SRINAGAR — Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on November 27 said the BJP should restrain from behaving like raiders in Kashmir as the Valley residents successfully evicted raiders from Pakistan in 1947, as she pledged to force the Centre to return J&K’s special status. “In 1947, […]
SRINAGAR — BJP National Executive Member and senior party leader Dr Darakhshan Andrabi on Sunday chaired the BJP party convention at Langate area in northern Kashmir. It was the first ever mega-scale party meeting held in the area which remained infected with the separatist political upheavals during the past decades. The convention was organized by […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC) President Sajad Lone said that it will be difficult to ally with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of state into two union territories three years ago. The sole reason I would go into elections today would be to get […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir has registered an increase of 7,72,872 voters during the special summary revision exercise conducted by the Election Commission of India this year, Jammu & Kashmir’s joint chief electoral officer Anil Salgotra said on Friday. The joint CEO today said that there has been net increase of 772872 electors in the […]
SRINAGAR — Hours after a “hybrid” militant assisting police was killed in an encounter in Anantnag district, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti alleged the “same story is repeated” in Jammu and Kashmir and there is “no accountability whatsoever”. Sajad Ahmad Tantray alias Furqan, a “hybrid” militant of proscribed outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was accompanying police to identify […]
SRINAGAR — National Conference president and Member of Parliament, Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that Omar Abdullah would not contest assembly elections till J&K’s statehood is restored. Talking to reporters, Farooq Abdullah said the list of constituency heads has been prepared to reach out to the people and strengthen the party at the grassroots […]
SRINAGAR — All India Joint Secretary Manpreet Singh Mani appointed as Youth Congress Incharge for Political Affairs Ladakh. He was earlier posted as Incharge Himachal Pradesh Talking to media, Mani thanked the leadership for giving him the responsibility and said will work with full zeal to strengthen the organisation.
SRINAGAR — National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday appointed party leaders constituency incharges for the 47 segments of Jammu and Kashmir assembly falling in the valley. The leaders have been asked to have regular connect with public and party workers and ensure the strengthening of the National Conference at the grassroots, a NC spokesman […]
SRINAGAR — In the first-ever election in Peoples Conference history, senior politician and former MLA Sajad Gani Lone was elected as president of the party, which was founded in 1978. Addressing a news conference here, former minister and head of the party’s election authority, Syed Basharat Bukhari said that Sajad Gani Lone was today elected […]
HANDWARA — Former chief minister and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said his party was always ready for elections whenever they are held in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to reporters in Handwara, Farooq said that the situation was never good in the Valley, but elections would still be held. “If you remember […]