JAMMU — Congress has said that norms, criteria, and ground realities and aspirations of people seem to have been ignored in the delimitation of Assembly Segments and Lok Sabha Constituencies. In its first reaction as per reports in the media about the delimitation of assembly constituencies, JKPCC said that the norms and fair criteria seems […]
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Congress lashes out at anti-youth decisions of Govt
JAMMU — Congress has lashed out at the UT administration for withdrawing the posts referred to PSC and JKSSB prior to 31 oct 2019 and termed it illegal, arbitrary and playing with the lives and career of thousands of aspirants who would get overaged while others would have to undergo the entire excercise afresh after […]
Delimitation Commission: Draft report proposes massive changes in Kashmir division
NEW DELHI — The Delimitation Commission has proposed an overhaul of assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir in its draft report which has been handed over to five associate members from the Union Territory for their suggestions, officials said on Saturday. The voluminous report has proposed redrawing of the Anantnag Parliamentary seat […]
‘Re-drawing new boundaries shocking’ NC rejects Draft Working Paper of Delimitation Commission
SRINAGAR — National Conference on Saturday summarily rejected the Draft Working Paper of Delimitation Commission stating that the way Delimitation Commission (DC) has re-drawn boundaries is shocking. National Conference Provincial Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar told reporters that the party as an associate member of the DC summarily rejects the Draft Working Proposal. He said the […]
Delimitation Commission proposes major changes in J&K constituencies
SRINAGAR — The Delimitation Commission has proposed major changes in the assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering discontent among the people. As per the proposal of the Delimitation Commission, exclusively accessed by The Tribune, Baramulla has got two new constituencies – Kunzer and Tangmarg – while the existing Sangrama constituency has been merged with […]
Delimitation panel has gone by its own will, wish: NC MP Hasnain Masoodi
SRINAGAR — National Conference Member Parliament (MP) Justice (Rtd) Hasnain Masoodi said that the Delimitation Panel has thrown the recommendations put-forth by the National Conference to the wind and the Commission has gone by their own will and wish. He said despite explaining the Delimitation Commission that the exercise was against the constitution and any […]
Restore J&K’s abridged constitutional, democratic rights: Masoodi in LS
NEW DELHI — The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Justice (Retd.) Hasnain Masoodi sought restoration of abridged constitutional and democratic rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. This he said, while speaking on the discussion on the motion of thanks on the address of the President in Lok Sabha. […]
Court issues notice to PMO for Modi wearing army uniform
LUCKNOW — A notice has been issued to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) by a district court in Uttar Pradesh after Prime Minister Narendra Modi wore the Indian Army uniform during his visit to Kashmir last year while interacting with Army personnel. The notice was issued to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) after a plea […]
Bullets fired at AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s car in Uttar Pradesh
LUCKNOW — Bullets were fired at the car of the AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in Uttar Pradesh while he was going for campaigning. While none was injured in the incident, the police have arrested one person in connection with the shooting. Owaisi’s party has fielded several candidates in the election and he was touring the […]
JKPCC praised Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Lok Sabha
JAMMU — JKPCC has appreciated the former president AICC Shri Rahul Gandhi’s speech in the Lok Sabha yesterday which was an eye opener for the government and the countrymen for the overall challenges before the nation. In a joint statement JKPCC Chief G A Mir and the entire senior leadership has highly appreciated the speech […]