Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday she was prevented from visiting a site where she claimed illegal sand mining was taking place. On Twitter, Mufti lashed out at the Center, saying that while Jammu and Kashmir’s resources are being looted, the Indian government “has nothing but …
Read More »‘Great terrorist attack’ foiled, security forces shoot 4 JeM terrorists in Jammu’s Nagrota
Security forces shot dead four terrorists in a swift operation after an encounter broke out at Ban Toll Plaza on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Nagrota in the Jammu district in the early hours of Thursday. Two policemen from the Special Operations Group were also injured in the shooting. They …
Read More »Encounter between terrorists and security forces in progress in Jammu Nagrota
A shooting broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Nagrota area of Jammu and the Jammu district of Kashmir early on Thursday, authorities said. The shooting started around 5 am near the toll plaza in the Ban de Nagrota area on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. “Around 5 in …
Read More »Amit Shah Calls J&K Alliance ‘Gupkar Gang’; Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti Strikes Back
New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah responded to Union Interior Minister Amit Shah, who on Tuesday called for an alliance of J & K’s main political parties, the ‘Gupkar gang’. Shah said the alliance was an “ungodly global gathbandhan” and that it went …
Read More »The Peoples’ Conference requests an early hearing of the petitions challenging the repeal of Article 370
The Conference of the Peoples of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), part of the People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), requested on Monday the early hearing of the petitions challenging the repeal of Article 370 and the Reorganization Act of J&K of 2019 in the Supreme Court (SC). Shortly after …
Read More »Pakistani Troops Bomb Villages, Outposts Along LoC, IB in J & K’s Poonch and Kathua | India News
JAMMU: Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked fire and bombardment against outposts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and KashmirPoonch and Kathua districts in violation of the ceasefire, authorities said Saturday. Mortar shelling in the Mankote sector along the LoC in Poonch …
Read More »If J&K had to go with Pak, it would have done it in 1947: Farooq Abdullah – cities
Addressing his party workers in Jammu for the first time in more than a year, the president of the National Conference, Farooq Abdullah, said on Friday that if Jammu and Kashmir had to go with Pakistan, it would have happened in 1947 and no one could have stopped him. His …
Read More »Mufti arrives in Jammu for PAGD meeting amid Sena and Bajrang Dal protests
Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti arrived in Jammu on Thursday to attend a meeting of the Peoples’ Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), which was formed last month to fight for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. A spokesman for the Mufti People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said the …
Read More »Now any Indian citizen can buy land in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh | India News
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of the Interior (MHA) on Tuesday notified new laws for the territories of the Union of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The Center has repealed or replaced 26 state laws. According to the notification, any Indian citizen can buy land in J&K and Ladakh. The Center …
Read More »J&K: Hurt by Mehbooba Mufti’s comment on the tricolor, three PDP leaders resigned from the party
By: Express News Service | Jammu | Updated: October 27, 2020 1:10:10 am Sources told PTI that the trio was unhappy with Mehbooba’s statement about not holding the tricolor until Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, including its separate state flag, is restored. Three days after the PDP president and former …
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