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 […]
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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 […]
JKPCC Chief hits out BJP Govt for ill treatment to job aspirants, condemns policy of suppression
JAMMU — JKPCC has hit hard the Centre Govt. and JK UT Administration for the ill treatment to the candidates and aspirants for various ongoing selections and termed it as anti youth policy of BJP Govt. towards the local youth of Jammu and Kashmir. Reacting strongly to the treatment being given to the large number […]
Mainstream leaders appeal Home Minister, LG for facilitating Waheed Para’s medical check-up and release
SRINAGAR — Day after the news of Waheed Para’s ill health in jail came to fore, mainstream political leaders, civil society, academicians, journalists, research scholars, common people, and others took to social media and requested administration for his early release, keeping in view Waheed’s deteriorating health conditions, reported news agency Kashmir Dot Com. “Reports about […]
Centre’s Beti Padhao slogan hollow: Mehbooba on hijab row
SRINAGAR — People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday hit out at the Centre alleging its slogan for educating girl child was “hollow” as Muslim girls were denied education for wearing hijab. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was reacting to media reports about a college in Karnataka denying entry to Muslim girl […]