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Srinagar, April 9 PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the ceasefire between the US and Iran on Thursday, calling it a significant and positive step towards peace and stability in the region.She recalled the vision of former J-K chief minister and PDP founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed that solutions...

Srinagar, April 8 Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the ceasefire announced between the United States and Iran on Wednesday."Thousands of people were killed in the attacks on Iran. It seemed like we were heading towards a world war. America and Israel were brutally...

Jammu, April 4 The J&K Legislative Assembly witnessed a heated exchange between Minister Sakeena Itoo and PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Para on Saturday, with Itoo using the "milk and toffee" remark to counter the opposition leader's comments while responding to a question about upgrading schools...

Srinagar, April 3 – Amid allegations by the family that the person killed in an encounter in the Ganderbal district of J&K on March 31 was an innocent civilian, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a magisterial probe into the incident.An order issued by the J&K Home Department said that...

Srinagar, April 3 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a magisterial probe into the encounter in the Ganderbal district, in which one alleged terrorist was killed by security forces.Several mainstream leaders, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP...

Srinagar, April 2 The killing of a 29-year-old man in an alleged encounter with the Army in Ganderbal has raised concerns in several quarters, including from Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who has called for a transparent and time-bound investigation.A day after the Army...

Srinagar, April 2 Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday alleged that allegations are being raised that the recent encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, in which a local terrorist was killed, was “fake”.The Army on Wednesday said that a local terrorist, Rashid...

Srinagar, April 1 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti appealed to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday to reopen tourist places that were closed following the terror attack in Pahalgam last year.Mufti said she was visited by several delegations from...

Jammu, March 30 Former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti called for united efforts by the government and opposition to restore the strength and dignity of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday.Mufti made the remark after observing the Assembly proceedings from the...

Kathua/Jammu, March 29 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Sunday that she is praying for Iran to emerge victorious in the West Asia conflict, and for the war to end quickly, arguing that this is essential to restore stability and curb "escalating" inflation.She also accused the National...

Kathua/Jammu, March 29 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday backed a family’s demand for a CBI probe into the death of a BSF jawan in Punjab after his arrest by the Narcotics Control Bureau in Jammu in a drug trafficking case.BSF constable Jaswinder Singh was picked up on March 3 for...

Srinagar, March 27 PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti on Friday criticised Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for taking almost a month to unequivocally condemn Israel's attack on Iran, calling the delay "disheartening".Chief Minister Abdullah, in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, condemned the "unjust and...

Srinagar, March 25 PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti called for reviewing the life sentence of separatist Asiya Andrabi and reducing it to the earlier provision of 14 years."This life imprisonment until the person is alive should be abolished throughout the country. It should be 14 years, as it was...

Srinagar, March 25 PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti called for reviewing the life sentence of separatist Asiya Andrabi and reducing it to the earlier provision of 14 years."This life imprisonment until the person is alive should be abolished throughout the country. It should be 14 years, as it was...

Srinagar/Jammu, March 21: Large gatherings were observed on Saturday during the Eid congregational prayers throughout the Kashmir Valley and in the Jammu division, as devotees came out in large numbers for the thanksgiving prayer after the completion of the holy month of Ramadan.The largest...

Srinagar, March 20 – Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, extended greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday, while also appealing to the people to donate for Iranians affected by the ongoing conflict.In her message, Mufti...

Srinagar, March 20 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention regarding the escalating communal tensions in Delhi's Uttam Nagar."Right-wing fanatics and elements in Uttam Nagar, New Delhi, are openly calling for the bloodshed of Muslims and...

Srinagar, March 14 – Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and President of the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, expressed solidarity with Iran on Saturday and urged the Centre to reconsider its policy towards Iran, while highlighting the historical ties between...

Srinagar, March 14 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the Centre's decision to revoke the detention of Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA), saying the stringent law should never have been invoked against the environmentalist.The former chief minister of the...

Srinagar, March 12 Political leaders in Kashmir, across party lines, condemned the attack on National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah in Jammu on Thursday and demanded a thorough investigation into the incident.Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party...