Who is the businessman turned Neta Altaf Bukhari? Altaf Bukhari is a businessman-turned-politician who joined the PDP in 2005. His family owns FIL Industries, which makes apple concentrates. Bukhari’s sons and his brother Syed Tariq take care of the business side. In addition to apple concentrates, the family has interests …
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Elections began in Jammu and Kashmir for 28 constituencies in the final phase of the eight-phase district development council (DDC) elections amid freezing temperatures on Saturday. 285 Panch and 84 Sarpanch seats are also being voted on simultaneously across the Union Territory. After voting ends on Saturday afternoon, the focus …
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People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) chair Farooq Abdullah said on Tuesday that the alliance will fight for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. His statement came during a video message asking the people of Jammu and Kashmir to vote for the alliance’s candidates in the District …
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The Peoples’ Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), the grouping of Jammu and Kashmir’s major regional parties, released the fourth list of its 16 candidates for District Development Council (DDC) polls on Friday. No candidate for Congress is on the list, which was published by PAGD chief Farooq Abdullah. The …
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Union Interior Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday lashed out at political parties in Kashmir that have come together under the umbrella of the People’s Alliance Declaration for Gupkar (PAGD), saying that by supporting the restoration of Article 370 in the Union Territory, they want to take away the rights of …
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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 …
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Srinagar: Seven major parties in Jammu and Kashmir formalized their newly stoned alliance for the restoration of Article 370 on Saturday, electing Farooq Abdullah of the National Conference as their chair and the head of the PDP, Mehbooba Mufti, as vice chair, stating that his was not an anti-national group …
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