Definition of Democracy doesn’t fit for a place reduced to UT from a State: Rahul in Anantnag
Dooru (Anantnag): Reiterating that J&K has to get back the Statehood, senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Parliament Rahul Gandhi said that definition of democracy doesn’t fit with the J&K that has been reduced to a UT from being a State. “Either BJP will announce restoration of Statehood to J&K […]
Body of 9-Year-Old Retrieved After Four Days in Baramulla
HAJIN: The body of 9-year-old Sahil Rasheed was retrieved from the River Jhelum in the Chaklu area of Baramulla district on Wednesday morning, four days after his tragic drowning. Sahil drowned on September 1st while bathing in the Ferozpora Nalla in Haritar village of Sopore, prompting a swift response from the SDRF, Police, and […]
Electoral franchise
More than 23.27 lakh voters including 5.66 lakh youths are eligible to exercise their electoral franchise during the Phase-I of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election which is scheduled to be held on 18 September 2024 across the 24 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in 7 districts of Jammu & Kashmir, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K. In […]
Mother-son duo from Punjab injured in Srinagar gas cylinder blast
Srinagar: A man and his mother were injured in a gas cylinder blast in Elahi Bagh area of Srinagar on Tuesday morning, officials said. An official said that the blast occurred this morning, leaving two Punjab residents injured. He said that soon after the incident the duo was shifted a nearby hospital for […]
No scope for tie-up with BJP: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday ruled out any tie-up with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, while asserting that government formation after the assembly polls would not be possible without the inclusion of her party. Hitting out at the National Conference (NC), she claimed the party wants to contest elections just for […]
Senior Citizens Day
In connection with Senior Citizens Day a special function was organized for Old Aged and Infirm at Amphalla Jammu. It was organized by District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Jammu and Global Peace Organisation. In his presidential address, Justice Tashi Rabstan eloquently spoke about the significant role that elders play in shaping the moral and cultural […]
Army Jawan Injured in Sunjwan Terror Attack; Search Operation Underway
An Army jawan was injured today when terrorists opened fire from outside the Sunjwan military station in Jammu. The attack took place around 1100 hours, with gunshots targeting the Santry Post, manned by the 36 Infantry Brigade. In retaliation, Army personnel also opened the fire, and a massive search operation was immediately launched in the area. […]
Ex MLA Noor Mohammad Sheikh to contest polls as independent candidate
Srinagar: Former MLA Batamaloo, Noor Mohammad Sheikh, who recently resigned from the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, is set to contest the upcoming J&K assembly elections for the central Shalteng constituency as an independent candidate. Confirming his decision, Sheikh said that after consulting his supporters, he has decided to contest the polls as independent. Earlier, […]
Election period
Recently a comprehensive training session for District and Assembly Constituency-level Nodal officers was successfully conducted at Dak Bungalow Baramulla. The role of the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) was also covered extensively. The DEO explained the committee’s responsibilities in monitoring paid news, election advertisements, and media-related activities to ensure fair and unbiased coverage during […]
ECI Appoints Expenditure Observers for Srinagar’s 8 Assembly Constituencies
SRINAGAR: In view of the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly in JK, the Election Commission of India has appointed Capt Pradeep Shoury Arya and Subodh Singh as Expenditure Observers for all eight Assembly Constituencies in Srinagar District. According to a notice issued here, Capt Pradeep Shoury Arya has been appointed as the Expenditure Observer […]
