Baramulla/Srinagar, October 24 (Scoop News) – J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the honour and dignity of the people of Jammu and Kashmir depends on their economic independence which can be only achieved if the population is self reliant. Addressing a gathering in this historic town on the occasion of the largest […]
Accession of J&K has taken place with India but State has not merged with India: CM
Srinagar, October 06 (Scoop News) –J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah in his about 90-minutes speech in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday said the accession of Jammu and Kashmir has taken place with India but the State has not merged with the country. “It cannot be placed at par with Hyderabad or Junagarh. The accession […]
Fighting for Farmworkers’ Rights for More Than 40 Years
By Ronit Ridberg This is the first of three parts of an interview with Baldemar Velasquez, President and Founder of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee. In Part One, Mr. Velasquez describes the biggest challenges and abuses farm workers face in the U.S., and what it was like for his family to work in America’s agricultural […]
Justice Elusive for Sudan’s Rape Victims
The high burden of proof makes it almost impossible for them to win their cases. By Tajeldin Abdhalla Adam, Assadig Musa, Simon Jennings and Katy Glassborow in Hilversum (AR No 250, 12-Mar-10) Lawyers from Darfur say antiquated laws and weak investigations make it virtually impossible for rape victims to get justice in Sudan. They say […]
Indian Union Minister,Dr. Farooq urges journalists to play a role in peace process
Srinagar(J&K), October13 (Vijay Kumar) – Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah urged the journalist fraternity to play their positive role in the endeavours of the government aimed at peace and development of Jammu and Kashmir. He said sometimes exaggeration of events create problems and make the situations complex. “You should […]
When Caregivers Harm: Problem Nurses Stay on the Job as Patients Suffer
California’s registered nursing board can take years to act on complaints. Spencer Sullivan, pictured above, received too many painkillers after a neck surgery and wasn’t adequately monitored, according to nursing board records. However, the board didn’t revoke the license of the nurse held responsible until six years later. Click to read more about […]
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