Omar cautions against electing candidates ‘serving BJP’s agenda’

Omar cautions against electing candidates ‘serving BJP’s agenda’

‘Er Rashid knew about Article 370 revocation but supported BJP’s decisions’ SRINAGAR: The Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah on Wednesday cautioned people against “repeating the mistake” of electing individuals who will only serve to further the agenda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a series of election […]

These elections expected to bring much-needed positive change: Altaf Bukhari

These elections expected to bring much-needed positive change: Altaf Bukhari

SRINAGAR: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday expressed hope that the ongoing assembly elections would bring about positive and meaningful change on the ground, particularly in alleviating the hardships faced by the people, especially the youth. He stated that the upcoming government has to shoulder significant responsibilities to ease the miseries and […]

Usman Majid vows to make Bandipora a model constituency

SRINAGAR: Former minister and MLA of Bandipora, Usman Majid on Wednesday ramped up his election campaign across the Bandipora constituency with renewed vigor. He held a series of public meetings in several areas, including Yaali, Chandaji, Kralpora, Lawaypora, and other upper reaches of Bandipora. In a significant boost to his campaign, dozens of political workers […]

J&K Assembly Elections: Mega SVEEP rally held from country’s first Polling Station, Seemari-01

KUPWARA: In a spirited effort to boost voter participation in upcoming Assembly Elections 2024, on the directions of District Election Officer, Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, a series of vibrant voter awareness programmes at Teetwaal ( LoC) and Tangdar as part of the Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative were held on Wednesday. The mega […]

GOs review Counting Centre preparations in Bandipora

BANDIPORA: In view of Assembly Elections 2024, General Observer for Bandipora and Sonawari Assembly Constituencies (ACs) Nelson Eyon Bage and General Observer for Gurez AC, Ramniwas Yadav on Wednesday conducted a site visit to the designated counting center at Degree College Bandipora. During the visit, District Election Officer (DEO), Manzoor Ahmad Qadri provided a comprehensive […]

GO visits MCMC, ICR in Kupwara; reviews functioning

KUPWARA: Tshewang Gyachho Bhutia, General Observer 4-Lolab AC, on Wednesday visited Media Certification & Monitoring Centre (MCMC) Kupwara, and Integrated District Election Control Room set up at District Information Office and reviewed the functioning of these two pivotal offices for ensuring free, fair and transparent elections in the District. On the occasion, the General Observer […]

Enthusiastic participation marks commencement of Postal Voting in Bla

BARAMULLA: Postal voting for eligible voters in essential services and those on election duty commenced on Wednesday across all the seven assembly constituencies of Baramulla district, ensuring that every eligible voter, regardless of their professional commitments, has the opportunity to exercise their democratic right. The measure, allowing postal voting for these voters, is aimed at […]

Home Voting continues for 2nd day in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: On the second day of the Home Voting process in District Baramulla, polling teams continued to traverse through all the seven assembly constituencies, navigating remote and challenging terrains to ensure that eligible voters, even in the district’s most far-off areas, were able to cast their votes. Aimed at empowering elderly voters aged 85 and […]

Hezbollah says senior leader killed amid Israeli bombardment in Lebanon

Hezbollah says senior leader killed amid Israeli bombardment in Lebanon

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s armed group Hezbollah has announced the death of one of its top commanders amid Israel’s intense bombardment of the country. Hezbollah confirmed that Ibrahim Muhammad Qubaisi had been killed in a post on Telegram early on Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said he had been “eliminated” in an air strike on Ghobeiri […]

World edging towards ‘powder keg’; UNSC, other global bodies need reforms: Guterres

World edging towards ‘powder keg’; UNSC, other global bodies need reforms: Guterres

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the world leaders, gathered for the annual high-level meeting, that the world is edging towards the unimaginable – a powder keg – which risks engulfing the world. He said that the solutions to the crises require the reform of the international institutions, including the Security Council, and commitment […]

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