News Topic:Budgam
Politics
NC appoints Showkat Mir as provincial president for Kashmir
The National Conference (NC) on Saturday appointed Showkat Ahmad Mir as the new provincial president for Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Two migrant workers injured in suspected militant attack in Budgam’s Mazhama
In a suspected militant attack, two non-local labourers working on the Jal Jeevan Project were injured in Mazhama, Magam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
Religion
Urs Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) observed with devotion at Charar-i-Sharief
The annual Urs of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA), popularly known as Sheikh-ul-Alam, was observed at Charar-i-Sharief in Budgam district with religious fervour.
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Kashmir
CRPF truck skids off road in Budgam, several personnel injured
A CRPF truck carrying dozens of personnel skidded off the road in the Khaigam area of central Kashmir's Budgam district, resulting in injuries to several men.
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Politics
Omar Abdullah claims Delhi is trying to muzzle his voice
Omar Abdullah said he played a game with New Delhi by choosing Budgam constituency instead of Beerwah, saying that the people in Delhi are after him like anything.
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Politics
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.
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Politics
Omar Abdullah to contest from two constituencies in upcoming elections
Omar Abdullah has made a U-turn by deciding to contest the upcoming Assembly elections from two constituencies, despite earlier claiming he wouldn't participate.
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Kashmir
Massive fire reduces historic Imambara to ashes in Budgam
A massive fire engulfed an Imambara in Hanjuk village of central Kashmir's Budgam district, completely gutting the structure.
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