J-K polls: Congress chief Karra files nomination from Central Shalteng

J-K polls: Congress chief Karra files nomination from Central Shalteng

Srinagar, Sep 5 : Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday filed nomination papers from the Central Shalteng Assembly constituency. He urged the people to vote wisely asserting that it was not just an election after 10 years, but a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shape Jammu and Kashmir’s destiny for the next 100 […]

PDP’s GN Hanjura criticises Omar Abdullah for contesting from 2 seats

PDP’s GN Hanjura criticises Omar Abdullah for contesting from 2 seats

Budgam: Former minister and People’s Democratic Party senior leader Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Thursday criticised National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah for contesting assembly election from two seats.   Omar Abdullah on Wednesday filed nomination papers for Ganderbal seat, while he will submit papers for Budgam constituency today.   Lone, while speaking with reporters after […]

Mega voter awareness

Mega voter awareness

Ahead of General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024. The District Election Authority Srinagar recently organised a mega voter awareness programme at SKICC. The awareness programme was held on the directions of District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme. The event was aimed at educating and sensitizing the citizens, […]

Ex-Militants Openly Campaigning for NC, PDP Candidates in JK: Ram Madhav

Ex-Militants Openly Campaigning for NC, PDP Candidates in JK: Ram Madhav

SRINAGAR: BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday accused the National Conference and the People’s Democratic Party of taking support from ex-militants for the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, and said the two parties want to take the Union territory back to its “trouble-filled days”. Referring to the Abdullahs and Muftis, Madhav, who […]

Alliance with Cong need of the hour: Farooq Abdullah

Alliance with Cong need of the hour: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar:National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said his party’s alliance with the Congress was not a compulsion but the need of the hour for development of Jammu and Kashmir and restoration of statehood to the union territory.   The former chief minister also said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the Union territory […]

Model Code of Conduct

Model Code of Conduct

In a bid to enhance the skills of its election machinery at District and Assembly Constituency level during the Assembly Election 2024, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer J&K conducted a training program for as many as 296 Nodal Officers across the Union Territory, which concluded today. Conducted under the supervision of the Chief […]

Paralympians Sheetal and Rakesh Become First Olympic Medalists from JK

Paralympians Sheetal and Rakesh Become First Olympic Medalists from JK

SRINAGAR: The ace archers from Jammu and Kashmir, Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar, have secured a bronze medal in the compound open archery mixed team event. 39-year-old Rakesh Kumar from Katra, Reasi, teamed up with 17-year-old Sheetal Devi from the village of Loidhar, Kishtwar. The duo defeated Italy’s Matteo Bonacina and Eleonora Sarti 156-155 to […]