Anantnag: In 16 wards 154 votes casted
Anantnag: As the second phase of civic polls are underway in Kashmir only 154 votes have been casted across the 44 polling booths for the municipal committee Anantnag in this south Kashmir. Officials said that till 9:00 am, only 154 voters turned up at the polling booths for the 16 wards that are undergoing polls. […]
Civic polls: 17 out of 650 voters cast their vote in Langate till 9 am
Srinagar: The total voter turnout in Municipal Committee Langate in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district was recorded 2.61% at 9 am. Officials said that 17 votes were polled at 9 am out of 650 registered voters. So far 10 males and 7 females have exercised their franchise, they said.
Civic polls: After casting his vote BJP candidate dies of heart attack
Srinagar: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from ward two of Ramban municipality in Jammu and Kashmir has died of heart attack on Wednesday. Reports said that the candidate, Azad Singh Raju died soon after casting his vote at Sunaari mohallah in Ramban town during the ongoing second phase of municipal elections. Meanwhile, over 12 per […]
ULB polls: Amid shutdown second phase polls underway, except Sumbal voting thin
Srinagar: The second phase of the Urban Local Bodies polls stated on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir. In Srinagar’s Shaheed gunj ward 22 B till 9: am a total vote count was 20 while as in Shuthra shahi ward 22 only three votes were casted. In ward no 37 toll vote count was 13 and in Ward no 35 […]
Schools in Kashmir to remain open on poll days except in polling areas: DSEK
Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir G N Itoo on Tuesday said that schools across the Valley will remain open on poll days except in polling areas. On October 8 the first phase of municipal polls ended. Polling for the next three phases: Phase – II, Phase – III, Phase – IV is scheduled on October 10, […]
Governor’s remark casts shadow on whole election process: JKNC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday said Governor Satyapal Malik’s recent remark favoring a particular individual for the post of Mayor of Srinagar is shocking and puts a big question mark on the impartiality of the governor’s office. In a joint statement senior leader and MLA Eidgah Mubarak Gul, Women’s Wing President Shameema Firdous, […]
Omar Abdullah Summoned in Ambala Court As An Witness in Sedition case Against Mehbooba Mufti over militancy remark
Srinagar: A local court of Ambala has summoned Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah as witness on November 15 in a sedition case filed by the National President of Anti-Terrorist Front of India (ATFI) and Rashtriya Prachark of Shri Hindu Takht Viresh Shandilya in july. Shandilya had filed a case of […]
4 lakh children vaccinated against Measles & Rubella: Minister
Shillong, Oct 9 (PTI) Nearly four lakh children in the age-group of 9 months to 15 years have been vaccinated against Measles and Rubella in Meghalaya, Health Minister A L Hek said Tuesday. The one-month vaccination programme, which was launched in the state on September 24, aims to cover 13 lakh children. “Till date, 3,82,421 children […]
Woman burnt alive allegedly by in laws
Bandipora: – A 33-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive by her in-law in Ahm-e-Sharief, Village of Bandipora district on Saturday, police said today. The victim, identified as Rehana Gulzar of Nasoo Village, had sustained 100 per cent burn injuries, according to the doctors. The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital on Saturday last week where […]
Prof Farooq Ahmad Mir is Controller Examination KU
Srinagar Oct 09: Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir, Department of Law has taken over as the Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir. Prof. Mir a well known academic administrator has authored four books and 60 research papers published in national and international peer reviewed journals. He is the first law teacher in India to have […]