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Notification for phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls issued

Notification for phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls issued

Polls for Srinagar, Udhampur constituencies scheduled in second phase

Polls for Srinagar, Udhampur constituencies scheduled in second phase

 Press Trust of India

China supported Pak in challenging times, says Pak FM

Beijing: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday hailed China’s support to his country in the challenging times and said Islamabad was committed to the expeditious implementation of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Qureshi also appreciated the Chinese stand that there should be no double standards in combating terrorism as he thanked Beijing for […]

 KV News

ECI issues notification for first phase of LS polls

ECI issues notification for first phase of LS polls

Baramulla, Jammu go to polls in the first phase covering 91 LS seats

Baramulla, Jammu go to polls in the first phase covering 91 LS seats

 Press Trust of India

Political activities yet to pick up pace

Political activities yet to pick up pace

Jammu: Even a week after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the poll schedule, political activities are yet to pick up pace in Jammu and Ladakh divisions with most parties busy finalising nominees for the Lok Sabha seats. Voting to elect the 17th Lok Sabha will be held over seven phases from April 11 […]

 Press Trust of India

NC to contest all six seats from JK

NC to contest all six seats from JK

Farooq to seek re-election from Sgr

Srinagar: The National Conference Monday decided to contest all six Lok Sabha seats in the state, but has left a slim possibility of an alliance with the Congress “based on the national scenario”. The National Conference and the Congress have been in talks for the past few days for a pre-poll alliance. The Parliamentary board […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

Village in Pulwama district yet to witness the marvel called electricity

Village in Pulwama district yet to witness the marvel called electricity

‘PDD gets 'Saubhagya Excellence Award' for 100 percent electrification’

Pulwama: Even as Jammu and Kashmir bagged ‘Saubhagya Excellence Award’ for being the first State in the country to achieve 100% household electrification under the scheme, a village in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district is still reeling under darkness as the locality is yet to be electrified. In the 21st century, the local residents of new […]

 Press Trust of India

Petition challenging extension of 77th, 103rd amendments to JK challenged in HC

Petition challenging extension of 77th, 103rd amendments to JK challenged in HC

Srinagar: A petition was Monday filed in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court challenging the extension of 77th and 103rd amendments of the Indian Constitution to the state through a presidential order earlier this month. Advocates Mohammad Ashraf Bhat and Adil Asimi filed the petition on the grounds that the Constitution of India cannot be […]

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Army man killed in cross LoC shelling, several others injured

Army man killed in cross LoC shelling, several others injured

Jammu: An Army jawan was killed and four others were injured when the Pakistan army violated ceasefire for a second day Monday, resorting to heavy mortar shelling and firing along the LoC in Rajouri district, officials said. The Pakistani army initiated unprovoked firing about 05:30 hours targeting the LoC area in the Sunderbani Sector with […]

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Engage in dialogue to establish peace, China tells India-Pakistan

Beijing: China said on Monday that tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pulwama terrorist attack would figure in the first strategic dialogue between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday. Qureshi is visiting China, days after Beijing for the fourth time blocked a bid in the United Nations […]

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Indo-Pak tensions: UAE played important role in trimming down hostiles, says envoy

New Delhi: The UAE played an important role in reducing tensions between India and Pakistan after Indian jets struck a terrorist training camp in Balakot, the Gulf nations ambassador here said Monday. Ahmed Al Banna, however, clarified the UAE did not mediate between the two countries and that the aim of its efforts was to […]