Panchayat polls: 12.38% votes cast in Baramulla till 10am
Baramulla: Almost 13% of voters have exercised their franchise in the panchayat polls in the district baramulla till 10 am. Officials said that voting is under way at Zaingeer, shareef abad and lal pora block of district. In District Reasi’s Block Arnas- 17.53% and Bhomag – 12.81% votes have been cast. he polling for the fifth phase […]
Massive throng at slain Sopore militant’s funeral, was killed along Naveed Jatt in Budgam
By Bilal Bhat: Sopore: Massive throng erupted at the funeral of slain militant from Sopore area of Baramulla district, who was killed along Naveed Jatt in Budgam yesterday. Locals said that thousands attended Mehraj Udin khan alias at Iqbal Market Sopore. Mehraj, according to police was an Over Ground Worker for militants but was […]
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar facilitated my meeting with Kashmiri separatists: Former Norwegian PM
Srinagar: Former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik who was in Kashmir recently, has said that he told the Kashmiri separatist groups who he met during his visit that he does not share their views and that they must work through peaceful methods to resolve the Kashmir issue. Speaking to The Indian Express Bondevik, who heads […]
State Taxes Deptt continues e-way bill checking drive: Rs 1.60 lakh penalty levied against defaulters
JAMMU: Continuing with the drive to check E-way bills on inter and intra-state movement of taxable goods, the sleuths of the State Taxes Department on the directions of Commissioner, State Taxes PK Bhat, conducted checking of vehicles on various locations in Jammu division. According to a statement issued by a spokesman of the State […]
Air India plane hits building at Stockholm airport
Stockholm (AFP) An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm’s Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, police said. “The 179 passengers could disembark from the plane on a mobile staircase and thereafter enter the terminal,” police wrote in a statement. The […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Voting begins for the 5th phase of panchayat elections
Srinagar: The polling for the fifth phase of panchayat polls across Jammu and Kashmir began Thursday morning amid a shutdown call by joint resistance leadership. Voting will take place at 2,512 polling stations out of which 769 are in the Kashmir division and 1,743 in Jammu division. “The polling began at 8 AM and will […]
Budgam Gunfight: Second militant identified by Sopore Family
Srinagar:After yesterday’s gunfight at Chatergam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district in which two militants were killed including Let commander Naveed Jatt. Reports reaching GNS said that the second slain militant has been identified by Sopore Family. He has been identified as Mehraj ud Din Sofi of New colony Sopore. A senior Police official told […]
Allow displaced people from Pakistan administered Kashmir to vote for J-K Assembly seats designated for area: Outfit
Jammu, Nov 28 (PTI) An outfit claiming to represent people displaced from Pakistan-administered-Kashmir, PAK, has urged the Election Commission to allow the community to elect their representatives to eight of the 24 Assembly seats designated for the area falling under PAK which are kept vacant. Rajiv Chuni, chairman of SOS International, has submitted a representation […]
JRL calls for shutdown in poll bound areas on Thursday
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for a shutdown in areas going to polls in the fifth phase of Panchayat elections on Thursday. In a statement, JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have asked people to observe a complete protest shutdown in Langate, Wavoora, Sogam, Aloosa, Zainyeer, Sherabad Khore, […]
Kartarpur corridor inaugration: We have just one problem, Kashmir, Imran Khan
Pakistan: I am saying today, that our political leaders, our army, and all other institutions are all on one page. We wish to move forward, we want a civilised relationship. We have just one problem, Kashmir. If man can walk on the moon, what problems are there that we cannot resolve, said Pakistan Minister Imran […]
