Jammu, Apr 17 (UNI) Security forces on Wednesday defused three Tiffin Improvised Explosive Devices (IEds), recovered from a terrorist hideout in Mendhar sub-division of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police sources said that a search operation was launched this morning by the security forces in the Gursai area. A terrorist militant hideout was busted…
Srinagar, Apr 17 (UNI) National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unlikely to field its candidates in Kashmir as they may support their proxy candidates in the Valley. “Home Minister Amit Shah has indicated during his public address in Jammu region yesterday that BJP is not fielding…
Srinagar, April 17 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Chairman Gulam Nabi Azad will not contest the Lok Sabha election from Anantnag-Rajouri seat. The surprise announcement came almost a fortnight after Azad was named the party candidate from the Anantnag-Rajouri seat. “Azad sahib had some reservations and now…
Srinagar, April 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party of introducing the gun culture in Kashmir. Shah also hinted that the BJP may not field candidates for the three Lok Sabha seats in Kashmir. He asked people in Jammu and Kashmir to vote for whoever…
Jammu, Apr 14 (UNI) Union Minister and BJP Candidate for Udhampur-Doda-Kathua Lok Sabha constituency Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that the UPA government had demoralised the Armed Forces, while Narendra Modi after taking over as Prime Minister gave them a free hand to strike which not only boosted the morale of the Forces but…
Jammu, April 14 (UNI) The advance registration for annual Shri Amarnath Yatra is likely to begin from April 15 in around 540 branches of various banks across the country. This year the Amarnath Yatra will start from June 29 and conclude on August 19 on Rakshabandhan. Official sources said around 540 branches of Jammu and…
Jammu, Apr 13 (UNI) Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday criticized the political parties for misleading the public, particularly leaders with dubious histories. Addressing a public meeting in Bhalessa town of Doda district, Azad questioned their contributions to the region, alleging they have exploited its people without delivering tangible benefits….
Srinagar, April 13 (UNI) National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that the INDIA alliance would win all six seats in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Abdullah also hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who termed the National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party and the Congress parties as dynastic parties who do not wish…
Srinagar, April 13 (UNI) Veteran Gujjar leader and National Conference candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat Mian Altaf on Saturday dispelled the rumours asserting that he will be contesting the forthcoming election. There was a report in a local newspaper saying that Altaf is likely to miss campaigning due to his poor health as doctors…
Jammu, Apr 13 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid obeisance at the Gurudwara Sahib Abtal, Ramgarh in Samba. He prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness and well-being of all. In his address, the Lt Governor extended his heartiest greetings to the people and recalled the vision of Sri Guru Gobind Singh…
