Srinagar, Sept 17: The Srinagar wing of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday caught two officials of the Power Development Department red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 at Sempora on the outskirts of Srinagar. Officials identified those arrested as a Junior Engineer and a Section Officer, both posted in the Electric Division Panthachowk. Acting…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Bandipora, Sept 17: Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Smt. Indu Kanwal Chib (JKAS), on Wednesday inaugurated a mega health camp at District Hospital Bandipora, marking the launch of the Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan. The special health campaign will run from 17th September to 2nd October 2025, aiming to deliver a wide spectrum…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Stresses revival of slaughterhouses, strengthening of checkpoints, strict monitoring of food supply SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 15: The Committee on Petitions today held a meeting to deliberate upon a petition on “Widespread Adulteration of Essential Food Commodities including Mutton, Fish, Chicken, Milk, Wheat, and other Processed Food Items within the Union Territory of…
Srinagar, Sep 15 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday expressed strong resentment over the continued halting of apple-laden trucks on the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway, saying the Union Government should hand over the vital road link to the Jammu and Kashmir administration if it cannot maintain it. Speaking to reporters, Omar said the highway falls under…
Srinagar, Sep 8 : The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday took strong note of the looming flood threat in the Valley, summoning top officials to appear before it after a scathing report by the Environmental Policy Group (EPG). A division bench led by the Chief Justice was hearing the PIL EPG v….
Srinagar, Sep 8 : The continuous closure of the Srinagar-Jammu Highway, coupled with alleged mismanagement along the Mughal Road, has badly hit the mutton industry in Kashmir Valley, triggering acute shortage and forcing people to postpone wedding ceremonies. According to the Mutton Dealers Association, more than 150 weddings scheduled across the Valley had to be deferred…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Says it has no role in it Srinagar, September 08: In an official communique, the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Secretariat informed that “It has been highlighted/reported in some media reports, social media Platforms, X (formerly Twitter) that the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly Secretariat has endorsed the slapping of provisions of…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Urges officers to loop in local associations to utilize train services for transportation of fruit crops SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 02: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg on Tuesday chaired a review meeting of Horticulture and Horticulture Marketing & Planning departments, to assess their functioning, implementation of schemes, and achievement of targets….
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 02: Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU) of the Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar today inaugurated a three-day Research Methodology Workshop, sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research – Department of Health Research (ICMR–DHR). The inaugural session was chaired by Prof. (Dr.) Iffat Hassan, Principal/Dean, GMC Srinagar, and Prof. Sabhiya…
Srinagar, Sep 2 : Peoples Democratic Party President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that fruit growers in the valley facing huge financial losses due to the closure of Srinagar–Jammu National Highway (NH-44). Taking to X, she posted “Fruit growers have been facing severe financial losses every year due to the closure…
