Employees must introspect before demanding arrears

“To eat by leaves instead of eating the whole tree.” This translation of a famous Kashmiri saying holds true for the Government employees who are on strike these days. There are apprehensions that if the employees remain adamant, the Government will act andthey would even starve for the basic salary More

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Lignite potential

Kopex (Poland) commissioned by the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thermal power project of Lignite submitted a report. It was declared as an obsolete technology, and hence shelved as it failed to address pollution. The GoI’s Ministry of Coal immediately setup Task Force Lignite for generation of More

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Unjust move

This refers to the article titled "A justified action against an unjust Government" (GK Op-ed 09-04-2010) by Prof. Muhammad Aslam. The author has constructively criticized the government on various issues. The Government cannot suppress the 4.5 lakh employees’ demands by invoking the ESMA. It should More

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Act tough

This refers to the strike by JK Government employees. It is because of the employees that the state has been ranked number second in the list of corrupt states. They are marring the future of our candidates. Government should act tough against them.Bilal BabaB.Com 2nd YearGDC Varmul More

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Recruitment bill

This refers to the “Bill on inter-district recruitments” passed by the Jammu and Kashmir Legislature recently. Amendment in the bill is unjustified. I think the bill has fallen as an axe on the Kashmiri youth as the amended form of bill has restricted their approach to the concerned district only and More

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Reservation bill

The recent reservation bill passed in the state assembly is to please the Jammuities. This way the Government is playing with the sentiments of Kashmiris. It is we Kashmiris who are unfortunate to have elected the candidates who are there to harm us. There are a few people in Kashmir who are jubilant More

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Just action?

This refers to the article titled “A just action against an unjust Government” by Prof. Muhammad Aslam (GK April 9). While I agree with the writer that the employees’ demands are genuine given the promises made to them by the Government functionaries, I believe the continuous strike is not the way out More

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