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Oct 22, 2024 · Ganderbal: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, has claimed that local authorities are pressuring non-local labourers to leave the valley following the recent attack in Sonamarg that killed a doctor and six construction workers.. While acknowledging the fear and panic caused by the attack, Mufti said that expelling labourers in this manner is not a solution and could ...

BJP-led GoI misleading India over Kashmir’s post Article 370 abrogation situation: MP Aga Ruhullah in Parliament

Nov 6, 2024 · Srinagar: As the BJP legislators continued to protest over the passing of Article 370 restoration resolution and refused to settle down, the speaker Abdur Rahim Rather Wednesday adjourned the house for one hour.. All 28 BJP legislators remained in the Well of the House and refused to take their seats despite repeated requests by the speaker. “Take your seats and we are going to take part in ...

Nov 6, 2024 · Dy CM moves resolution, Sakina seconds motion; LoP Sharma, BJP leaders oppose, 2 independent MLAs, PDP legislators, Sajad Lone support resolution; House adjourned for 15 minutes Srinagar: The third day of J&K Assembly witnessed uproar after the deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary moved a resolution seeking restoration of Article 370, which was passed with majority

Jan 23, 2024 · Srinagar: Kashmir is grappling with a severe crisis as forest fires continue to ravage the region amid an extended dry spell. The escalating infernos have posed a threat to the lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems of Kashmir, with flames spreading rapidly through the dry vegetation. Authorities are urging residents to exercise caution and adhere to

Nov 20, 2024 · Srinagar: Srinagar Police have arrested three persons, including a non-local resident, with heroin and brown sugar at two separate locations on Wednesday. The latest arrests were made in the Soura and Rajbagh areas, where police intercepted two vehicles and recovered 4.92 grams of heroin, 4 grams of brown sugar, and Rs 6,930 in cash believed to be proceeds from narcotics sales.

Nov 23, 2024 · Jammu: Shopkeepers, pony owners, and palanquin operators launched a 72-hour strike on Friday, opposing the Rs250-crore ropeway project proposed by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) in Katra, the base camp for pilgrims visiting the revered shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.. The protesters, raising slogans against the Shrine Board, demanded the project’s cancellation, citing fears of ...

Dec 14, 2024 · Trial runs, inspections on 17-km Katra to Reasi section soon; Delhi-Kashmir train in March-April: Official. Srinagar: The final track work for the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project (USBRL) has been completed, government of India minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced.. In a post on the social media platform X, Vaishnaw described it as …

Nov 4, 2024 · The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly convened on Monday for its first session in six years, beginning with the election of the Assembly Speaker. Senior NC leader and MLA Abdul Rahim Rather was elected as the Speaker, with Protem Speaker Mubarak Gul announcing the decision in the House after a motion was moved and passed. Following