Govt suspends Principal BHSS Sopore

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department suspended Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Principal of Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Sopore. The suspension comes under Rule 31(1) of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control, and Appeal) Rules, 1956. As per Government Order, the suspended principal will remain attached to the Chief Education Office, Baramulla, […]

Ahead of govt formation, Congress’ J&K chief Tariq Karra heads to New Delhi

Srinagar: Ahead of government formation, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief, Tariq Hameed Karra, soon after meeting Abdullahs to congratulate them, has flown to New Delhi. The development comes in wake of the declaration of assembly election results on Tuesday, with NC-Congress alliance winning a comfortable majority to be the frontrunners for government […]

LG congratulates newly elected members to J&K assembly

Srinagar): Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday congratulated newly elected members to legislative assembly, stating that the peaceful electoral process and participation of millions of voters is testimony to vibrant democracy and people’s faith in democratic values of the country. In a post on X, LG Sinha, said that J&K stands taller […]

Four Independent MLAs Who Quit National Conference over mandate issue, set for ‘Ghar Wapsi’

Jammu: After the result of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, four independent MLAs who had left the National Conference (NC) over expressing resentment against ticket distribution issue set to have ‘Ghar Wapsi’ after a stellar performance by the NC-Congress alliance. In the elections, seven independent candidates emerged victorious in their respective constituencies. Former judge […]

PCC chief visits Abdullahs’ to express greetings on behalf of party

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Tariq Hameed Karra today visited the Abdullahs’ to extend greetings on behalf of Congress party for National Conference’s clean sweep in the Assembly polls. He said there would be discussions on contentious issues like Article 370 with the NC and Congress leadership in future. “I had […]

Body of missing soldier found in Kokernag woods

      Anantnag: Body of a territorial army soldier who went missing in Shangus area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag has been recovered by forces in Kokernag forests, sources said.   Sources said that two soldiers, belonging to Territorial Army, were missing from the forest area in Anantnag during an anti-terror operation that was launched […]

NC rebel from Inderwal set to rejoin party after winning as independent

        Jammu: Payare Lal Sharma, who won the assembly election from Inderwal constituency as independent, is set to rejoin the National Conference that he had left before the election.   Payare Lal Sharma contested against NC as Inderwal seat went to Congress, as per the pre-poll alliance between two parties for Jammu […]

Soldier goes missing during search ops in Kokernag: Army

        Srinagar: An army soldier went missing during a counter terrorist operation in Kazwan forest area of Kokernag late last night, Army said.   In a post on X, Army,  said that based on intelligence input, a joint counter terrorist operation was launched by Army along with police & other agencies in […]

BJP’s 48-seat victory in Haryana: From single-digit struggles to hat-trick of wins

CHANDIGARH: With just six legislators in 2000, then two in 2005 and four in 2009, the BJP has now surged to 48 seats in Haryana, securing a hat-trick of victories in the state. This performance surpasses even its 2014 breakthrough, when the party first came to power on its own. Bucking anti-incumbency, the ruling party […]

No room to fiddle with verdict, people elected stable government: Mehbooba Mufti

  Srinagar: The former chief minister of erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir state and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said that there is no room to fiddle with the vote counting as people have elected a stable government.   Mehbooba while addressing a press conference here at PDP headquarters Srinagar said, “The votes […]

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