September 7, 2024 | Kashmir POST

Leadership Change: Babar Azam to Be Replaced by Rizwan as White-Ball Captain

September 7, 2024 Editor

According to reports, a new Pakistan captain will be appointed for Pakistan’s upcoming tour of Australia Babar Azam has been snubbed by the Pakistan Cricket Board, who didn’t appoint him as one of the captains for the upcoming Champions One Day Cup. According to reports, the batter’s leadership has been put under the scanner, and is expected to be removed as Pakistan’s white-ball captain. According to reports, a new Pakistan captain will be appointed for Pakistan’s upcoming tour of Australia, which will also consist of three T20Is and as many…

Rocket Attacks Ignite Fresh Violence in Manipur: 3 Dead, Toll Expected to Rise

September 7, 2024 Editor

While ethnic clashes have roiled Manipur for the last one and a half years, the situation has been extreme tense in the last 5 days. At least three persons were killed in fresh wave of violence that was reported from Manipur’s Jiribam district. The killings were reported a day after militants in Manipur fired rockets at two spots in Bishnupur, killing an elderly man and injuring five others. An officer of a security force posted in Manipur said the number of casualties could increase. “The gunfight started in the morning…

From Jail to Ballot: Cleric’s Ganderbal Bid Sparks Omar’s Outcry

September 7, 2024 Editor

Jailed clerix Sarjan Barkati’s papers accepted, putting him in a direct fight with former CM; will also contest elections from Beerwah seat in central Kashmir A week after his nomination from Zainapora seat of south Kashmir was rejected over missing documents, jailed separatist cleric Sarjan Barkati jumped in the race from Ganderbal. His nomination was accepted on Friday, putting him in a direct fight with former chief minister and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah. Barkati filed his papers from Ganderbal and Beerwah seats, both located in central Kashmir. His earlier…

Sajad Lone Eyes Dual Victory: Peoples Conference Chief to Run from Handwara and Kupwara

September 7, 2024 Editor

The Peoples Conference on Friday said party chief Sajad Lone would contest from two constituencies of Handwara and Kupwara in north Kashmir. The party on Friday released another list of seven more candidates for the last phase of Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the list, Sajad Lone will contest from Handwara and Kupwara; Imran Reza Ansari from Pattan; Irfan Pandithpori from Langate; Dr Nasir Awan from Karnah, Mudasir Akbar Shah from Lolab and advocate Bashir Ahmad Dar from Trehgam. The party issued the list following the Election…

Fierce Competition Ahead: 310 Candidates Submit Nominations for J&K Assembly’s 2nd Phase

September 7, 2024 Editor

As many as 310 candidates have filed their nomination papers across 26 Assembly constituencies of six districts in Jammu and Kashmir, which are going to polls in the second phase on September 25, according to the officials. Thursday was the last day of filing nomination papers. A statement from the office of Chief Electoral Officer said a total of 310 candidates have filed 329 nomination papers for the second phase. It said a total of 112 candidates have filed their nominations in Srinagar district, followed by 68 in Budgam district,…

Mehbooba Mufti Slams BJP: ‘Assembly Polls Aren’t the Solution for Kashmir’

September 7, 2024 Editor

BJP has reduced resolution of Kashmir issue to conducting Assembly polls: Mufti PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the BJP has succeeded in reducing the resolution of the Kashmir issue to the conduct of Assembly polls in the Union Territory. “The BJP has succeeded in reducing the Kashmir issue — for which thousands have died, thousands were orphaned and we suffered losses of billions — to Article 370 and reduced Article 370 to the restoration of statehood and statehood has been reduced to polls,” Mufti told reporters at the…