Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. At the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension at Cape Coast University in Southern Ghana, learning takes place not only in classrooms, but also literally in fields and farms all over the country. As part of a program to improve agricultural extension services, extension officers are working […]
35000 army personnel reduced from the internal duty in Kashmir : JK CM
Jammu,India (Scoop News)):-J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said , “Without creating any hype we have reduced 35000 army personnel in Kashmir and also decreased the number of CRPF and BSF men from the internal duty.” Process will continue in accordance with prevalence of peace.he added. In a marathon 130 minutes speech in […]
J-K CM says Indo-Pak relations have direct bearing on J&K
Jammu, March 02 (Scoop News) – J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah while welcoming the resumption of Indo-Pak dialogue today said that relations between India and Pakistan have direct bearing on Jammu and Kashmir. “The good relations […]
J&K CM said PDP responsible for innocent killings in J&K
Jammu India,February 25(Scoop News) –J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, today ridiculed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for crying hoarse on human rights violations while their track record reveals highest level of civilian killings during the three years of their regime. “As compared to 94 civilian deaths during my Government, there were 2205 civilian killings […]
AKRSP & ICIMOD held national planning workshop on Development of sustainable energy for rangelands
Renewable energy options are the best solution to overcome the energy crisis for mountain communities. Prof Dr. Jangna Nath Shrestha Energy advisor, ICIMOD ICIMOD launched planning workshop on sustainable energy solutions for Himalayan Herders CHITRAL: During a one day National Planning Workshop on Development of Sustainable Energy for Rangelands experts stressed upon adopting of solar […]
The Emerald Triangle – Running Down The Mountain
In 1958, Jack Kerouac’s book Dharma Bums was first published. It is a semi-fictionalized account of his introduction to mountaineering and Buddhism. Throughout the book, Kerouac grapples with the duality of his "city life" soaked in jazz, partying and emulating Tibetan Buddhist tantric Yab-Yum rituals with the contrasting "simply life" of the outdoors with its […]