The collapse of the coffer dam for the 330 MW Alaknanda Hydro Power Project does not come as a surprise to serious observers of Uttarakhand’s hydropower development programme.
The collapse of the coffer dam for the 330 MW Alaknanda Hydro Power Project does not come as a surprise to serious observers of Uttarakhand’s hydropower development programme.
The Citizens Concern for Dams and Development (CCDD), Committee on
Land and Natural Resources (COLNAR), Action Committee Against Tipaimukh Dam (ACTIP) would like to express our reaffirmation that the
Tipaimukh Dam should not be constructed without the free prior and informed consent of the indigenous peoples of all affected peoples in Manipur, Mizoram, Assam and further down in Bangladesh along the Barak
River.
The Sharm el-Sheikh statement does record significant forward steps, as well as a convergence of perceptions between the two countries in bringing to justice the perpetrators of last November’s terrorist outrage in Mumbai.
Lahore International Arts Festival was bombed in November 2008. The Taliban have staged their most spectacular attacks in Pakistan recently - but it is the Punjab province capital, Lahore, that has faced the most constant attention. Since the festival bombing, targets have included a cafe belonging to the Peerzada family who stage the festival, and theatres across the city in co-ordinated overnight raids.
Pakistan citizens online petition seeking to separate religion from the state. In English, Urdu and Sindhi
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