By: Mir Sajjid Hussain Once launched with much fanfare as a flagship skill development program for unemployed youth in Jammu & Kashmir, the Himayat scheme has now become a textbook example of administrative inefficiency, unchecked corruption, and betrayal of public…
By: Mir Sajjid Hussain India’s economic and industrial landscape has undergone transformative evolution over the past decade, with skill development emerging as a strategic cornerstone for inclusive growth and sustainable livelihood generation. As the country strives to harness its demographic…
By: Mir Sajjid Hussain On the morning of April 22, 2025, the serene hills of Pahalgam—once a symbol of Kashmir’s unmatched natural beauty—were stained by an act of senseless violence. The cowardly attack that claimed innocent lives, both local and…
Well, I did my utmost to restrain myself and silently mourn the tragic bloodshed of innocent tourists in Pahalgam. On a personal level, I immediately and unequivocally condemned this heinous act. We are tired. We are heartbroken. Kashmiris are exhausted…
Everyone wants to speak — to scream their heart out — yet no one is willing to listen. Eyes meet with unease, as if every soulcarries a secret too fragile to share. The streets lie deserted, roads echo with silence.…