Srinagar: In the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, more than 21.30 percent of the 17.37 lakh electorate in the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency exercised their franchise within the first four hours of polling on Monday, according to officials. Polling has been smooth across the Baramulla constituency, which comprises 18 assembly segments and spans four districts:
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Srinagar: Three youths were injured in an alleged incident of knife attack during the sidelines of a rally attended by National Conference President and party’s candidate for Anantnag- Rajouri Parliamentary Constituency, Mian Altaf, in Mendhar Poonch district on Sunday. Official sources told GNS that there was a clash between two groups on the sidelines of
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Srinagar: Sheikh Mohammad Aslam, a retired Superintendent of Police (SP), was arrested on Friday night under the Official Secrets Act (OSA), according to media reports. An official stated that Aslam was taken into custody for disclosing “some FIRs and sensitive information” in a book he wrote. Aslam began his career as an Assistant Sub-Inspector of
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Srinagar: The Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), led by Ghulam Nabi Azad, has announced its support for Er Rashid from the north Kashmir Lok Sabha Seat. Addressing the media, Treasurer & Incharge North Kashmir, Taj Mohiduddin, stated, “Engineer Rashid is innocent, and people want him out of jail. He has always fought for the people’s
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Srinagar: Two unidentified infiltrators were killed after an infiltration bid was foiled on Thursday in the Tangdhar sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A top police officer told GNS that two infiltrators were trying to sneak across the fence. The security forces challenged them to return, but they refused, resulting in an exchange of fire,
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Srinagar: In a move towards addressing the developmental challenges faced by the Charari Sharief constituency, Zahoor Ahmad Dar, Social Activist and Chairman of the Alamdar Peace Foundation Society J&K, called on Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha. Dar outlined several issues affecting the place, particularly focusing on the high unemployment rate among the
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Srinagar: Two militants were killed during an encounter with security forces in Kulgam on Tuesday. A fresh exchange of fire occurred on Tuesday morning between militants and security personnel in Kulgam . A senior police officer stated that firing recommenced on Tuesday morning following a cessation during the night in the Redwani area of Kulgam
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Srinagar: A man from Dhanore Jaralan village in Rajouri district was recently charged for breaching a directive from the district magistrate by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) application on his mobile phone, according to police sources. Mazhar Iqbal (30) has been booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code at Darhal police station.
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Srinagar: Ahead of the coming annual Hajj pilgrimage, 7000 people are readying from Kashmir to perform the holy pilgrimage to Makkah. As per the details, officials from the Hajj House said that meticulous planning and arrangements are being made to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for the pilgrims. “We have already begun the distribution
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Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather by the end of this week, night temperature recorded an increase but hovered below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that generally dry weather with afternoon thundershower activity is expected at a few places from May 1-5. Light rains with
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