Kashmir

BHIMBER (Kashmir English): Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) candidate from LA-6 constituency, Ali Shan Soni, was arrested on charges of attacking a polling station in Samahni during the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election on Monday. According to police, Soni has also been accused of burning ballot papers and interfering with the electoral process. Police added that polling […]

BHIMBER (Kashmir English): The District Returning Officer (DRO) Bhimber has taken action against clashes that broke out in Samahni, LA-6 constituency, during the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election on Monday. As per the statement, raids are underway to arrest candidates of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) and their alleged supporters involved in the incidents. To check

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The polling for the first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections in three districts of Mirpur division concluded on Monday amid allegations of rigging and incidents of violence at several polling stations. As the vote count is underway in 13 constituencies of Mirpur, Kotli, and Bhimber districts, Kashmir

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The Chief Election Commissioner, Justice (retd) Ghulam Mustafa Mughal, has extended the polling time by one hour in Mirpur division due to the unusual turnout of voters. In a statement, the commission chief added that the polling will continue till 6 pm, which was earlier slated to end at 5 pm across