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Lok Sabha Elections: Dir Gen SSB concludes two-day visit to Kashmir Valley

Srinagar: Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Daljit Singh Chawdhary, IPS, undertook a comprehensive 2-day visit to the Kashmir Valley to assess the operational preparedness of SSB deployments ahead of the General Parliamentary Elections (GPE) 2024. During his visit, the Director General inspected various key locations, starting with the Sector Headquarters (Spl-Ops) in Srinagar. […]

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Two firemen injured as fire destroys three houses in Batamaloo

Srinagar: At least two firefighters were injured and three residential houses gutted in a massive fire in Nowpora Srinagar. An official said that a fire broke out from a house in a Baranpather locality in Nowpora area this evening. “The raging flames spread to other houses in proximity, prompting the Fire and Emergency Services to […]

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27 detained during drive against consumption of alcohol at public places on Holi

Jammu: Jammu Police rounded up 67 persons and seized five vehicles for consumption of alcohol at public places in the city, officials on Monday said. Of them, 40 persons were rounded up and 27 persons detained from various areas of Jammu during a drive against consumption of alcohol at public places on the occasion of […]

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Voting is a responsibility

Voting is a responsibility

By: Dr. Rizwan. Rumi In the fabric of democratic societies, the power to vote stands as a cornerstone, defining the essence of governance by the people, for the people and of the people. The act of voting embodies not just a right, but a solemn responsibility, a conduit through which citizens shape the trajectory of […]

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Commencement of New Academic Session

By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar Educational institutions across the valley have reopened few weeks ago after winter vacations and the yearly annual exams/summative assessment for all classes baring 8th class has been almost complemented. It marks the beginning and commencement of the new academic session in valley. With the appearance of Narcissus, Deffodills, Dandelion, Wild Tulips […]

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Chief Justice administers oath of office to Justice Mohd. Yousuf Wani

Chief Justice administers oath of office to Justice Mohd. Yousuf Wani

SRINAGAR: Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N.Kotiswar Singh administered the Oath of office to Justice Mohd. Yousuf Wani as Additional Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh,  in the Chief Justice’s Court Room. The Oath taking ceremony was physically attended at Srinagar by […]

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What Article 23 means for the future of Hong Kong

By: Michael C. Davis Lawmakers in Hong Kong passed new security legislation on March 19, 2024, handing authorities in the semi-autonomous city-state further power to clamp down on dissent. The law, under Article 23, has been decades in the making but was resisted for a long time by protesters who feared the legislation’s effect on […]

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RO Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency chairs comprehensive preparatory meeting

BARAMULLA: In view of the upcoming General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2024, the Returning Officer, 01-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency, Minga Sherpa, today chaired a comprehensive meeting at Dak Bunglow here to review the preparations for the smooth conduct of elections in the constituency. The meeting was attended by the District Election Officer, Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, […]

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Lok Sabha Election-2024: Awareness programme on Voting Rights & Democratic responsibilities under SVEEP held at GGHSS Kothibagh

DEO Srinagar stresses importance of understanding the true value of a vote to encourage greater participation of youth in the electoral process SRINAGAR: Continuing its endeavour to foster electoral awareness among the students to make them aware about their voting rights and democratic responsibilities, an Electoral Awareness Programme was organized at Government Girls Higher Secondary […]

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Lok Sabha Election-2024: DEO Budgam inspects collection/ distribution centres

Take on spot assessment of security arrangements, CCTV surveillance, electricity, water supply & other facilities. BUDGAM: The District Election Officer (DEO) Budgam, Akshay Labroo visited various distribution and collection centres being set up for the upcoming Lok Sabha 2024 elections in the district. The DEO, who was accompanied by SSP Budgam, Al Tahir Gillani visited […]