PDD warns employees against demonstrations, strike in light of SC ruling, employees conduct rules

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, MARCH 26: The Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department has warned departmental employees against demonstrations or strikes, citing the government instructions, J&K Government Employees (Conduct) Rules and ruling of the Supreme Court. In an instruction circular issued here today, (circular no. 03-JK PDD of 2024 dated: 26-03-2024), the department said…

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Class 8 Exam Dates Shuffle Leaves 1.75 Lakh Students fuming

Srinagar, Mar 25 : The repeated changes in the examination schedule for class 8 students have stirred frustration among 1.75 lakh students, disrupting their preparations and casting uncertainty over their academic endeavors. According to the news agency—(KNO) initially slated to commence on March 5, the exam’s commencement was rescheduled to March 13, only to encounter further…

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ACB registers case against former CEO, other officers Manasbal Development Authority

Srinagar, Mar 21 : Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday said to have registered a case against the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Engineer and Assistant Executive Engineer, Manasbal Development Authority for abuse of official position and misappropriation of Govt funds. In a statement issued, spokesman said that Anti Corruption Bureau registered a case under…

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2 day ‘Sensitization Program for sexual harassment of women at workplace’ kicks off at NIT Srinagar 

ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Srinagar, Mar 21: The two day ‘Sensitization Program for sexual harassment of women at workplace’ began at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Thursday. The awareness program is being organised by the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the Institute. Prof. Shagoofa Rasool Shah (Chairperson), Prof. MA Shah, Prof. Zamrooda Jabeen,…

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Revoke suspension orders or engineers or face protest: Electrical Engineers to Govt

   Srinagar, Mar 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Electrical Engineering Graduates Association [JKEEGA] has decried the suspension of Engineers in the Power Development Department.      The Association convened a meeting today and denounced the action of the Government in strong terms wherein engineers have been cherry-picked and suspended for no fault of theirs without assessing replies…

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Casualties due to electrocution a common occurrence in Kashmir, father of 5 daughters latest victim

Budgam, Mar 21 : A permanent government employee who was the father of five daughters died of electrocution in Magam town of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said.    Farooq Ahmed Wani (36) working as Line Man in Power Development Department fell from an electric pole after receiving an electric shock when he was repairing the…

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BJP doesn’t want voice of Kashmiris to reach to the Parliament: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Mar 21 : People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti Thursday alleged BJP government of empowering proxies in Jammu and Kashmir, saying “The saffron party does not want voice of Kashmir’s to reach to the Parliament”. Talking to reporters in southern district Anantnag, the former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti as per (KNS) alleged BJP…

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