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First batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

First batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

Div Com & IGP review departure arrangements for pilgrims Srinagar: The first batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi…

NIA attaches 4 ‘terror-linked’ properties in Kupwara

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday attached four properties, owned by members of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), in Kupwara district of north Kashmir. A spokesperson…

Sgr experiences hottest day of this season at 30.8 degree Celsius

Srinagar: Srinagar recorded the hottest day of the season on Thursday as the mercury jumped to 30.8 degrees Celsius. However, the weatherman here has predicted…

Controversy erupts as police orders rescheduling of political activities in Sopore

Srinagar: A senior police officer’s order seeking the rescheduling of political activities in north Kashmir’s Sopore has sparked a controversy upsetting the National Conference and…

DEO Baramulla rebuts allegations concerning permission granted for political activities

BARAMULLA: The District Election Officer Baramulla has rebutted the allegations made by Omar Abdullah concerning the permissions granted for political activities as baseless. The DEO…

Omar asks EC to direct authorities to allow poll campaign as per schedule, accuses opponents of sabotage

Srinagar: National Conference vice-president and candidate for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat Omar Abdullah Thursday asked the Election Commission to direct authorities in the constituency…

Sajad Lone accuses Omar of lying, says PC rallies too were rescheduled

Srinagar: Reacting strongly to Omar Abdullah’s assertions that ‘his opponents’ were responsible for forcing district authorities to reschedule their public rallies, JK Peoples Conference President,…

Election body issues notice to PDP’s Srinagar candidate Waheed Para

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir poll body has asked PDP candidate Waheed Para to explain his statement urging Kashmir’s youngsters to consider the general elections…

Jammu murder case: Police conduct raids in residence of ex-SSP, 2 others

Jammu:  Police on Thursday raided the residences of three persons, including a former senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), as it further stepped up its efforts…

Mufti accuses BJP of ‘scaremongering’ on communal lines

Alleges she too is being stopped from meeting people Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accused the BJP of resorting to “scaremongering” on communal…

Omar asks EC to direct authorities to allow poll campaign as per schedule, accuses opponents of sabotage

Omar asks EC to direct authorities to allow poll campaign as per schedule, accuses opponents of sabotage

Srinagar: National Conference vice-president and candidate for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat Omar Abdullah Thursday…

Sajad Lone accuses Omar of lying, says PC rallies too were rescheduled

Sajad Lone accuses Omar of lying, says PC rallies too were rescheduled

Srinagar: Reacting strongly to Omar Abdullah’s assertions that ‘his opponents’ were responsible for forcing district…

Election body issues notice to PDP’s Srinagar candidate Waheed Para

Election body issues notice to PDP’s Srinagar candidate Waheed Para

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir poll body has asked PDP candidate Waheed Para to explain…

Jammu murder case: Police conduct raids in residence of ex-SSP, 2 others

Jammu murder case: Police conduct raids in residence of ex-SSP, 2 others

Jammu:  Police on Thursday raided the residences of three persons, including a former senior Superintendent…

Mufti accuses BJP of ‘scaremongering’ on communal lines

Mufti accuses BJP of ‘scaremongering’ on communal lines

Alleges she too is being stopped from meeting people Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on…

IAF convoy attack: Search operation in Poonch enters 6th day

IAF convoy attack: Search operation in Poonch enters 6th day

Jammu:  The security forces are yet to get a breakthrough even as the search operation…

LG reviews functioning of Social Welfare and Department of Culture

LG reviews functioning of Social Welfare and Department of Culture

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the…

Kulgam Encounter: Another terrorist killed, operation over

Kulgam Encounter: Another terrorist killed, operation over

Srinagar: Following a fresh exchange of fire, one more terrorist was killed in the Redwani…

Poonch IAF convoy attack: Search operation to track down terrorists enters 5th day

Poonch IAF convoy attack: Search operation to track down terrorists enters 5th day

Jammu: The cordon and search operation (CASO) to track down terrorists responsible for attacking an…

NIA attaches 6 immovable properties of top JeM militant in J-K

NIA attaches 6 immovable properties of top JeM militant in J-K

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday attached six immovable properties of a…

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CEO pitches for strict adherence to ECI’s electoral protocols to uphold sanctity, integrity of democratic ethos

CEO pitches for strict adherence to ECI’s electoral protocols to uphold sanctity, integrity of democratic ethos

Inspects Strong Rooms, Dispatch Centres for Srinagar PC, reviews arrangements SRINAGAR: Emphasizing the paramount importance of robust arrangements in place for the success of the General Elections, Chief Electoral Officer…

LG greets people on Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya

LG greets people on Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya. In a message, the Lt Governor said:…

DC Srinagar flags off Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj

DC Srinagar flags off Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, flagged off the Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj (Haj House) Bemina here today. SSP, Srinagar, Aashish Mishra; Chief…

