Keran village prioritises development as border tourism flourishes

Keran: As border tourism gains momentum in Keran, a village situated along the Line of Control (LoC), the villagers are making their priorities clear to the candidates in the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls — development must be at the forefront of their agenda. The village, which has a unique polling station located directly […]
BJP’s ‘PoK pitch’ is mere ‘election rhetoric’: Sachin Pilot

Calls it ploy to divert attention New Delhi: Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday slammed as “election rhetoric” the BJP’s recent ‘PoK will be part of Jammu and Kashmir’ pitch and asked what stopped it from taking steps to realise that goal when it had a full majority government for 10 years. The Congress general […]
JK Polls: Election office suspends 23 Govt employees for MCC violations
JAMMU: Taking cognizance of participation of government employees in election campaigning and related political activities, the J&K Election Office has suspended 23 officials besides disengaging six contractual/Adhoc employees for violating MCC guidelines. Moreover, 20 employees have also been shifted from their incumbent offices to offices in other tehsils/districts against whom there where complaints of acting […]
Hezbollah chief’s killing: Cyber Police Kashmir warns people against posting inflammatory content
Srinagar: Cyber Police Kashmir has warned social media users against fanning communal or sectarian tensions in the valley in the wake of the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in Israeli strikes in Lebanon on Saturday. “We’ve noticed inflammatory and sectarian posts being shared on social media, threatening communal harmony. We urge everyone to refrain […]
Centre should resume talks with agitating Ladakh groups: MP Mohmad Haneefa
New Delhi: The Centre should resume talks with the agitating groups from Ladakh over their demands including safeguards under the Sixth Schedule, Ladakh MP Mohmad Haneefa said as a march led by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is set to reach the national capital on Monday. The march called by the Leh Apex Body (LAB), led […]
INC-NC committed to fight against Modi, RSS policies: Irfan Hafiz Lone
Srinagar: Congress candidate for Wagoora-Kreeri assembly seat, Irfan Hafiz Lone Sunday vowed to fight against the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP and the RSS as well. Lone said that the alliance between the Indian National Congress (INC) and National Conference (NC) was committed to resisting the political and social challenges imposed on Kashmir. […]
Kashmir Celebrating Festival Of Democracy, Resurgence Of Democratic Aspiration: Dr Jitendra
JAMMU: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said here today that Kashmir is celebrating the festival of democracy and resurgence of democratic aspiration which had gone dormant. In an exclusive interview to national news channel, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, “what we witness today is the mainstreaming of democracy in Jammu & Kashmir and the credit for […]