Kashmir records 39.52%, Jammu 71.75% votes in DDC polls

Kashmir records 39.52%, Jammu 71.75% votes in DDC polls

Jammu, Dec 16: The seventh and the penultimate phase of DDC elections recorded a voter percentage of 57.22% across 31 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Addressing a presser, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma, said Pulwama recorded voting percentage of 11.06%, Baramulla 59.53%, Kulgam 17.98%, Shopian 6.55%, Anantnag 22.46%, Bandipora 70.47%, Ganderbal 53.69%, […]

J&K Govt eases out process for 5400 Displaced families from PoJK settled in Delhi, UP, Punjab, Haryana to get domicile certficates

J&K Govt eases out process for 5400 Displaced families from PoJK settled in Delhi, UP, Punjab, Haryana to get domicile certficates

  JAMMU, DECEMBER 16: The Jammu and Kashmir Government today eased out the process for seeking records from Provincial Rehabilitation Officer (PRO),J&K, for the left out Displaced Families of 1947 of PoJK  (Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir)who have settled outside J&K, the govt said. Reportedly, around 5400 Displaced families from PoJK which settled in Delhi, […]

J&K’s plularistic culture can be kept alive only with restoration of temples: BJP Gen sec

J&K’s plularistic culture can be kept alive only with restoration of temples: BJP Gen sec

Srinagar, Dec 16): While appealing Lieutenant Governor J&K Manoj Sinha to renovate and restore temples across valley, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary and Kashmir affairs Incharge, Vibodh Gupta on Wednesday said that J&K’s plularistic culture can be kept alive only if “unattended” temples across valley are renovated and restorated. Gupta was on a visit […]

Two youth missing from Srinagar, family asks them to return

Two youth missing from Srinagar, family asks them to return

Srinagar, Dec 16:Two youth have gone missing from Natipora area of Srinagar sparking fears among their families of them having joined ‘militant ranks’. Irfan Ahmad Sofi, son of Nazir Ahmad Sofi and Bilal Manzoor Bhat, son of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, both residents of Natipora Srinagar, as per their families, went missing on December 14 the […]

13 security personals killed in Afghanistan attack

13 security personals killed in Afghanistan attack

Kabul, Dec 16: At least 13 security force members were killed and four others were wounded in Taliban attacks in northern Baghlan province on Tuesday night, local officials said on Wednesday.  The attack took place in the Wazir Abad and Neeyazullah area in Pul-e-Khumri city, capital of the province. The Taliban attacked two security outposts, […]

Afghan Taliban delegation arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit

Afghan Taliban delegation arrives in Islamabad on three-day visit

ISLAMABAD: Mullah Baradar Akhund, head of the Taliban’s political office in Qatar along with an eight-member delegation arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday for a three-day visit. Delegation of the Taliban Political Commission arrived at New Islamabad International Airport (IIA) this morning from Doha on flight QR-632. The delegation was received by senior Pakistani officials and […]

Srinagar Endures Season’s Coldest Night, Gulmarg Freezes At -11°C

Srinagar Endures Season’s Coldest Night, Gulmarg Freezes At -11°C

Srinagar, Dec 16: As ‘Chillai-Kalan’ begins on December 21, Srinagar endured its coldest night of the winter so far with temperatures plummeting to minus 4.8 degrees Celsius, weatherman said on Wednesday. The mercury also recorded a plunge overnight in other parts of the Valley with Gulmarg, the world famous skiing resort, recording a low of […]

In 2019, J&K politicians sought votes to protect Art 370, but stitched their lips in Parliament: Altaf Bukhari

In 2019, J&K politicians sought votes to protect Art 370, but stitched their lips in Parliament: Altaf Bukhari

Srinagar, Dec 15: Lashing out at the regional political parties—National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for befooling the people of Srinagar on one or the other pretext over the past 70 years, Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president Tuesday said in 2019, political leaders from J&K sought votes from people to protect Article 370 […]

Muslims in India safer than in Pakistan: Syed Shahnawaz Hussain

Muslims in India safer than in Pakistan: Syed Shahnawaz Hussain

Srinagar, Dec 15: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leaders on Tuesday said that Muslims in India are safer than Pakistan and the people of Kashmir should not fall into false traps and green heavens. Addressing party workers regarding the District Council Development (DDC) polls in Khrew in Awantipora and BK Pora in Budgam, the leaders […]

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