Kashmir
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Ghulam Nabi Azad supports ECI decision on Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Jammu: Ghulam Nabi Azad, chairman of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) said on Thursday that the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to postpone polls in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency…
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Omar Abdullah says BJP trying to divide people on religious lines
Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to divide the people on religious lines thereby violating the model code of…
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Pakistani infiltrator shot dead by BSF in J&K’s Samba
Jammu: A Pakistan infiltrator was shot dead by Border Security Force (BSF) troopers in the Samba sector of the international border in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. BSF sources said…
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J&K: Sajad Lone, 5 others file nomination papers for Baramulla LS seat
Srinagar: Six more candidates, including People’s Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone, filed their nomination papers for the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency on Wednesday, May 1. Imran Raza Ansari of the People’s Conference,…
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Incessant rains: Flood control preparations in Srinagar reviewed by authorities
Srinagar: Authorities on Monday reviewed flood control and mitigation preparations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district as the level of water in rivers started rising due to incessant rainfall. The Kashmir region…
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J-K: NCPCR seeks probe against Mehbooba for ‘using children for poll gains’
Srinagar: In a significant development, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday took cognisance of a report on ‘X’ accusing PDP President and Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat candidate…
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Polling begins for Jammu LS seat amid tight security
Jammu: Amid tight security arrangements, voting began in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu constituency on Friday, with more than 17.81 lakh voters eligible to…
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Gunfight breaks out between militants, security forces in J&K’s Sopore
Srinagar: A gunfight started between militants and security forces in the Nowpora Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, April 25. A top police officer told the media that a…
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NC’s Ruhullah Mehdi files nomination from Srinagar LS seat
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi filed nomination papers for Srinagar Lok Sabha Constituency before Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, who is the returning officer of the constituency,…
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Kashmir issue should be resolved through ‘peaceful means’: Pak-Iran
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have agreed that the Kashmir issue should be resolved through “peaceful means based on the will of the people” of the region, said a joint statement issued by…
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Lord Ram belongs to everyone, not only Hindus: Farooq Abdullah
Ranchi: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that Lord Ram belongs to everyone, not only Hindus. Abdullah was addressing the opposition INDIA bloc’s ‘Ulgulan Naya Maharally’ in Ranchi. Also ReadElection…
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Omar Abdullah accuses PDP of benefiting BJP in J-K
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday accused Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP of benefiting the BJP by contesting elections against the INDIA bloc in Jammu and Kashmir. Despite being regional rivals, the…
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Congress must rethink its alliance with NC: Mehbooba Mufti
Kokernag: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said National Conference leader Chaudhary Mohammad Akram equating the Congress with the BJP should make the workers of the country’s oldest political party think about…