Kupwara

Jammu has reasons to feel let down by Delimitation Commission proposal

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 21, 2021

Disappointing is the first word that came to mind on hearing that the Delimitation Commission has indicated that it is going to propose 43...

Jammu hopes for justice from Delimitation Commission meeting today

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 20, 2021

(The Delimitation Commission is holding a meeting for its five associate members in New Delhi today. Three of them are National Conference MPs —...

BJP heading for top individual spot in DDC polls; makes a mark in Kashmir Valley

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 22, 2020

Initial reports regarding counting of votes for District Development Council (DDC) polls suggested that the BJP was doing well in most of the Jammu...

A `Pakistani’ in fray in DDC polls in J&K: Why her legitimacy story has too many holes

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 7, 2020

One of the District Development Council (DDC) segments going to polls in the fourth round is Drugmulla in Kupwara district. This segment is in...

How come a `Pakistani’ is contesting DDC polls in J & K? Meet Samia Sadaf

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 6, 2020

Samia Sadaf is a candidate in District Development Council (DDC) election from Drugmulla segment in Kupwara district. She is wife of Abdul Majeed Bhat,...

DDC Polls in J&K: Not much is heard on Article 370 in election speeches

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 3, 2020

Voters in Jammu and Kashmir perhaps never had so much of plentiful choices as they have in the District Development Council (DDC) elections. They...

DDC Polls: First phase has put to rest the fear of poor turnout of voters

Sant Kumar Sharma - November 29, 2020

The first phase of polling for District Development Council (DDC) on Saturday saw 52 per cent voters exercising their franchise. The difference in percentage...

Two Jaish-e-Mohammed suspects arrested in Delhi; major attack foiled

Newsbred Staff - November 17, 2020

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists from Sarai Kale Khan area in southeast Delhi, officials said on Tuesday. As...

China thickens the plot as soldiers brace up for bleak winter on icy heights

Sant Kumar Sharma - November 10, 2020

Eight rounds of talks later, Indian and Chinese forces appear to be no closer to backing off in Ladakh from their entrenched positions then...

How come stone-pelters are queueing up in thousands for a BSF job, Ms Mufti?

Ashish Shukla - October 19, 2020

Kashmiri youths were stone-pelters and now they are lining up to protect India’s borders and we don’t know whom to believe anymore. The Gupkar club...

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