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,…
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…
Anantnag, Mar 21 : A six-year-old girl was reportedly mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The incident, which occurred at Waghama village of Bijbehara town, left the minor girl with severe injuries. Despite efforts to save her, the girl succumbed to her wounds. The victim has…
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…
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…
The holy month of Ramadan Kareem is a time of heightened spirituality, self-purification, and drawing nearer to the Divine. For Muslims worldwide, it is a period of fasting, prayer and introspection, imbued with a sense of sacred renewal. Throughout Islamic history, Sufi saints and mystics have embraced Ramadan as a profound opportunity for spiritual enlightenment,…
Srinagar, Mar 20 : Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said to have filed two chargesheets against 15 accused in the Court of Special Judge, CBI Cases, Srinagar in an ongoing investigation of a case related to issuance of large number of FireArms licenses in J&K to ineligible persons in violation of Rules during the…
Srinagar, March 20: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, at Srinagar, has directed the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Baramulla to appear in person before the court on March, 25, 2024 along with the production of the detainee before it. A Contempt petition was filed by the mother…
Srinagar, Mar 20 : Four days after convicting him, a fast-track court here on Wednesday sentenced a resident of Bihar to eight years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed Rs 20000 in connection with kidnapping and raping of a 15-year-old girl in Habba Kadal area of Srinagar in 2016. Renu Dogra Gupta, 2nd Additional Sessions Judge…
Srinagar, Mar 19 : The School Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has demoted two teachers, Anita Sharma and Raman Chanyal, who secured promotions using fraudulent postgraduate degrees, reverting them back to teaching roles. Reports inform news agency—(KNO) that an investigation revealed that both teachers had obtained postgraduate degrees in Chemistry from Magadh University in 2003,…
