Srinagar: Former MLC Yasir Reshi, who recently announced his departure from the Peoples Conference is set to join Er Rasheed led Awami Ithehad Party in Srinagar today. Yasir Reshi confirmed that he will join the AIP today and the decision has been taken after consulting his supporters. “Talks are on with AIP, and […]
Srinagar: Former MLA Batamaloo, Noor Mohammad Sheikh, who recently resigned from the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, is set to contest the upcoming J&K assembly elections for the central Shalteng constituency as an independent candidate. Confirming his decision, Sheikh said that after consulting his supporters, he has decided to contest the polls as independent. Earlier, […]
Sopore,: A man in his 60’s was allegedly killed in a scuffle, following a confrontation over land dispute at Tarzoo village in north Kashmir’s Sopore in Baramulla district, even as the accused has been arrested. Sources said that, man identified as Khazir Mohammad Malik (62) son of Mohammad Sultan Malik of Astan Mohalla […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pandurang K Pole Saturday said that all the preparations for the elections have been completed and that he was expecting large participation of youth and others. “Elections belong to everyone, be it tribals or urbans, youth or women, elderly or first time voters. It is […]
Jammu,:Two more BJP leaders, including a district president, submitted their resignations from the primary membership of the party on Saturday, citing their resentment against the choice of candidates in their constituencies for the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. In a related development, hundreds of BJP workers took out a rally in […]
Srinagar: Member of Parliament and senior National Conference leader, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi Saturday said the restoration of Article 370 is not an end, but a first step towards the party’s promise of restoration of autonomy. Addressing a news conference here at Nawa-e-Subha, Mehdi, said that since the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made it […]
Anantnag (J-K): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will address two election rallies in Jammu and Kashmir on September 4 to campaign for the candidates of the NC-Congress alliance, a senior Congress leader said on Saturday. AICC general secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir told PTI Videos here that it was […]
Srinagar: In a significant political development, prominent rights activist Irfan Hafiz Lone is set to join Congress. Sources said , that Irfan is likely to join the party today and would be the NC- Congress alliance’s candidate on the segment. As per seat—sharing arrangement worked out between NC and Congress, […]
DHAKA: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that it’s crucial to start a new chapter in the Indo-Bangla ties, which should begin with the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as her continued presence in India could further damage bilateral relations. The veteran leader, the second-in-command of the Bangladesh […]
Hajin: Police on Friday arrested a drug peddler in Vijpara Hajin and seized contraband substance from his possession. An official said that a police party arrested a drug peddler and recovered 167 grams of charas from his possession. He has been identified as Faroz Ahmad Dar s/o Mohd Sidiq Dar R/o Shahgund . Officials […]