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.
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NC appoints constituency incharges for Kashmir valley
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 […]
Peoples Conference held first-ever election, elects Sajad Gani Lone as president
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 […]
NC always ready for elections in Jammu and Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah
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 […]
Committed to implement Parliament resolution about retrieving PoK: Rajnath Singh in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Defence Minister Ranath Singh while castigating the Pakistan government for “resorting to torture and harassment” of people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Thursday said that India is committed to implement the 1994 resolution passed in the Parliament about retrieving the part of Kashmir “under illegal occupation of Pakistan.” Addressing the Infantry Day function […]
Surprised by priorities of media’s prime time debates: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday hit out at the media, saying instead of covering real problems, it was wasting time by discussing non-issues such as the Jammu and Kashmir administration issuing an eviction notice to her. The administration had earlier this week issued an eviction notice to the former Jammu and Kashmir […]
Mehbooba Mufti lashes out at BJP for freeing rapists, conmen
SRINAGAR — People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Friday lashed out at Central led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for freeing rapists and conmen and not allowing others to go abroad. She said that not allowing people like Sanna Mattoo, Aakar Patel, Aakash Hassan and Rana Ayub to go abroad and freeing rapists […]
Sonia Gandhi visits Kharge, congratulates him on winning Cong prez poll
NEW DELHI — Outgoing Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday visited veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence and congratulated him on winning the party presidential poll with a huge margin. Kharge, the first non-Gandhi president in over two decades, was declared winner after he garnered 7,897 votes against his rival Shashi Tharoor who could secure only […]
Mallikarjun Kharge elected as Congress president; first non-Gandhi in 24 years
NEW DELHI — The Congress on Wednesday elected Mallikarjun Kharge as its president, the first non-Gandhi to head the party in 24 years at a time the 137-year-old party is struggling to reverse its slide in the country’s electoral politics. A staunch Gandhi family loyalist from Karnataka, the 80-year-old leader defeated Shashi Tharoor in an […]
BJP will form next govt in J&K on its own: Sunil Sharma
SRINAGAR — Former minister and BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Wednesday said that BJP will form the next government on its own in Jammu and Kashmir and that they were ready for elections anytime. Talking to reporters in Dooru, Sharma said that BJP was ready for elections in Jammu and Kashmir and the way Election […]









