Kashmir
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ECI issues notification for 3rd phase of J&K Assembly polls
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued the notification on Thursday, September 5, for the 3rd and the last phase of the J&K Assembly polls. ECI notification said that a total…
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Both Abdullahs and Muftis should be shown the door: Ram Madhav
Srinagar: BJP national general secretary and in charge of the party’s J&K elections, Ram Madhav said on Wednesday that the voters should show the door to both Abdullahs and Muftis in the…
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Rahul Gandhi to launch Cong’s J-K poll campaign with 2 rallies on Wednesday
Jammu: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will address two public rallies in Ramban and Anantnag districts on Wednesday, kickstarting the Congress’ campaign for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly…
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J&K polls: Cong leader threatens to contest as Independent against Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: In an unexpected turn of events, the Congress district president of J&K’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday threatened to fight as an Independent candidate against National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah…
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J&K is not a place for experiments anymore
National Conference’s manifesto in which the party talks about resolution in the would-be Assembly for restoration of Article 370 has come under fire from BJP for the saffron party claims that such…
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Shimla: Hundreds protest against ‘illegal’ construction of mosque
Shimla: Hundreds of people gathered at Sanjauli, a suburb of Shimla, on Sunday and protested against “illegal” construction of a mosque and an attack on a trader in Malyana area of the…
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BJP will register victory in J&K, says ex-Dy CM
Jammu: Former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir Nirmal Singh, who failed to get a ticket to the polls, said on Sunday that the BJP will register a victory in the…
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3 terrorists believed to have been killed along LoC in J-K’s Kupwara: Army
Srinagar: Three terrorists are believed to have been killed in two separate anti-infiltration operations along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, the army said on Thursday. Operations…
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J&K polls: Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP fields candidate against Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday decided to field its leader, Bashir Ahmad Mir against former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah in J&K’s Ganderbal Assembly constituency.…
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J-K polls: PDP’s Iltija Mufti jumps into electoral fray, files nomination from Bijbehara
Srinagar: Iltija Mufti, daughter of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday became the third generation politician from the Mufti family to jump into electoral fray as she filed her nomination from party’s…
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Delhi court likely to hear Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea on Aug 28
New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to hear on August 28 an application filed by Lok Sabha MP Rashid Engineer, who is in jail since 2019, seeking regular bail in a 2017…
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Delhi court orders release of Kashmiri separatist Shabbir Shah in one of 3 cases
New Delhi: A Delhi court has ordered release of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabbir Ahmad Shah in one of the three cases in which he is currently in jail in the national capital.…
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J&K polls: BJP trims list, retains 15 candidates for first phase
Srinagar: Hours after issuing a list of 44 candidates for the J&K Assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) withdrew it and released a new one with only 15 candidates for the…
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Ex-CM Azad fields 13 candidates for first phase of J&K elections
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) headed by former J&K Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday announced the list of candidates for the first phase of Assembly elections in J&K. The…
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Ban on Jamaat-e-Islami should be revoked: Mufti
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday banned Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JeI) willingness to contest the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is a good step, but the ban on the organisation should…