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Jailed cleric Sarjan Barkati files nominations from Ganderbal and Beerwah for J-K Assembly polls

The jailed religious cleric Sarjan Barkati has filed his nomination papers from two Assembly segments including Ganderbal and Beerwah in Budgam.

Definition of democracy doesn’t fit for a place reduced to UT: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said that the definition of democracy doesn’t fit with J&K, which has been reduced to a UT from being a State.

ECI enforces exit poll ban during J&K Assembly Elections 2024

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has prohibited the conduct of any exit polls by media outlets during the Assembly Elections 2024 for Jammu and Kashmir.

Shopian seat set for triangular contest in assembly elections

The main Shopian seat in south Kashmir is set for a triangular contest in the upcoming assembly elections between the NC, the PDP and an independent candidate.

Paralympian Sheetal, Rakesh become first Olympic medalists from J&K

Ace archers’ duo of Jammu and Kashmir Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar have bagged a bronze medal in the compound open archery mixed team event.

Soldier killed at Sunjwan post Jammu

Amid intensified election atmosphere, an army soldier was killed in a fatal bullet injury at Sunjwan military station here on Monday, sparked a house-to-house search.

Ex-MLC Yasir Reshi, two others join AIP in Srinagar

Former MLC Yasir Reshi on Monday joined Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) in Srinagar and is all set to contest the upcoming assembly polls from Sonawari constituency.

Ahead of polls, several leaders switch, rejoin PDP to secure mandate

Ahead of the assembly elections, several political leaders in Kashmir have switched and joined different parties in order to get the mandate to contest the upcoming polls.

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Kashmir’s chief cleric condemns threats against Kashmiri Pandits

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has called Kashmiri Pandits "our own people" and an integral part of Kashmir's culture and history, condemning threats against the community.

District Hospital Shopian’s oxygen plant non-functional for over two months

District Hospital Shopian's central oxygen system has been non-functional for over two months, forcing reliance on cylinders; officials say repairs are underway.

Mirwaiz urges all J&K parties to press for Article 370 restoration

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has urged all political parties in Jammu and Kashmir to press for Article 370's restoration, saying the responsibility extends beyond MP Ruhullah alone.

Kashmiri Pandit activist says comedy roast ‘cannot erase history’ after Samay Raina controversy

Kashmiri Pandit activist Satish Mahaldar responds to a viral Samay Raina roast, saying jokes about displacement "cannot erase our history."

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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.