceptance and understanding, recognizing that our value is intrinsic and not contingent on meeting the ever-changing standards of others.

Written by: Umar John



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11/07/2023

The Instagram page for Selena Gomez's makeup brand released a post that clarified what they describe as a "humanitarian crisis in Gaza," following a barrage of criticism for saying that a single post wouldn't change anything. Rare Beauty announced their intention to assist on their official Instagram account.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/huda-kattan-selena-gomez-and-rupi-kaur-criticize-the-biden-administration-and-give/

11/07/2023

Raha Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Ranbir Kapoor's daughter turned one, marking a significant milestone in their lives. With relatives present, the proud parents threw a cozy and private house party. The party was elegant and understated, focusing on the happiness Raha has given to everyone's life.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/inside-alia-bhatt-and-ranbir-kapoors-daughters-first-birthday-a-cozy-and-private-celebration/

11/07/2023

The deepfake video that went viral and starred Indian actor Rashmika Mandanna has raised a lot of awareness about the negative effects of manipulating content. The well-known 27-year-old actress Mandanna, who is mostly recognized for her roles in Telugu and Kannada movies, expressed her concern about the bogus deepfake video by calling it "very scary."

For more: https://nexttvc.com/scary-deepfake-of-rashmika-mandanna-hurts-her-amitabh-bachchan-supports/

The deepfake video that went viral and starred Indian actor Rashmika Mandanna has raised a lot of awareness about the negative effects of manipulating content. The well-known 27-year-old actress Mandanna, who is mostly recognized for her roles in Telugu and Kannada movies, expressed her concern abou...

11/07/2023

Abid Aziz Merchant, the producer of the provocative movie Wakhri, expressed his joy over the film's inclusion in the prestigious Red Sea Film Festival Foundation alongside colleagues and artists. The movie, which was produced locally, has had an incredible journey that defies classifications and boxes.

"We are honored beyond measure to have the best launch for our film Wakhri made by the region and for the region's first; to be in competition at the Red Sea Film Festival Foundation in the company of peers and artists, all defying labels and checkboxes," Merchant wrote on social media after posting a trailer for the movie. Best wishes to all the other flicks.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/wakhri-to-premiere-at-the-red-sea-film-festival-in-remembrance-of-qandeel-baloch/

11/05/2023

Hania Aamir recently said something that made me think about the mental health of guys. The actor posted a touching message on Instagram along with a picture of herself with Ali Rehman Khan and Mirza Gohar Rasheed. This started a conversation about men's mental health, which is an important but often ignored problem.

In her deeply personal note, Aamir talked about the common social stigma surrounding men and mental health. She stressed that while talking about mental health has become more acceptable, men still face a special challenge. It's expected of men to show a stoic side of strength, which makes them hide their inner problems because of the idea of "manning up."

For more: https://nexttvc.com/men-need-to-be-pushed-to-speak-out-hania-aamir-speaks-out-for-mens-mental-health/

11/05/2023

Tiger 3, starring Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi, has finally gone on sale for advance booking. Maneesh Sharma is in charge of directing the film. So far, the reaction has been great from national chains. As of 6:30 p.m. IST on November 5, 2023, about 55,000 tickets had been sold in PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis on the first day. Tiger 3 tickets are moving quickly, which is a good sign. There is a clear push to book tickets.

Five hundred thousand Tiger 3 tickets have been sold through major national chains as of 6:30 p.m. On the 5th of November 2023.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/tiger-3-salman-khan-movie-sells-more-than-50000-tickets-ahead-of-time-at-national-chains-strong-pre-sales/

11/05/2023

Armeena Khan recently posted a video on Instagram that shows important times she had with her daughter while she was in Canada. In a touching note that went with the video clip, she talked about how her trip took an unexpected turn, turning what was supposed to be a happy family time into a time with a sad undertone.

The reel, which showed some of the "limited adventures" she had in Canada, had a note at the bottom that made her think about the rough times she had there. Armeena talked about how the time after the birth of her daughter, which was supposed to be a time of happiness and family bonding, turned into a time of grief and sadness.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/it-was-getting-worse-every-day-when-i-woke-up-armeena-khan-thinks-about-her-limited-adventures-in-canada/

11/04/2023

Recently, activist Shaniera Akram and actress Armeena Khan got into a heated argument on Twitter. It all started when Shaniera went on X and said something vague about how fear makes her feel useless. She said she couldn't find the right words to describe how she felt and said she was sorry if what she said hurt anyone's feelings.

To which Armeena replied that she was being rude for not being able to say anything about Palestine while always being very loud about Pakistan.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/armeena-makes-fun-of-shaniera-for-not-knowing-what-to-say-about-palestine/

11/04/2023

In a US court in Los Angeles, a former gang member who had long said he was involved in the murder of rap star Tupac Shakur 25 years ago pleaded not guilty. Duane "Keefe D" Davis, 60, was charged with murder in September, even though he wasn't the one with the gun in the Las Vegas gang fight.

Davis, who is 60 years old and used to be in Compton's South Side Crips gang, has long admitted to being involved in the killing. He says he was the "on-site commander" of the plan to kill Shakur and Death Row Records boss Marion "Suge" Knight as punishment for beating up his nephew.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/the-person-suspected-of-killing-artist-tupac-shakur-denies-murder/

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11/04/2023

Pakistani actor Javed Sheikh has caused a stir on the internet by being open about his thoughts on the controversial feminist phrase "Mera J**m Meri Marzi." The famous actor had a casual conversation with the host of the show, FHM Pakistan, Adnan Faisal.

"I am against 'Mera J**m Meri Marzi,'" Sheikh said, making his point clear. The Bin Roye actor went on to say, "If you ask me, it isn't even proper for girls to say this, like it's my choice to do whatever I want." He was talking about how famous the slogan is among young women.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/more-clothing-on-a-woman-makes-her-look-more-beautiful-sheikh-javed/

11/03/2023

In the past few weeks, the mass expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan has gotten a lot of attention. Human rights groups and well-known people have spoken out against how these displaced people are being treated.

Well-known people are also talking about the same thing. Iffat Umar posted a picture of an Afghan child leaving the country on her Instagram Story and wrote, "This is also really heartbreaking." On her Instagram Story, comedian Faiza Saleem wrote, "There's no end to cruelty."

more: https://nexttvc.com/there-is-no-end-to-cruelty-pakistani-celebrities-protest-the-mass-removal-of-afghan-refugees/

11/03/2023

As Shah Rukh Khan entered his 58th year, he marked an important moment in his long and successful career. He celebrated with a lot of love and success. The Badshah of Bollywood's big birthday party was nothing short of a movie spectacle, with fans, friends, and other actors coming together to celebrate the famous actor's birthday at his home, Mannat.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/a-night-to-honor-the-king-bollywood-stars-get-ready-for-shah-rukh-khans-birthday-party/

11/03/2023

Gaza: Israel said its troops had ringed Gaza City, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was back in Tel Aviv to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The United States was going to put pressure on Netanyahu to agree to stop fighting so that help could get into the besieged Palestinian area.

An official in charge of health care in Gaza says that at least 9,061 people have died since Israel started its brutal attack on the enclave of 2.3 million people in response to Hamas strikes on southern Israel.

For more: https://nexttvc.com/while-blinken-is-in-tel-aviv-israel-says-it-is-surrounding-gaza-city/