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Verinag DDC election: Expelled congress candidate vows to defeat his rival son of JKPCC chief Gh Ahmad Mir
Sameer Ahmad Anantnag,24 Nov: Election battle between contestants is quite common, but this time the DDC elections that are going to be held from 28 November this year are witnessing something new in the Verinag block area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag District. while five candidates have filed their nominations from…
Read More »Old building of District Hospital (DH) Shopian gutted in fire incident
BASHARAT RASHID Pulwama: The old building of Shopian’s district hospital (DH) has been gutted in a fire incident, which occurred during the last night. The fire, as per the sources, broke out during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, and it engulfed the whole the building. Reports said…
Read More »State Election Commissioner to visit Kashmir
The State Election Commissioner (SEC) Jammu and Kashmir, K.K.Sharma will be visiting Kashmir tomorrow. The SEC will be reviewing the election-related arrangements with Divisional Administration. Briefings by Divisional Commissioner, IGP, DCs who function as District Panchayat Election Officers (DPEOs) are part of the agenda of State Election Commissioner.
Read More »Farooq Abdullah writes to EC about frisking away of non-BJP DDC candidates on pretext of security
National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner K.K Sharma about the frisking away of the non-BJP DDC candidates under the pretext of security and sought his interference for free and fair DDC election. The letter was written by Dr. Farooq Abdullah to CEC, a…
Read More »GoI plundering our resources; says Mehbooba after barred from visiting Rambiara Nallah
Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that the Government of India is plundering our resources that has nothing but contempt for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. She said it after she was stopped from visiting Rambiara Nallah in south Kashmir. The PDP chief Mehbooba in her tweet…
Read More »Contestants of DDC, Urban, Panchayat polls being retreated in the name of security cover; alleges Sajad Lone
Peoples Conference (PC) Chairman and PADG spokesperson Sajad Gani Lone on Saturday alleged the government of retreating candidates contesting upcoming DDC, Urban, and Panchayat polls in the garb of security cover. Lone in a tweet said, “Security is being used as a pretext to impede electioneering. Pre-determining democracy, undermining democracy…
Read More »Driver, Conductor from Kulgam missing outside J&K for last 4 days
Kulgam, Nov 21 : Two siblings from Muhammad Pora village of Kulgam district have been missing for the last three days and their family has appealed to the government to help them in tracing their loved ones. “Younis Ahmad Dar (26) and his brother Faisal Hassan Dar (18) loaded their…
Read More »Twin Kashmiri writers to release a book on Rasul Mir’s works
Basharat Rashid Srinagar, 21 November: Two young Kashmiri writers in Srinagar city of Jammu & Kashmir are all set to release a new book soon, on Rasul Mir’s works. The duo namely Shahid Salam Khan and Bisma Ayoub are the emerging writers, who while talking to Arising State said,”…
Read More »Two JeM militant associates arrested in Awantipora
Srinagar, November 21: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two Jash-e-Mohammad militant associates in the Tral area of South Kashmir’s Awantiopora. As per reports, police said that it arrested two militant associates with outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad from Tral and Pampore area who are involved in providing shelter, support, logistics…
Read More »Stadium turns dilapidated in Midoora Awantipora, players demand repairs, BDO says ‘it shall be restored to its glory’
BASHARAT RASHID Awantipora, 20 November: A stadium in Midoora village of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has turned dilapidated, leaving the young players wistful. One of the players told Arising State that the playground was constructed by the Rural Development Department (RDD), “however, its condition is pitiable due…
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