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NC, BJP members spar on issue of holiday on anniversaries of Maharaja Hari Singh, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
As soon as the proceedings began, ruling National Conference (NC) MLA Abdul Majeed Larmi made the demand.
JK Assembly session opens with fresh push for statehood restoration
After the assembly observed obituary references for three late ministers, the opposition BJP targeted the government by raising slogans on various public issues.
Kashmir facing serious earthquake risks: Studies
Studies warn of active faults, seismic gaps, liquefaction-prone soils; Valley lacks disaster-preparedness culture, says Prof Romsshoo; 98% of Srinagar’s buildings have poor seismic resistance; researchers call for stronger building codes, retrofitting, early warnings
LG office in J-K an undemocratically imposed institution: Kashmir MP Ruhullah Mehdi
Participating in the 'Spaces', live audio conversations on X, Mehdi, who has set a November 3 deadline to leave the NC, described his departure from the party as a "foregone conclusion".
‘J&K, Ladakh our integral parts’: India rejects Pakistan-China boundary commission
Responding to media queries, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India’s position on the matter was “clear and consistent” and maintained that there was no boundary between Pakistan and China.
Internet shutdown enters fourth month in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
The partial shutdown, which began on June 5, has continued despite the completion of staggered legislative elections and the formation of a new government.
Ulema urged to lead fight against drug menace, promote unity of Ummah at MMU meet
The call was made at a One-Day Ulema Meet and Seerat Conference held in Srinagar on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The conference, held after a gap of more than two years following permission from the authorities, was attended by more than 70 Ulema and Mashaikh from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
J&K High Court quashes PSA detention of south Kashmir man labelled Lashkar-e-Toiba ‘OGW’
Justice M A Chowdhary, while allowing a petition filed by Ishfaq Ahmad Wani, said preventive detention cannot be based merely on labels and that authorities must disclose the factual basis linking the alleged activities of a detainee to the statutory purpose for which the extraordinary power is exercised.
Bring UCC Bill in Parliament if you have numbers: Omar Abdullah to BJP
Abdullah said the BJP should not bring the UCC “through the backdoor”.
Man absconding for 10 years arrested in J-K’s Udhampur
A police team from Rehambal arrested the accused, identified as Mohd Tahir, a resident of Hanjana Thakra in Rajouri district on Monday, they said.