ASIA SPEAKS NEWS NETWORK Awantipora, November 15: CIED – IUST Foundation, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) in partnership with the Small Industries and Development Bank of India (SIDBI), organized an MSME Cluster Outreach Program and brainstorming session focused on the J&K Industrial and Startup Policy. The program witnessed participation from various industry leaders,…
Srinagar 15 Nov: In the quiet villages of Purkhoo and Mishriwala, tragedy awaited them as the gigantic fire razed several homes of the Kashmiri Pandit community. To those families, who surveyed the smoldering remains and the charred remains of their homes, there was hope when it appeared through the Ehsaas Foundation-a charity dedicated to supporting…
Srinagar, Nov 13 : Even after formation of the local government in Jammu and Kashmir, newly elected Members of the Legislative Assembly are yet to be allotted Constituency Development Funds. Several MLAs told news agency—(KNO) that they are yet to receive funds, meant for developmental purposes for their constituencies and that they are hopeful funds will…
Weatherman predicts light rains, snow till Nov 16 Srinagar, Nov 13 : After an end to the prolonged dry spell in Jammu and Kashmir parts, the weatherman here has predicted a three-day wet spell from Thursday, saying that the light rains and snowfall is expected for the next three days. As per the news agency—(KNO), the…
SED issues uniform date sheet for summative assessment Srinagar, Nov 09 : The School Education Department Saturday issued a uniform date sheet for summative assessment from classes 1st Primary to 9th standard for all schools. The summative exams of these classes will commence from Nov-25 and will culminate December-12. Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in…
Srinagar, Nov 9 : Jammu and Kashmir’s Anti-Corruption Bureau has filed a case against Shabnam Mir, former Assistant Director of Employment, for demanding and accepting bribes from Himalayan Motors in Srinagar. The allegations stem from Mir’s role as nodal officer for the Mumkin scheme in Kupwara and Bandipora districts, where she allegedly demanded Rs10,000 per vehicle…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE November 09: In a significant step towards enhancing urban policing strategies, police organized One-Day Conference on “Urban Policing” at the Conference Hall, DPO Srinagar, modelled on lines of DGP/IGPs conferences. The conference was attended by senior police officers including Zonal SPs, SP Hqr, DySP Hqrs, DySP DAR and other officers were also…
Srinagar, Nov 08 : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra on Friday said people of Kashmir should not feel that there has been a compromise in response to the August 5, 2019 changes. Speaking during the Motion of Thanks on the LG’s address, Parra, said that people shouldn’t feel betrayed. “Our concerns with NC leadership…
Srinagar, Nov 8 (UNI) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the Leader of Opposition (LOP) in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma on Friday threatened to run a “parallel government” in Jammu and Kashmir if the government’s behaviour doesn’t improve. Sharma, flanked by several party MLAs, accused Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather of…
PHE assures measures to maintain balance Srinagar, Nov 06 : Amid a prolonged dry spell, the water levels in major reservoirs have significantly decreased, raising concerns about water supply stability and an increased risk of forest fires in the Valley. Weather experts have, however, warned that the water levels may fall further owing to the dry…
