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Former minister Akbar Lone’s another son steps in politics
Srinagar: In an interesting development in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, Jalal Akbar Lone—youngest son of senior National Conference (NC) leader and former minister Muhammad Akbar Lone—has formally stepped into politics.
Jalal,…
NC MP Ruhullah hints at new political front for ‘accountable governance’
‘I don’t want power, but politics of conscience; in Parliament by force not by choice’
Sopore: Senior National Conference (NC) leader and Member Parliament (MP), Srinagar, Aga Syed Aga Ruhullah on Friday hinted at the formation of a new…
Six months on, govt fails to deliver on reservation promise, says PDP’s Para
‘Students feel betrayed; NC govt can strike down BJP’s policy with single administrative order’
Srinagar: "It has been six months since the Jammu and Kashmir government pledged to resolve the contentious reservation issue through a…
Former Batamaloo Legislator Noor Muhammad Likely to Rejoin PDP
Srinagar: In a fresh sign of political realignment in Jammu and Kashmir, former Batamaloo legislator Noor Muhammad is set to rejoin the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), sources confirmed on Tuesday.
According to sources privy to the…
Statehood will restored by Parliament, not by NC or PDP: BJP’s Sunil Sharma
Srinagar: Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Sunil Sharma Saturday said that restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood is the prerogative of the Parliament and the Bharatiya Janta Party, not those of regional parties like the…
Mehbooba Mufti Urges Rs 50 Lakh Compensation for Border Shelling Victims
Demands Jobs for Kin of Deceased, Aid for Uninsured Shopkeepers
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has strongly urged the government to compensate border residents who have suffered total losses due to…
Former MLA Amin Bhat set to rejoin Congress tomorrow
Srinagar: Days after resigning from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), former member of the legislative assembly (MLA) Muhammad Amin Bhat is set to rejoin the Congress on Wednesday.
Sources told that Bhat is expected to join…
Punish Guilty But Don’t Let Innocent People Become Collateral Damage: Omar
Ruhullah, Mehbooba, Sajad Lone Make Similar Statements
Srinagar: Amid massive crackdown against militants and their sympathizers alongside demolition of houses of ultras by blasting, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that…
Karra Hints at NC-Congress Delhi Huddle; Dismisses Cabinet Expansion Rumors
Says NC- Congress leadership meet on cards to discuss future strategies in accordance with public mandate
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Tariq Hamid Karra on Saturday indicated that Congress and…
PDP Did Alliance with BJP Openly, But NC Privately in Deal with Them: PDP MLA Waheed Para
India Watches Kashmir Our Muslim CM Omar Stayed Silent, But We Must Speak for Masjids, Shrines
Srinagar: PDP leader and MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Para on Thursday said that the people of Kashmir must stand up and speak for the 24 crore…