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Manama : : Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda, Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments, has asserted that the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman in Bahrain was within the framework of the kingdom’s to institutionalise work aimed at ensuring the respect of human rights and consolidating the values of justice and rule of law. https://youtu.be/C-g4MMHF61E?si=OR_FvGV21rPjp3is This has been confirmed through a series of executive measures that have placed the kingdom among leading countries in respecting the values and principles of human rights, and made it a pioneer at the Arab and regional levels, he said, adding that Bahrain’s…

Manama, : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Alexey Skosyrev, Russian Ambassador to Bahrain; Grigory Velikikh, Roscongress Foundation Deputy CEO, and Tomashoff Vladimir from Kamchatka Falcon Centre. The meeting was attended by Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, His Highness Colonel Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), General Sports Authority (GSA) Chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President. HM the King was presented with a falcon of a rare Siberian breed …

Manama : The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted three joint inspection campaigns in the Capital Governorate and the Northern Governorate on a number of shops and work sites. The campaigns resulted in reporting violations related to the Labour Market and Residency laws. The cases were referred for legal action. LMRA noted that two joint inspection campaigns were conducted in the Capital Governorate, the first campaign was in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC), and the second campaign was in coordination with the Sentence Enforcement Department. The third inspection campaign was undertaken in the Northern Governorate in…

Manama : His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), General Sports Authority (GSA) Chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President, received here today Laurent Petrynka, the International School Sport Federation (ISF). His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, GSA Deputy Chairman, Dr. Abdulrahman Sadiq Askar, GSA’s CEO, Fares Mustafa Al-Kooheji, BOC Secretary-General, and Eshaq Abdulla Eshaq, Chairman of the Executive Committee of ISF Gymnasiade Bahrain 2024, were present. HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad welcomed the visit of Laurent Petrynka’s visit to the kingdom, praising the ongoing…

According to party sources, when the Congress’ Central Election Committee (CEC) met under the chairmanship of party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday morning, with the Gandhis along with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and several other senior party leaders present.As Dhariwal’s name came up for the discussion, Sonia Gandhi then reacted sharply, asking how his name is there in the list, the source said. As Gehlot sought to tell Sonia Gandhi that Dhariwal is a senior party leader with clean image, the source that the Chief Minister was cut short by Rahul Gandhi, who said that he has received several…

The accused has been identified as Deepak, a resident of Sundar Nagri. Police said that on August 27, 2023, a call was received at the Sadar Bazar police station regarding a murder. Upon arriving at the scene, a house in Sadar Bazar, SI Neelam discovered the body of a woman in a room on the second floor, drenched in blood, and bearing injuries on her neck. During the investigation, the deceased’s mobile phone was examined, along with more than 100 CCTV footage recordings, which revealed that Deepak had communicated with her on the day of the incident.”Deepak was observed heading…

The 22 Republicans who voted against Jordan preferred the pro tem speaker Patrick McHenry to continue and if a bipartisan approach to elect the speaker were to emerge, Henry has the votes from the democrats to win even though they have fielded Hakim Jefferis for the post, media reports said.Republicans nominated Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, for the speakership on Tuesday on the House floor but the Ohio Republican failed to garner the near-unanimous support — 217 votes — he needed to become speaker. And the scene played out again on Wednesday, as Jordan failed a second floor vote with holdouts…

In the first match of the day in the Sub Junior category, Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy beat Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar) 15-0. Dipika (10’, 28’, 31’, 56’, 58’), Priya (20’, 21’, 41’, 46’), Nisha (4’, 6’, 8’), Durga (3’), Captain Sunaina (50’) and Tannu (54’) scored the goals for Ghumanhera Riser’s Academy.The second match of the Sub Junior category saw Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy beat Raja Karan Hockey Academy 5-0. Himakshi (2’,8’), Bhoomi (4’), Jasiya Ansari (11’) and Singh Paridhi (33’) were the goal scorers for Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy.The third match of the day, which was the first match in…

The regulator of technical education said that in order to streamline the admission process and on the directions of the Supreme Court, the AICTE has come up with proper guidelines for the institutes and decided to extend the last date for admission till October 30. The AICTE constituted a committee of experts for the assessment and final selection of institutes, who are keen to offer courses for working professionals for the academic year 2023-24 only in the approved disciplines having NBA accreditation. Based on the assessment, a total of 137 AICTE-approved institutes from across the country including aspirational districts, North…

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma was hearing a plea by the state challenging the trial court’s October 26, 2020, order setting aside of the summons to former Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda and his aide Aruna Chadha, a senior manager in his MDLR company, in the case.The judge said that the trial court record of the case be summoned in digitised form for October 31, also the next date of hearing.For the state, Additional Public Prosecutor Amit Sahni argued that the trial court record is crucial for the adjudication of this matter.In October 2020, an additional sessions judge had annulled a magisterial…