Opinion

S Ahmad India’s manufacturing sector is steadily emerging as a central pillar of its long-term economic transformation. Currently contributing around 16–17 percent to GDP and employing over 27 million people, manufacturing is expected to…

Shabeer Ahmad Lone “The enduring lesson across civilizations is clear: fear must become caution, greed must become measured ambition, and hope must become purposeful action. Without this transformation, these forces remain…

Mohammad Hanief “Artificial intelligence is no longer the future—it is the present. It is making decisions, shaping outcomes, and influencing lives in ways most people do not fully understand. The challenge is not adoption, but…

S Ahmad India today stands at a defining demographic juncture. With one of the youngest populations in the world, the country possesses a rare opportunity to transform its human capital into a powerful engine of economic…

Syed Majid Gilani “As I held her for the first time, I understood that responsibility is not a burden but a sacred trust. Her tiny fingers wrapped around mine, and with that simple gesture, life found a new centre. Purpose was no…

Dar Muqeet Gull & Jazaba Ashraf “In a world filled with uncertainty, optimism does not guarantee success. But it creates the conditions necessary for growth, resilience, and meaningful progress.” Positive thinking is not…

      Dr. Mehnaz Manzoor & Syed Anaiyat Bukharie “The transition toward subsidized public transport has placed pressure on existing private operators, many of whom depend on daily earnings for survival. Ignoring this segment risks…

Shoiab Mohmmad Bhat “True empowerment is not limited to education or employment alone. It also means creating a society where women feel safe, respected, and valued.” Recently, a piece of news circulated on social media about a…

Muhsin Ahmad Malik “Failure does not destroy the strong-willed. Instead, they interpret every setback as instruction, using adversity as fuel for growth.” Human history, in all its vastness and splendour, reveals a truth more…

S Ahmad The Census is far more than a statistical exercise—it is the backbone of governance. By systematically collecting, compiling, analysing, and disseminating demographic, socio-economic, and cultural data, it provides the…