Budgam

SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah is set to become the first Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir after its reorganization into a Union Territory. Abdullah, who contested from both Budgam and Ganderbal, secured significant victories in both constituencies, defeating his closest rivals by large margins.   In Ganderbal, a traditional NC stronghold, […]

SRINAGAR: In an exclusive interview with The New Indian during the election campaign in Kupwara, JKNC candidate for the North Kashmir Lok Sabha seat and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, expressed concerns over the BJP’s efforts to undermine democracy in the region. He emphasized that for the past six years, there […]

SRINAGAR: The District Administration Budgam in collaboration with Chief Education Office, Budgam today held a daylong workshop for the functioning of Electoral Literacy Clubs (ELC), under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP), at Sheikh-ul-Alam Hall, here. On the occasion, resource persons highlighted the importance of the electoral process and the participation of every eligible […]

SRINAGAR: Continuing their heinous act of targeting the civilians, the terrorists on Thursday killed a migrant worker while injuring another in yet another terror attack in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The deceased has been identified as Dilkhush Kumar who hails from Bihar, while his fellow worker Guri from Punjab is said to be stable. Both […]