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Modi to begin election campaign from J and K



JAMMU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is starting his electoral campaign today and would visit the state of Jammu and Kashmir on the first day.

Commenting on successful testing of ASAT capability of India, the BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said that achievement of space scientist is phenomenal and there shouldn’t be any politics on the issue.

“We have achieved the capability of targeting low earth orbit satellites. India has joined the elite club of countries. It’s our scientist who has achieved it and let’s not make it a political discourse,” he said.

In 2014, BJP had won the state’s three parliamentary seats – Jammu, Udhampur, and Ladakh – out of six. Jammu and Kashmir will vote for the Lok Sabha elections in five phases – April 11, 18, 23, 29 and May 6. Counting of votes will take place on May 23.

Publish Date : 28 March 2019 08:34 AM

Home Minister inspects riverine areas amid rising water levels

KATHMANDU: Water levels in major rivers and streams, including the

‘Red alert’ issued at Koshi Barrage as 31 gates open

SUNSARI: Thirty-one gates of the Koshi Barrage have been opened

Fire causes estimated loss of Rs 145.6 million in Taplejung

TAPLEJUNG: A fire that broke out in Dobhan Bazaar of

20th Asian Games: Nepal defeats Afghanistan by five wickets

KATHMANDU: Nepal made a winning start to the men’s cricket

Adverse weather affects domestic flights across Nepal

KATHMANDU: Air services across the country, including Kathmandu, have been