Srinagar, Dec 22: Authorities on Tuesday declared results of all the three Urban-local bodies (ULB) seats in Langate of Handwara. The winning candidates are Mohammed Yousaf Thoker from Ward number 3, Gulshana Majeed from Ward number 5 and Shahnawaz Abdullah from Ward number 5. It has been learnt that all the winning candidates had contested […]
Srinagar, Dec 22: In a very surprising move, the election authority on counting day stopped and deferred the counting of votes at two constituencies in the northern belt of Kashmir till further orders. The election authority of Jammu and Kashmir stopped the counting at two constituencies that include Drugmulla in Kupwara district and Hajin A, […]
Srinagar, Dec 22: Bone-chilling weather continued in Kashmir as overnight temperatures remained several degrees below the freezing point in the Valley, the weatherman said on Tuesday. Srinagar, where people endured the second coldest night at minus 6.6 °C in a decade on Saturday last, recorded a low of minus 5.2°C against 4.0°C on the precious […]
Srinagar, Dec 22: In the ongoing counting for District Development Council (DDC) polls, the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) is leading on 10 seats. The counting for 280 DDC constituencies will be held today across Jammu and Kashmir. PAGD at present is leading on 10 seats while BJP is leading on nine seats. As […]
Srinagar, Dec 22: Two Lashker-e-Toiba militants surrendered before government forces after a brief encounter in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on wee hours of Tuesday. Officials said that a joint team of police besides army’s 34RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Tongdounu area of the district. As the joint team approached towards the suspected spot, […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: While criticizing the health department for maintaining criminal silence on senior journalist Mudasir Ali’s death, KWJA today expresses shock that a group of doctors associated with Doctors Association Kashmir instead of seeking justice for the victim, are conniving with the health authorities to shield the culprits. “These (DAK) spineless creatures need to […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: The State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma on Monday stated that the State Election Commission has made all necessary arrangements for tomorrow’s counting of votes for District Development Council (DDC) elections which concluded on December 19. The counting for 280 DDC constituencies will begin from 9 am on Tuesday at all district […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) National spokesman Shahnawaz Hussain Monday said that the recently concluded District Development Council (DDC) Polls will go with the golden words in the India’s history as there was not “even a single law and order incident anywhere during the entire polling process.” He said that it was […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: The twin leaders of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) including Sartaj Madni and Peerzada Mansoor Hussain were detained by the central agency, the party chief and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Monday. Mehbooba took to the micro blogging site, twitter, informing that two PDP leaders including his Uncle have been detained. […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: An earthquake measuring 3.7 hit Jammu and Kashmir at 8:33 am today, according to National Center for Seismology. Till now there are no reports of any collateral damage of injuries due to the quake. There were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property due to the earthquake.
