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Govt constitutes committees for by-elections to Panchayat, BDC

SRINAGAR — The Government has constituted an apex level and two divisional level committees to conduct preparatory work for by-elections for Panchayats and Block...

What’s halting withdrawal of additional forces from Kashmir? Top CRPF official reveals

Withdrawal of additional forces from Kashmir has come to a grinding halt in the wake of strong rumours about the fast deteriorating health of Syed Ali Geelani.

Panchayat by-polls deferred in J&K

SRINAGAR — In wake of credible inputs from law enforcement agencies, the by-elections to Panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir scheduled for next month have...

Panchayat By-Polls: Political parties demand release of detained leaders

SRINAGAR — In the crucial meeting chaired by the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Shailendra Kumar on Tuesday, all the political parties...

EC announces dates for by-elections for vacant Panchayat seats in J&K

SRINAGAR — The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced that by-elections for over 12,500 vacant Panchayat seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted...

ITBP trooper killed, 34 others injured as bus plunges in Ramban

Srinagar: One ITBP (Indo Tibetan Border Police) trooper was killed and 34 others were injured when a bus, they were traveling in, met with...

Overall poll percentage of 74% in J&K Panchayat Polls: CEO

Jammu: In the 9th and final phase of Panchayat polls held today, overall poll percentage of 38.8% was witnessed in Kashmir division.Giving district-wise details,...

JK witnesses 76.9 percent voting in Phase-VI of Panchayat Polls

Jammu: In the Phase-VI of Panchayat Polls held today, overall poll percentage of 76.9% was witnessed across the State.According to the Chief Electoral Officer...

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