Day: September 5, 2024

Nomination papers on his behalf submitted from two seats going to polls in phase-II Ganderbal, Sep 05: Days after his nomination papers were rejected from Zainapora assembly constituency, the jailed religious cleric Sarjan Barkati has filed his nomination papers from two assembly segments including Ganderbal and Beerwah in Budgam, going to polls in the second...

  Srinagar, Sep 5: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday challenged senior BJP leader Ram Madhav to provide evidence that the National Conference has been taking support of surrendered militants. Omar was responding to an accusation made by Ram Madhav, who claimed that former militants were openly campaigning for the NC...

  Srinagar, Sep 5: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Thursday threatened that a storm will come and the Government of India has to face it if the statehood with full powers was not restored to Jammu and Kashmir. The former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister said this while replying to a question that if...

Scrutiny of nomination papers to be held on 6 September; withdrawal of nomination by or before 9 September. Highest 20 candidates at Habbakadal AC, lowest 6 at Kangan AC JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 05: As many as 310 candidates have filed their nomination papers across 26 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of six districts of Jammu and Kashmir which...

New Delhi, Sep 5: Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana, the Congress on Thursday appointed media coordinators with immediate effect. In a statement, party spokesperson Pawan Khera said that Shakeel Ahmad Khan has been appointed as national media coordinator for election in J&K in place of Qazi Mohammad Nizamuddin,...

  Srinagar, Sep 5: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah filed his second nomination from the Budgam assembly constituency on Thursday. Omar filed his nomination papers from Ganderbal constituency too on Wednesday and had pleaded with the voters to safeguard his dignity and honour by electing him from this segment. The former Jammu and...

‘Ram Madhav, unaware about BJP recruiting ex-militants in partyfold’ Srinagar, Sep 05: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Commitee (JKPCC) President, Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday said that BJP leader Ram Madhav seems unaware about his own party that recruited ex-militants a few years ago. Karra prior to filing his nomination papers today, visited famous shine...

Sajad Lone releases election manifesto, promises judicial commission in 1987 election rigging Vows end to blacklisting of Kashmiris for government jobs and unjustified terminations Srinagar, Sep 05: Stating that they are committed to fight for restoration of Article 370, Article 35A and statehood, Peoples Conference on Thursday promised a judicial commission to probe electoral rigging...

Srinagar, Sept 5: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a militant associate along with a grenade in Karimabad area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In handout to GNS, the police said that in a major breakthrough against terrorism, Pulwama Police arrested a terrorist associate during a Naka checking at Karimabad crossing, where the suspect...

Srinagar, Sep 05: The government of J&K has accepted Er. Rashid’s brother application for voluntary retirement from services. In an order, a copy of which is in possession of news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the School Education department said that it has accorded sanction to voluntary retirement of Khursheed Ahmed Sheikh, who was working in...

Jammu, September 5: At least one person was killed while three others were injured after a vehicle carrying them skidded off the road in the Gambhir Mughalan area of Rajouri district on Thursday. Officials told GNS that a Tata mobile bearing registration number JK12A9878 was coming from Poonch and moving towards Rajouri when suddenly its...