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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]