PDP’s Suhail Bukhari Quits Party as Assembly Elections Approach

SRINAGAR: PDP chief spokesperson Suhail Bukhari Tuesday quit the party ahead of the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Bukhari told PTI he has quit the...

PDP’s Harbaksh Singh Switches to AIP, Khatana Resigns from DPAP

SRINAGAR: Dr Harbaksh Singh, a senior leader and DDC member from Tral, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the Awami...

ST Body Seeks Clarification on Nine Reserved Assembly Seats in JK

SRINAGAR: Ahead of assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, a group representing Scheduled Tribes has sought a clarification from the Centre on the nine...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Minister Haq Khan Returns to PDP After Two Years

SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir minister, Abdul Haq Khan, who survived a heart attack earlier on Tuesday, has rejoined the People's Democratic Party (PDP)...

Kharge, Rahul to Visit Jammu, Srinagar for Key Meetings

NEW  DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Jammu and Srinagar on August 21 and 22 for...

Former Apni Party Vice President Zaffar Manhas Likely to Join Congress

SRINAGAR: Apni Party vice president Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, along with his son, resigned from the Party on Tuesday and is likely to join Congress...

ECI Issues Notification for 24 JK Assembly Seats, Voting on September 18

SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a notification for 24 assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir, where voting is scheduled...

Abdul Haq Khan Survives Heart Attack, Hospitalised

SRINAGAR: Erstwhile law minister Abdul Haq Khan in the BJPDP government has survived a heart attack and has been hospitalised, sources said. Khan is...

5.12 Lakh Pilgrims Undertake Amarnath Yatra This Year

SRINAGAR: Over five lakh pilgrims performed the annual Amarnath Yatra this year as the pilgrimage concluded on Monday with the Chhari-Mubarak Pujan ritual, officials...

Rahul Gandhi To Visit JK For Alliance Meetings

SRINAGAR: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days...

Zafar Manhas Resigns From Apni Party

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni party vice president, Zafar Iqbal Manhas resigned from his basic membership of the party. Speaking to Kashmir News Service (KNS),...

Mother of Four Electrocuted During Earthquake in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A woman, mother of four children, died after receiving an electric shock during an earthquake in the Odina area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora...

Nine People Injured In Stray Dog Attack In Poonch

SRINAGAR: Atleast nine people were injured on Tuesday in stray dog attack in Mendhar area of Poonch district. Offcials said that today early morning some...

Nomination Process For First Phase of JK Assembly Polls Begins

SRINAGAR: The nomination process for 24 assembly constituencies, where polling will be held in the first phase of Jammu & Kashmir assembly polls on...

BJP Rejects NC’s Manifesto As ‘Misleading, Heap of Lies’

SRINAGAR: The BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit on Monday rejected the manifesto released by the National Conference for the maiden assembly elections post abrogation...