Distt Admin Kupwara takes cognizance of ‘MCC violation’ at Vilgam

Distt Admin Kupwara takes cognizance of ‘MCC violation’ at Vilgam

Vehicle seized, notice served to political party KUPWARA: The District Administration Kupwara today served a notice to one political party ‘J&K People’s Conference’ for violation of the model code of…

Govt employee disengaged for violating MCC in Ganderbal

Govt employee disengaged for violating MCC in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL, MAY 09: Acting tough against the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines, the authorities in Ganderbal disengaged a government employee today. The order issued in this regard…

Omar Abdullah leads road show in Lolab Kupwara

Omar Abdullah leads road show in Lolab Kupwara

Addresses number of public gatherings Srinagar: J&K National Conference Vice President and party candidate for Baramulla parliamentary constituency Omar Abdullah Thursday said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir face…

Painted in different colours, Special Polling Stations to add festivity to electioneering across Srinagar

Painted in different colours, Special Polling Stations to add festivity to electioneering across Srinagar

SRINAGAR: To celebrate the festival of democracy in the 02-Srinagar Parliamentary constituency with mass participation of voters, the District Election Office Srinagar has made Polling Stations colourfully vibrant conveying special…

“SUVIDHA” app embodies ECI’s commitment towards fostering transparency, efficiency in polling process: CEO

“SUVIDHA” app embodies ECI’s commitment towards fostering transparency, efficiency in polling process: CEO

Exhorts candidates, political parties to optimally utilize the technology SRINAGAR: As a sequel to measures being initiated towards facilitating a smooth and transparent election process, the Election Commission of India…

CS reviews progress on vision document for accelerating employment through entrepreneurship

CS reviews progress on vision document for accelerating employment through entrepreneurship

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today inaugurated a day-long workshop on ‘Yuva Udhyami Vikas Abhiyaan (YUVA)’ aiming at accelerating employment of youth through entrepreneurship in convergence with several other schemes…

Director NIFT calls on LG Sinha

Director NIFT calls on LG Sinha

Srinagar: Dr Javid Ahmad Wani, Director, National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. He briefed the Lt Governor on the…

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Essential to defeat BJP proxies, partners: Dr Farooq

Essential to defeat BJP proxies, partners: Dr Farooq

Addresses election rally in Ganderbal Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah Thursday said people of Jammu, Ladakh…

Apni Party holds range of public rallies in central Kashmir’s Budgam district

Apni Party holds range of public rallies in central Kashmir’s Budgam district

The hands of dynastic politicians are stained with the blood of innocents: Altaf Bukhari Srinagar: Continuing its ongoing campaign for the…

Sajad Lone pitches for ‘Reconciliation Roadmap’ at Sumbal convention

Sajad Lone pitches for ‘Reconciliation Roadmap’ at Sumbal convention

Slams NC for its historical blunders & widespread oppression Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone unveiled his party’s vision…

Judicial Academy organises pre-appointment training for newly selected Civil Judges

Judicial Academy organises pre-appointment training for newly selected Civil Judges

JAMMU: Under the patronage of Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice N Kotiswar Singh and guidance of Chairman Governing Committee, Justice Sanjeev Kumar and other members of…

Div Com Jammu chairs Civil Military Liaison meeting

Div Com Jammu chairs Civil Military Liaison meeting

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired the Civil Military Liaison meeting and discussed issues that need collective action and consensus among the stakeholders. The meeting was attended by…

Omar leads road shows, addresses public meetings in  Kupwara

Omar leads road shows, addresses public meetings in  Kupwara

Says current parliamentary election has exposed the minions of New Delhi Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President and party candidate from Baramulla Omar Abdullah continued his election…

Thousands of prominent individuals from North Kashmir join PC

Thousands of prominent individuals from North Kashmir join PC

Will not let my people down, their voices shall reverberate in the halls of Parliament: Sajad Lone Srinagar: In a remarkable display of support for the J&K Peoples Conference, over…

Ghulam Hassan Mir, Zafar Iqbal Manhas address public meeting in Mendhar

Ghulam Hassan Mir, Zafar Iqbal Manhas address public meeting in Mendhar

MENDHAR (POONCH): The Apni Party Senior Vice President, Ghulam Hassan Mir Wednesday accused the National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of pushing youth towards terrorism to fulfil their…

Apni Party holds public rallies in Ganderbal and Kangan

Apni Party holds public rallies in Ganderbal and Kangan

The residents must have the first right to the natural resources in J&K: Altaf Bukhari Srinagar: Apni Party President, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Wednesday, said that the local residents…

JKYF celebrates Mother’s Day in Srinagar & Sopore

JKYF celebrates Mother’s Day in Srinagar & Sopore

Srinagar: A solemn function was organised today in connection with the observance of Mother’s Day by J&K Yateem Foundation, at Central Office BAITUL HILAL Jawahar Nagar Srinagar and Iqbal Nagar…

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