J&K to witness rain, snowfall over next three days

Srinagar, Nov 10 : Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness widespread rain and snowfall from November 12, with heavy snowfall expected in higher reaches of north Kashmir, prompting authorities in Bandipora and Anantnag districts to issue weather and travel advisories on Tuesday. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast generally dry weather with brief spells of…

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KPDCL launches Digital Handbook on Winter Preparedness

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 10: In view of the prevailing weather advisory and ahead of the winter season, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today launched its Digital Handbook on Winter Preparedness 2026–27, placing its comprehensive winter action plan for Kashmir Division in the public domain. The initiative, undertaken under the directions…

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NC Launches Scathing Attack on Ruhullah, Questions His Record on Special Status and Reservation

Srinagar, Nov 3, : The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, accusing him of political opportunism, self-obsession and failing to effectively pursue the issues of restoration of special status and reservation in Parliament. In a lengthy statement posted on X, the party described Ruhullah’s…

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Ruhullah Quits National Conference, Announces Resignation from Lok Sabha; Accuses Omar of Betraying Public Mandate

Budgam, Nov 3 : Srinagar Member of Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday announced his decision to sever ties with the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference and resign from his Lok Sabha membership, accusing the party leadership of abandoning its electoral commitments on Article 370, constitutional rights, reservation, employment and other promises made during the…

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Sakeena Reviews Health Sector Scenario in J&K

Calls for strengthening food safety, drug testing measures across J&K ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, NOVEMBER 02: Minister for Health and Medical Education and Social Welfare, Sakeena  Itoo, today undertook a comprehensive review of the overall health sector scenario across Jammu and Kashmir, taking stock of the functioning of healthcare institutions, availability of medical facilities,…

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Hr. Edu. Department felicitates Shamim Firdous on appointment as Education Minister

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 31: Secretary in Higher Education Department, Shafqat Iqbal and Director Colleges, Professor Twinkle Suri, along with officers and officials of the Higher Education Department, today felicitated Shamim Firdous on her appointment as Minister for Education. On the occasion, the Secretary and Director Colleges extended their heartfelt congratulations and best…

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Power Shutdown Program Annouced by KPDCL

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 31: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 132/33 KV Grid Station Rawalpora will be observed due to which power supply to Rawalpora, Sanat Nagar, Hyderpora, Rangreth, Wanbal, Srinagar International Airport, Air Force Station, Peerbagh, STC BSF, BEACON, JAKLI, Humhama, Kralpora, Gogo, Yayil, TawheedBagh, Alamdar Colony,…

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