12 nominations found valid for Udhampur LS seat
Kathua/Jammu: The nomination papers of 12 candidates, including those of Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh and Congress candidate Choudhary Lal Singh, for elections to the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir were today found valid after scrutiny. The returning officer for the Udhampur parliamentary constituency, Dr Rakesh Minhas, conducted the scrutiny of nomination […]
Defunct drainage system irks Tangmarg villagers
By: Kirmani Aafaq Tangmarg: The villagers of Bahrampora, Kunzer area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday expressed resentment over the lack of will on the part of the administration to repair the non-functional of drainage system in the village. Inhabitants residing in the village alleged that the authorities are not speeding up the process […]
34-yr-old youth found dead in Soura
Srinagar: The body of a 34-year-old man was found in the Soura area of Srinagar on late Thursday evening, officials said. They said that the body of a man identified as Tariq Ahmad Bhat (34), a resident of Anchar Srinagar, was found near Soura area late yesterday evening. He added that the body was sent […]
Three shops, other structures damaged in various fire mishaps in Srinagar
Srinagar: A residential house, three shops and a transformer were damaged in separate fire incidents in Srinagar, officials said. An official said that at around 10:53 PM, one electric transformer caught fire at Kathi Darwaza area of Makdoom Sahab Srinagar, which soon spread to two shops, causing damage to transformer and the shops as well. […]
Police arrests two absconders in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla arrested two absconders who were evading arrests from decades in case FIR numbers 41/2008 & 04/2010 of PS Boniyar, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that warrant under section 512 CrPC issued by the Court of Sub Judge JMIC Baramulla pending with Police Station Boniyar against accused Altaf Ahmad Mir […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Amar Singh College organizes Declamation Event
SRINAGAR: The Electoral Literacy Club (ELC) at Amar Singh College Friday organized a declamation event centred around the theme ‘Elector as an Ideal Citizen of the Country.’ The event aimed to promote electoral literacy among students and faculty members, emphasizing the importance of active participation in the democratic process. The students participated in this declamation […]
Election Office Kulgam organizes day-long Orientation programme
KULGAM: The District Election Office Kulgam Friday conducted a one-day orientation programme at the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat, here for NCC/ NSS and campus ambassadors from various Colleges and Higher Secondary Schools of the district regarding conduct of election. District Level Master trainer, Showkat Ahmad Wani and ALMT, Mushtaq Ahmad briefed the students in […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Orientation programme for NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers held
SRINAGAR: On the directions of the District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, an orientation programme aimed at empowering NCC Cadets and NSS Volunteers was successfully conducted at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GGHSS) Nishat here Friday. The programme was conducted under the supervision of District Nodal Officer SVEEP/AMF Abdul Hamid Fani as […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: EVM, VVPAT Training held at Town Hall Handwara
KUPWARA: In preparation for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024, a training program was Friday organized for Supervisors/ BLOs of all the polling stations of Tehsil Zachaldara and Drugmulla at Town Hall Handwara. The training was imparted by District Level Master Trainer, Syed Saqib Geelani. He provided full guidance to the participants on various facets […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voters Awareness program under SVEEP held at Langate
KUPWARA: A mega Voters Awareness programs under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative was Friday organized at BHSS MH Pora Langate. The awareness program was aimed to raise awareness about various voting-related activities and promote electoral literacy among citizens, especially first-time voters in the run up to the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections […]