Politics
Sarjan Barkati to contest J&K Assembly polls from jail; daughter files nomination
Jailed cleric Sarjan Barkati, known as "Azadi Chacha," is contesting the J&K Assembly election from jail, with his daughter filing his nomination and leading the campaign.
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Politics
NC and Congress form pre-poll alliance for J-K Assembly elections
The National Conference and Congress have formed a pre-poll alliance for the J&K Assembly elections. The two parties have decided to go for seat sharing on 90 seats.
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Ex-SMC Commissioner Gazanfar Ali to contest J-K Assembly elections
Former Srinagar Municipal Corporation Commissioner Gazanfar Ali is gearing up to contest Assembly elections as an Independent candidate.
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Ladakh
MHA approves creation of five new districts in Ladakh
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the creation of five new districts within the Ladakh Union Territory.
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Politics
Omar Abdullah to contest assembly elections from Ganderbal
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah will contest from Ganderbal in the upcoming elections, party leaders confirmed on Sunday.
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Politics
Ex-minister, ex-judge and bureaucrat join PDP
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) got a boost when former minister, former judge and a well-known bureaucrat joined PDP in presence of Mehbooba Mufti.
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Politics
JKPC appoints Abid Hussain Ansari as Vice President
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) announced the appointment of Abid Hussain Ansari as its Vice President.
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PDP’s chief spokesperson Suhail Bukhari resigns
Suhail Bukhari, the chief spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has resigned from the party. He confirmed his resignation.
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Latest news
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
KPSS seeks fair probe into threat letter case amid Rakesh Handoo’s arrest
KPSS has called for an impartial probe into alleged online threats targeting PM Package employees, urging authorities to examine wider security concerns in Kashmir.
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