Jammu — Nearly 40 per cent of migrant Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu cast their ballots in the second phase of polling for the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The polling was held at 24 stations set up in Jammu, Delhi and Udhampur. “Nearly 40 per cent polling was registered at […]
Srinagar, Sep 26 (KNO): As the third phase of assembly election is approaching, Jamaat e Islami former leaders on Thursday said that the organization would have contested on around 50 seats had the government lifted ban on it. In a joint meeting held in a Baramulla, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said […]
Srinagar, Sep 26 (KNO): National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the low voter turnout in Srinagar was the outcome of central government comparing high poll percentage with normalcy. Speaking with reporters, Omar Abdullah, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that the poll percentage in the second phase was less […]
Srinagar, Sept 25(GNS): The penultimate phase of the elections to the Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly ended peacefully with overall voter turnout of 54.11%, officials said on Wednesday. Reasi district recorded the highest turnout of 71.81% while Srinagar saw the lowest, recording 27.37%, Election Commission of India said. Voting for 26 assembly segments spread over […]
Late-night tour emphasizes safety, accessibility, and readiness for voters as preparations ramp up for the electoral process SRINAGAR, Sep 24:In a crucial step toward ensuring a smooth electoral process, District Election Officer (DEO) Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat undertook an extensive late-night inspection of polling stations across the district. Accompanied by other government officials, DEO Srinagar visited […]
Jammu, September 24(GNS): Two people including it’s driver was killed after a vehicle fell into gorge in Nala at Tukson Jabara Mohre area of Reasi district on Tuesday. Officials told GNS that a election duty bound vehicle (Sumo) bearing registration number JK11A-3907 lost its control and fell into deep gorge resulting instant death to Two […]
Jammu, Sep 24 (KNO): An accused in the Lethpora terror attack has died of cardiac arrest in government medical college Jammu late last night, officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the accused identified as Bilal Ahmad Kuchay son of Ghulam Nabi Kuchay of of Pulwama was lodged in jail in […]
Prohibitory orders under Section 163 BNSS issued by DM Srinagar Srinagar, Sep 23: In order to facilitate smooth conduct of electoral process in District Srinagar, to denote the end of campaigning period and start of silence period of campaigning, the District Magistrate (Deputy Commissioner / District Election Officer) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat issues Prohibitory […]
Srinagar — The Chief Electoral Officer has initiated action against 21 government employees, adhoc and casual labourers after they were found to have taken part in election campaigning with a view to ensure transparency in ongoing Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir. “Acting swiftly on detailed ground inquiry reports, 21 employees found involved in political […]
Srinagar, 22 Sep (KB): A severe heatwave gripped parts of Kashmir, with Srinagar recording its all-time second-highest September temperature of 33.8°C on sunday. Independent weather forecaster Faizan Arif running Kashmir Weather told news agency Kashmir Bulletin that, , today’s maximum temperature in Srinagar reached 33.8°C, a departure of 6.4°C from normal. This reading is only […]