Budgam, Sep 17: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that nothing is possible and the verdict given by the Supreme Court on Article 370 abrogation can be overruled by a large bench in future. Speaking with reporters, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Omar Abdullah said that nothing is impossible...
Srinagar, Sep 16 : Apni Party led by Altaf Bukhari has extended support to jailed cleric Sarjan Ahmad Wagay, also known as Sarjan Barkati, who is contesting the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections as an independent candidate from Beerwah constituency of central Kashmir. “We have not fielded our candidate from Beerwah constituency and the...
Srinagar, Sep 16 : Stepping up the attack on the Awami Itihad Party (AIP) of Engineer Rashid and banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) for forming an alliance, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Monday alleged that this is the strategy to loot and divide. “This is the strategy to loot, divide, and sell...
Jammu, Sep 16: Former Chief Minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said that he will get Jammu and Kashmir back on track in six months. Addressing a road show in Doda, Azad made a fervent appeal for unity and urged an end to the decades-long practice of...
Srinagar/Jammu, Sep 16 : Campaigning for the first phase of the Assembly elections ended on Monday evening, with political parties making the final dash to win over electors who will vote on 24 seats out of the 90 in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on September 18. These will be the first Assembly elections in...
Srinagar, Sep 16: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will form the next government in Jammu and Kashmir, election in-charge for the J&K Assembly election, Ram Madhav claimed on Monday. “BJP, with many parties who are ready to extend their support, will provide a stable government in Jammu and Kashmir”, Madhav told media persons in Shopian...
Jammu, Sep 15: Stepping up the BJP’s campaign for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address three rallies in the Jammu region on Monday, a party leader said. Amit Shah will address 3 rallies tomorrow at Ramban, Kishtwar and Padder,” BJP Spokesperson and Media Centre Incharge Arun Kumar...
Srinagar, Sep 15 : In a major political development ahead of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) led by Abdul Rashid Sheikh, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, and banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI), which has fielded former members as its candidates in the polls, forged an alliance on Sunday in the Kashmir...
Srinagar, Sep 15: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, on Sunday, stated that the National Conference (NC) has never produced separatists and that separatism in Jammu and Kashmir was fuelled by Pakistan. The National Conference President made the remarks in response to a question about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent address during...
Srinagar September 15: Anti Corruption Bureau JK on Sunday said that it caught red handed Naib Tehsildar for demanding and accepting bribe of amount fifty thousand from the complainant. In a handout to GNS, the Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau said that it received a complaint against Naib Tehsildar Uri Altaf Hussain Khan alleging...
Srinagar, Sep 14: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) trapped and arrested Forester and Forest Guard for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 15,000. A statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reads that Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint alleging therein that public servants namely Rashpaul Singh (BO) Forester...
Jammu, September 14: A Junior Commissioned Officer was injured as an infiltration bid was foiled by security forces in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district on Saturday. Officials said that there was exhange of fire between militants and security forces after a infiltration foiled was foiled near R Dhara Gocher area. In firefight, one JCO recieved...
Says only BJP can restore Statehood to J&K, Congress most dishonest party of country; Party wants to send people to jails, they spreading hatred; NC, PDP Congress manifesto advocate return of bad old days, separatism, terrorism; Bats for BJP candidate Shagun Parihar Doda, Sep 14: Accusing the Abdullahs, Muftis and Gandhi’s of ruining J&K, Prime...
Jammu, Sep 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir on today to address an election rally in Doda district of Chenab valley region where party has fielded eight candidates. This would be Prime Minister’s first campaign event in poll bound Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir after the assembly polls were announced....
Srinagar, September 14: Three militants were killed on Saturday in a gunfight in Chak Tapper area of Kreeri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A top police officer told GNS that three militant haslve been neutralised in the ongoing encounter. Their identity will be ascertained once the operation concludes. The operation was yesterday halted for precautionary...
Srinagar, September 14: An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight at Chak Tapper area of Kreeri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. A top police officer while confirming to GNS that one militant has been killed, whose identity is yet to be ascertained as gunfight is in progress in the area....
Jammu, September 14: Two Army troopers were killed while as two others were injured in a gunfight in Chattru area of Kishtwar district on Friday. Official sources told GNS that during intial firefight four army personnel were injured, who were immediately shifted to hospital. Among four army soldiers, two succumbed to their injuries while recieving...
Srinagar, Sep 13: Senior Congress leader Salman Soz on Friday alleged that Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) wants to set Jammu and Kashmir on fire like Manipur, but the people here won’t let that happen. He said that BJP is playing “tricks and trying to divide Kashmiris” ahead of the Assembly election. “ They( BJP)...
Jammu, September 13: Four army soldiers were injured in ongoing encounter in Chattru area Kishtwar district on Friday. Official sources told GNS that in intial exchange of fire four army soldiers were wounded, they were immediately shifted to nearby hospital for treatment. Till this report was being filed, the operation in the area was underway,...
Jammu, Sep 13: Reiterating the BJP’s commitment to the welfare of the last man standing in row, the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the party said on Friday that 890 Central laws have been implemented in J&K after the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019 and several revolutionary steps have been taken...
Srinagar, Sep 13: Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Friday issued show cause notices to several party leaders for breach of alliance unity. Several Congress leaders have filed their nomination papers from different assembly segments as Independent candidates across J&K for the Assembly election. National Conference and Congress are jointly contesting the...