Jammu & Kashmir
In a landmark achievement, Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) successfully inaugurated the Space Applications and Research Center (SPARC-GB) in a ceremony held on Wednesday. Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Gulbar Khan, as the chief guest, celebrated the establishment of Pakistan’s first space research hub in the northern region. The opening of SPARC-GB marks […]
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GILGIT, October 2, 2024 – The Northern Areas Transport Co. (NATCO) has received a crucial No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Pakistan’s Ministry of Communication, paving the way for a groundbreaking bus service linking Gilgit, Pakistan, and Kashgar, China. This ambitious project, a collaboration between NATCO and the Chinese firm Xinjiang-Kashgar Xin Lu Transportation Co. Ltd., […]
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Srinagar, Oct 1 – Voter turnout surged across Jammu and Kashmir as over 65% of registered voters cast their ballots in today’s pivotal elections for 40 assembly constituencies. According to the Chief Electoral Officer, the region saw a robust turnout of 65.48% by 5:00 p.m., signaling strong civic engagement in this politically sensitive area. Detailed […]
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Geneva: The United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) staged a powerful protest outside the United Nations headquarters during the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council, urging global intervention to protect Kashmiris amid a deepening human rights crisis. Led by exiled UKPNP Chairman Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, demonstrators called for the reunification of Jammu […]
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Voting for this crucial phase, covering 40 Assembly segments across seven districts — Jammu, Udhampur, Samba and Kathua in the Jammu region and Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara in north Kashmir — is scheduled for October 1. The intense campaigning for the third and final phase of polling in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election concluded […]
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In a dramatic moment at an election rally in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, 83-year-old Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge fell ill while delivering a fiery speech but swiftly vowed to keep up the fight against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After pausing briefly due to low blood pressure, Kharge stunned the crowd by resuming his address with […]
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An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Adigam village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday morning, officials said. An official said that a joint team of security forces launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the area. He said that as the joint […]
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Jammu: Do electoral sound-bites, generally taken as mere rhetoric, carry weight in a political conundrum like J&K? Or do they serve as a real marker to the upcoming developments? The answer probably lies in a flashback to high-octane campaigning of Lok Sabha polls. Not all sound-bites, but some do have a haunting impact – it […]
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Srinagar district’s poll percentage was 27.9% in the 2014 Assembly election and recorded 29.24% this time; J&K Chief Electoral Officer says Srinagar saw an increase of 5% compared to voter turnout of the recent Lok Sabha polls Locals of Srinagar district continued to be reluctant voters on Wednesday (September 25, 2024), which was evident with […]
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Amit Shah, in a poll rally in Jammu and Kashmir, attacked the Congress-NC alliance saying that “three generations of their family” can bring back Article 370. Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday hit out at the Congress-National Conference alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that “neither them nor three generations of their family” will […]
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