JK’s untapped CDM potential $1100 mn

Official Apathy Blocks Massive Multi-Lateral Funding To State

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Nov 28: In a startling revelation of its kind, a study has pegged Jammu and Kashmir’s Clean Development Mechanism potential at 75 million Certified Emission Reduction (CER) credits per annum in various sectors of energy and forestry. This means the state can earn an unimaginable 1100 mn More

Separatists won’t get an inch of Kashmir: Dr Farooq

Contradicts Omar Abdullah, Says AFSPA Must Stay

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Kolkata, Nov 28: Union minister and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Dr Farooq Abdullah has said that separatists would not get “an inch” of Kashmir and asked foreign ambassadors who visited the state to also undertake a trip to Pakistan administered Kashmir.  “Not a single person More

'Considering terms of reference, perks'

K-INTERLOCUTORS

New Delhi, Nov 28: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is considering the terms of reference, perks and privileges of the three-member group of interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir, set up by the Centre in October to initiate sustained dialogue with all shades of opinion in the State.This was disclosed More

'Will go ahead with winter schooling'

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Nov 28: The Minister for Education Peerzada Muhammad Sayeed Sunday said that High and Higher Secondary schools falling in Winter Zones in Jammu and Kashmir including Rajouri, Doda, Udhampur and Kathua will remain open during winter session to compensate academic losses suffered by the student More

Kashmir movement indigenous: Mirwaiz

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 28: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday asked the people of India not to view Kashmir through the Pakistani prism. “Impression is being created that Pakistan is behind whatever is happening in Kashmir. Our struggle is indigenous. Those who are More

Faces protests in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 28: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday faced protests from members of BJP’s student wing.The activists hurled eggs at his vehicle here and displayed banners, prompting police to arrest 25 of them, three days after he was heckled by right-wing activists More

On Golden Jubilee, nothing glittery about NIT

Official Indifference Takes Sheen Off Once Prestigious Institute

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Nov 28: Normally one does not expect a National Institute of Technology (NIT)—of a Deemed to be University status—to be in a shambles after 50 years of its existence, given the expectations that people have from such institutes. But with NIT Srinagar, the ‘institutional’ mess seems to be More

Shah, Khan arrested, released

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Nov 28: Police on Sunday arrested the senior Hurriyat Conference (M) leaders Nayeem Ahmed Khan and Shabir Ahmed Shah on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad highway. Reports said the leaders were arrested in north Kashmir’s Singapora area while they were on their way to Baramulla and Sopore towns. < More

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