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No Assembly Election this year in J&K

No Assembly Election this year in J&K

Srinagar, August 10: Despite continuous demands by political parties to conduct assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, new date of publishing the final electoral roll from October 31 to November 25, 2022 – deferment from earlier date indicates assembly elections will not be held this year. Earlier, it was announced that the EC will publish […]

Lateef Rather among three militants killed in Budgam Gunfight: Police

Lateef Rather among three militants killed in Budgam Gunfight: Police

Srinagar, Aug 10: Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants including a top commander of the outfit were killed in an encounter with security forces at Badipora,Chadoors in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, police said Wednesday. A police official said that acting on a technical input generated by SoG Srinagar about presence of a group of militants in Waterhail area […]

25-30 Kg of IED found in Pulwama: Police

25-30 Kg of IED found in Pulwama: Police

Srinagar, August 10:  A major tragedy has been avoided after security forces found an Improvised explosive device (IED) weighing 25-30 Kg at Tahab crossing on Circular road area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday, officials said. Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said  that IED weighing around 30 kg has been detected […]

ECI revises schedule of special summary revision of electoral rolls

ECI revises schedule of special summary revision of electoral rolls

Srinagar, Aug 09: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday revised the schedule of special summary revision of electoral rolls in Jammu & Kashmir, setting November 25 as date for culmination of the exercise. Making changes in its earlier schedule announced on June 29, the poll-body today extended the date for publication of electoral […]

ASHOORA observed across J&K

ASHOORA observed across J&K

Srinagar, Aug 09: Ashoora, the 10th day of holy month Muharram, was Tuesday observed with religious zeal and fervour across Jammu and Kashmir while the Muharram processions were taken out at multiple places to pay tributes to the Karbala martyrs. Notably, the 10th Muharram is observed as Youm-e-Ashoora when over 1,400 years ago, Imam Hussain (AS), […]

Pak-India ‘backchannel’ talks hit dead end: Report

Pak-India ‘backchannel’ talks hit dead end: Report

ISLAMABAD: Backchannel contacts between Pakistan and India have met a dead end as both sides have struggled to agree on the moves that may pave the way for slow but gradual improvement in the relationship, Express Tribune reported. “Talks have been going on but have reached a point where things aren’t moving anywhere,” a source […]

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