Top stories of the day from Jammu and Kashmir and rest of the world.
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir minister Chaudhary Zulfikar Ali has called for the creation of a separate Union Territory (UT) for the Rajouri and Poonch districts. A video of Ali’s speech, which has since gone viral, shows him urging the people of the region to unite and fight for the demand. Ali, a prominent leader […]
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Srinagar: A complaint has been filed with the Crime Branch J&K against National Conference (JKNC) MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, alleging that he provided false information in his nomination papers for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The complaint, lodged by Mubashir Mushtaq, was forwarded to the Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Srinagar, for preliminary verification under
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Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially lifted the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) that followed the announcement of results for the Legislative Assembly elections in Haryana and the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. In a directive issued today, the Commission informed the Cabinet Secretary and the Chief Secretaries of both Haryana
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Srinagar: On Thursday, Omar Abdullah was unanimously elected as the leader of the National Conference (NC) legislature party, according to party president Farooq Abdullah. “A meeting of the legislature party was held, and all members unanimously chose Omar Abdullah as their leader,” Farooq Abdullah said. He also mentioned that a meeting with the pre-poll alliance
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Will be CM: Farooq Srinagar: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah secured a decisive victory in the Ganderbal constituency during the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections on Tuesday, defeating PDP’s Bashir Ahmad Mir by over 10,000 votes. Abdullah also won the Budgam seat, with a margin of more than 18,000 votes. In Ganderbal, Abdullah garnered
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Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has begun reaching out to independent candidates in an effort to form the next government in Jammu and Kashmir. With the elections likely to deliver a fragmented mandate, BJP leaders have reportedly initiated talks with several independent and like-minded candidates to gather the numbers required for a majority in
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Srinagar: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court, urging the Union Government to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir within two months, according to a report by Live Law. The petition, submitted by college teacher Zahoor Ahmed Bhat and activist Khurshid Ahmad Malik, contends that the government’s delay in restoring statehood violates the
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Srinagar: Senior BJP leader Sofi Yusuf has revealed the names of five individuals set to be nominated as members of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly by the Lieutenant Governor (LG). These nominations come just ahead of the government formation in the Union Territory. The five nominated members include prominent BJP figures: Ashok Koul, Rajni Sethi,
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Srinagar: An Army jawan was injured today in a standoff firing incident at the Sunjwan military station in Jammu. According to Defence officials, militants fired from a distance outside the base, targeting the sentry on duty. The injured jawan has been moved to a medical facility for treatment. Around 10:15 a.m., militants attacked the Base
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Srinagar: A Kashmiri student who was studying in Bengaluru was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his rented accommodation on Sunday evening, officials said. An official said that the student from Reva University in Bengaluru, who was living as a paying guest there, was found dead on Sunday evening. He said that the student has
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