J&K polls: After Ganderbal, Omar Abdullah files nomination from Budgam
Srinagar, Sep 5 (PTI) National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Thursday filed his nomination papers to contest the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls from Budgam. “Omar Abdullah filed his nomination for the Budgam constituency for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls,” an NC spokesperson said here. Abdullah was accompanied by senior NC leaders […]
Security forces recover rusted shell in Rajouri
Srinagar, Sep 5: An old rusted shell was recovered by security forces in Masiti Mohalla area of Nowshera in Rajouri district on Thursday. Officials said that on Thursday morning an old rusted shell was recovered from a construction site in Masiti Mohalla area. Soon a team of Police and security forces reached the spot and […]
Fire breaks out at Bahu Plaza in Jammu
Jammu, Sep 5: A fire broke out in a commercial building at Bahu Plaza in Jammu on Thursday, prompting a swift response from the fire and emergency services. According to reports fire tenders rushed to the Gupta Tower, a densely occupied commercial building, which housed several offices including banks, a private radio station etc. Though […]
Terror associate held in Pulwama south Kashmir, says police
Srinagar, Sep 5: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a terror associate along with a grenade in Karimabad area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police spokesman said that in a major breakthrough against terrorism was achieved after police arrested a terrorist associate during a Naka checking at Karimabad crossing, where the suspect was […]
J-K polls: Congress chief Karra files nomination from Central Shalteng
Srinagar, Sep 5 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday filed nomination papers from the Central Shalteng Assembly constituency. He urged the people to vote wisely asserting that it was not just an election after 10 years, but a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shape Jammu and Kashmir’s destiny for the next 100 […]
Er. Rashid’s brother’s request for voluntary retirement accepted by govt
Srinagar, Sep 5: The government of J&K has accepted the application of Er. Rashid’s brother for voluntary retirement from services. In an order, the School Education department said that it has accorded sanction to voluntary retirement of Khursheed Ahmed Sheikh, who was working in a school in his native area of Mawar. As per the […]
Youth killed, three others injured in Rajouri road mishap
Jammu, Sep 5: At least one person was killed while three others were injured after a vehicle carrying them skidded off the road in the Gambhir Mughalan area of Rajouri district on Thursday. Officials said that a Tata mobile vehicle bearing registration number JK12A9878 was coming from Poonch and moving towards Rajouri when suddenly its […]
CS chairs high-level flood preparedness meet of J&K
SRINAGAR, SEP 4: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting at Civil Secretariat regarding flood preparedness and response review in the UT of J&K. At the outset, Chief Secretary praised the Divisional and District administration for the steps they have already taken regarding flood preparedness and said that we need to continue work […]
EC enforces exit poll ban during J-K Assembly elections
Srinagar, Sep 4 (PTI) The Election Commission has prohibited the release of exit polls by media outlets or in any other manner during the assembly elections-2024 for Jammu and Kashmir under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, an official spokesman said. It is a routine exercise by the EC during elections to ensure a […]
BJP govt at Centre will be removed soon: Rahul Gandhi
Jammu, Sep 4 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lost his confidence after the recently held Lok Sabha elections and the time is not far when his government will be removed. At a poll rally at Sangaldan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Banihal Assembly constituency, he claimed the […]