PDP will field candidates in Kashmir Lok Sabha seats

PDP will field candidates in Kashmir Lok Sabha seats

Srinagar: The former chief minister of erstwhile J&K state and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday announced that the party will field it’s candidates from Lok Sabha constituencies in Kashmir, saying that the candidates will be announced within a few days. Addressing the media persons, Mehbooba said that National Conference Vice President Omar […]

Apni Party retains ‘bat’ symbol for Lok Sabha polls

Apni Party retains ‘bat’ symbol for Lok Sabha polls

Srinagar, Apr 04: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, led by Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, has retained the ‘bat’ symbol for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the region. This decision comes after the Election Commission withdrew the ‘hockey and ball’ symbol earlier assigned to the party. The Commission has allotted the ‘bat’ symbol to Jammu […]

JK Bank Collaborates with Paymart India to Introduce Virtual ATM Facility

JK Bank Collaborates with Paymart India to Introduce Virtual ATM Facility

SRINAGAR: JK Bank on Wednesday revealed a strategic partnership with Paymart India Pvt Ltd to launch an innovative Virtual ATM (VATM) facility. This collaboration aims to elevate banking convenience for customers across its operational regions, particularly in JK and Ladakh. The initiative seeks to introduce card-less cash withdrawal for the Bank’s customers through local merchants in […]

Stay Vigilant Against Elements Threatening Peace: IGP to Officers

Stay Vigilant Against Elements Threatening Peace: IGP to Officers

SRINAGAR: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, V K Birdi, on Wednesday stressed upon all the Range DIsG and District SsP to assess and enhance preparedness for upcoming auspicious occasions and festivals pertaining to different communities. On the sidelines of a high-level meeting, IGP highlighted the significance of collective efforts in ensuring the safety and security […]

Sajad Lone Demands FIR Against Farooq Abdullah for 1987 Election Manipulation

Sajad Lone Demands FIR Against Farooq Abdullah for 1987 Election Manipulation

SRINAGAR: People’s Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone on Wednesday emphasised that initiating a case against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and other individuals involved in the alleged rigging of the 1987 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls would represent the most significant confidence-building measure for the people of Kashmir. “I strongly believe that even today the biggest […]

Five persons booked under PSA in Baramulla

Five persons booked under PSA in Baramulla

Srinagar, Apr 01:  Police on Monday said to have booked five “miscreants” under Public Safety Act (PSA) and subsequently lodging them in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal Jammu and District Jail Udhampur. “Acting tough against ANEs (Anti-national Elements) Baramulla Police booked five persons namely Asif Ali Bhat son of Ali Mohammad resident of Badipora Tangmarg, Mohammad […]

NC nominates Mian Altaf as Candidate for Anantnag Parliamentary Seat

NC nominates  Mian Altaf as Candidate for Anantnag Parliamentary Seat

SRINAGAR: The National Conference announced on Monday that former minister and legislator from Kangan, Mian Altaf, will be its Lok Sabha candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency. NC vice president Omar Abdullah, said that the party’s high command believes that there is no better candidate than Mian Altaf for the Anantnag-Rajouri seat. He added that the party […]

Over 4,000 Lives Lost in Jammu and Kashmir Road Accidents in Five Years

Over 4,000 Lives Lost in Jammu and Kashmir Road Accidents in Five Years

SRINAGAR: The recently released data from the Traffic Headquarters in Jammu and Kashmir has highlighted the alarming frequency of road accidents in the Union Territory, leading to a substantial loss of human lives. In the last five years, Jammu and Kashmir has experienced a total of 28,896 road accidents, resulting in 4,251 fatalities and 37,725 injuries, […]