The importance of voting in Pulwama and Awantipora: A step towards development and change
Pulwama and Awantipora, two key regions in Jammu and Kashmir known for their picturesque landscapes and rich cultural history, have also been central to the region’s socio-political narrative. As election season approaches, the people of Pulwama and Awantipora understand that their participation in the democratic process is vital for the future of their communities. Voting […]
Renewing democracy: A decade later, voices rise in Jammu & Kashmir
After a decade-long wait, voting has resumed this morning across seven districts in Jammu and Kashmir, a pivotal moment in the region’s democratic journey. Today, voters in 24 assembly constituencies, representing a total of 30,27,580 individuals, will make their voices heard. The fate of 219 candidates rests in the hands of these voters, who are […]
Voices of democracy: A day at the polls
The polling process began early at 7 a.m., with 111 polling stations set up across the region, each buzzing with activity. The district administration, under the vigilant supervision of our district election officer, has ensured that everything is running seamlessly. He has personally visited this area twice, underscoring the importance of preparedness and flawless execution. […]
The power of voting: A call for development and unity in Jammu, Kashmir, and Pulwama
For the last decade, we have placed our faith in the Election Commission, trusting in its ability to guide us toward a stable government that serves the people. Today, with immense gratitude , we stand at the crossroads of decision-making once again. This time, however, the stakes are higher, as we cast our votes not […]
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi at Hazratbal: A Celebration of Faith and Unity
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, also known as Mawlid al-Nabi, marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and is celebrated with immense devotion across the Islamic world. In Kashmir, the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar becomes the focal point of this sacred celebration, attracting thousands of devotees. The shrine holds special significance as it houses a revered […]
Engineer Rashid’s rally at Tral
Engineer Rashid, a prominent political figure and vocal advocate for the rights of the marginalized in Jammu and Kashmir, has long been a symbol of defiance against the status quo. His recent rally at Tral was no exception, bringing to the forefront the critical issues facing the region’s disenfranchised communities. Tral, a place already entrenched […]
Breaking chains: The fight against child labour in Poonch
In the remote region of Poonch, a remarkable event took place that aimed to shine a light on a deeply concerning issue—child labor. Children were invited from distant places to participate in a debate and drawing competition, where they could voice their thoughts and express their creativity. Through their various topics, the children, led by […]
Empowering women through UMEED: A journey of Economic Independence in Ramban
The UMEED scheme, initiated under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) and implemented in Jammu & Kashmir, is a revolutionary step toward empowering women, especially in rural areas like Ramban. The primary aim of the scheme is to uplift women economically and socially, fostering an environment where they can break out of the traditional boundaries […]
Observers, DEO Reasi chair high level security meet, issues instructions for smooth conduct of polls
REASI, SEPTEMBER 21: General Observers Avi Prasad and Saroj Kumar Sethi and Police Observer Pradeep Kumar Yadav, along with District Election Officer (DEO) Vishesh Mahajan and SSP Gaurav Sikarwar today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officers of paramilitary, police and district administration to review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to be followed and security measures […]
Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha released a book titled
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 21: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha released a book titled “Destinations and Memories” written by young author Master Aayan Sourabh Sethi.The Lt Governor congratulated the 7-year-old Aayan Sourabh Sethi and extended best wishes for his future endeavours.Subsequently, Lieutenant Governor released a book titled “A World of Rights: Navigating the Global Landscape of Human […]