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ECI announces re-poll at 38 polling stations

Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shantmanu, today reviewed the arrangements put in place for repolling at 38 polling stations in district Budgam of Srinagar...

No strike today

There will be no shutdown on Wednesday, joint resistance leadership said. In a statement issued here, the leadership withdrew the shutdown call issued for...

Opposition asks Mehbooba to step down after Anantang polls get deferred

ECI has decided to defer the polls, but the elections will be held on 38 polling stations on Srinagar parliamentary seat, where the elections were disrupted by the protesting youth, on April 13.

Truck driver arrested for rape, murder of girl

SHABIR AHMAD/ MUSHTAQ-UL-ISLAM PULWAMA: Police has arrested a truck driver on charges of raping and murdering a girl who had been missing since last month. Zahoor...

Anantnag: Nomination papers of 13 candidates accepted for scrutiny

ANANTNAG: The scrutiny of nomination papers for the conduct of upcoming Lok Sabha elections for Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency was held in presence of District...

Illegal Yanner hotels, huts start commercial operations

SHABIR AHMAD Anantnag: Dozens of hotels and huts that have come up illegally in this ecologically fragile Pahalgam resort have started commercial operations without the...

Shahi Imam low-rung soldier of Congress: Geelani

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference(G) chairman Syed Ali Gilani Saturday  said that website Cobra Post’s sting operation disclosure on Babri Masjid  showed that the both Congress...

Darbar Move offices to close on April 25

JAMMU: The Civil Secretariat and other Darbar Move offices will close here on April 25 and April 26 respectively and would reopen in summer...

Police launches ‘census’ in Srinagar

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police have started ‘census’ operation in many parts of this capital city and are collecting personal and professional information...

Modi wants to make India a Hindu state: Soz

Shabir Ahmad Anantnag: Comparing BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi with Adolf Hitler, state Congress chief Saif-ud-Din Soz on Wednesday said that if Modi becomes...

Gazanffer to hold charge of Secy Women Commission

Srinagar: The state government on Wednesday ordered that Gazanffer Ali, (KAS), Secretary, J&K State Information Commission shall hold the charge of the post of...

SC notice on molestation case involving Shabir Khan

Srinagar: The Supreme Court has issued a notice on a petition seeking stay on grant of the anticipatory bail to former Minister of State...

GoI applies different laws in JK, says Mehbooba after filing papers for LS polls

Shabir Ahmad Anantnag: Accusing New Delhi of applying different laws in J&K, opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president and party’s candidate for Anantnag parliamentary constituency,...

CEC visiting JK today

JAMMU: Chief Election Commissioner of India V S Sampath is visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to review the arrangements put in place for...

Jama’at delegation to attend Pakistan Day function

Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Tuesday said that its high-level delegation led by Ameer-i-Jama’at, Mohammad Abdullah Wani, left for New Delhi to attend Pakistan Day Functions being...

Tosmaidan body takes RTI route to obtain concealed info on lease to Army

SRINAGAR: Tosmaidan Bachao Front (TBF) has filed an RTI application to get the concealed information about official developments regarding the extension in lease to...

‘NHPC was to snap power supply to JK from Feb 15’

SRINAGAR: The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd (NHPC) of India was to stop electricity supply to J&K on February 15 due to “outstanding dues”,...

One rank, one pension for retired HC judges, rules SC

New Delhi: When persons who occupied the Constitutional Office of High Court Judge retire, there should not be any discrimination regarding the fixation of...

Sun shines finally, Met predicts reprieve till April 2

Srinagar: People in Kashmir got a reprieve from the wet weather as the sun shone on Sunday even as the Metrological department predicted that...

Election Observer reviews preparedness in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Election Observer for Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Dheeraj Singh convened a meeting with all the Nodal Officers to review the poll preparedness for the...

Sending daughters on India tour is a slap on face of Kashmiri nation: Asiya

SRINAGAR: Stating the sending girl students on India tour without guardians (Muharram) was against the teachings of Islam, Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DeM) chief, Asiya Andrabi Friday...

Militants attempt to storm Army camp in Kathua; 6 dead

Srinagar/Jammu: Suspected militants in combat uniform Friday struck in Jammu region in twin audacious attacks, killing three people including a soldier guarding an Army...

2 ex-CMs in fray among heavyweights in J&K poll ring

By Anil Bhat Jammu: As the political temperature shoots up in Jammu and Kashmir, four local unit heads of pro-India parties and two former Chief...

Come clear on Tosmaidan lease issue, TBF tells govt

SRINAGAR: The protesting civilians in Budgam district on Friday demanded clarification from the state government on the “contradictory statements” coming from Army and civilian...

SHRC’s proposal to police: Seek NoC from us before promoting cops

Srinagar: As a large number of cases, ranging from harassment to misuse of official positions against police officers are pending before the J&K State...

CRPF asked to remove concertina wire from Srinagar

Srinagar: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has asked paramilitary CRPF to remove concertina wires placed in several areas of the capital city to facilitate...

Let GoI return Afzal Guru’s remains if Shinde is remorseful of his execution: Family

SRINAGAR: The family of Mohammad Afzal Guru, on Thursday said that if India’s Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde was really remorseful about the handling...

Geelani calls for protests after Friday prayers against mass death sentence to Morsi supporters

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani, Thursday called for peaceful protest demonstration after the Friday prayers against the mass death sentence to...

Pensioners’ body protests non-payment of arrears

SRINAGAR: All J&K Pensioners Welfare Association (AJKPWA) on Wednesday staged a protest demonstration at Pres Enclave here against the government over non-payment of their...

Pathribal an illustration of impunity: JKCCS

Srinagar: Terming the Pathribal case as an “illustration of impunity” in Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society (JKCCS) on Tuesday said...

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