September 20, 2024, 06:52 PM - 4 min read
"They remained at our doors requesting us to make government with them first time for two months, and then three months. They said all our conditions will be acceptable. We put conditions like Article 370 will not be touched, the opening of roads, removal of AFSPA, and dialogue with Pakistan and Hurriyat, said former CM Mehbooba Mufti.
Read moreSeptember 14, 2024, 07:19 PM - 3 min read
"The media is making it seem like my mother is Queen Elizabeth and I am Queen Victoria, with her putting a crown on my head. It is not like that. I have to struggle quite a bit, as you can see the seat is challenging," she said.
Read moreSeptember 14, 2024, 06:25 PM - 2 min read
The security forces in J&K intensified their anti-terror operations in several districts of the Jammu region on Saturday.
Read moreSeptember 14, 2024, 06:09 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi on Saturday said that the forthcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are a “fight between the youth and the three dynasties” in the UT.
Read moreSeptember 9, 2024, 05:50 PM - 2 min read
Mufti's comments came a day after a PDP candidate from Shopian, south Kashmir, was injured in an alleged attack by AIP workers.
Read moreSeptember 3, 2024, 07:48 PM - 4 min read
The PDP chief said her party wants to contest elections for an agenda, but asserted that no government formation after the assembly polls will be possible without her party.
Read moreAugust 30, 2024, 02:19 PM - 3 min read
Mehbooba Mufti is firm on her resolve to not contest until state status is restored in J&K and Abrogation of Article 370 is revoked. Ghulam Nabi Azad is concerned about the state of his party and both he and Farooq Abdullah, it's being claimed, might be unwilling to step into the poll arena because of health reasons.
Read moreAugust 29, 2024, 07:51 PM - 6 min read
Mehbooba had announced that she would not be contesting the assembly elections till the statehood was not restored. She claims that she has only stuck to her commitment, although the reasons for her not contesting, for sure, are entirely different.
Read moreAugust 29, 2024, 05:46 PM - 3 min read
Of the 65 candidates fielded for the first phase of the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections by the BJP, Congress, NC, and PDP, only four are females.
Read moreAugust 28, 2024, 03:53 PM - 4 min read
"I have been chief minister of a government with the BJP which revoked FIRs against 12,000 persons (in 2016). Can we do that now? I, as the chief minister of a government with (PM) Modi, wrote a letter to separatists to invite them for talks. Can you do that today? I got a ceasefire (implemented) on ground. Can you do that today? If you cannot take back an FIR as chief minister, what does one do with such a post?" she said.
Read moreAugust 26, 2024, 04:12 PM - 3 min read
On her recent statements supporting a Congress-NC coalition, Mehbooba Mufti was clear that her party would be ready to support such an alliance only if their agenda was accepted.
Read moreAugust 25, 2024, 07:29 PM - 4 min read
He urged the Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP not to field any candidates against the candidates of the NC-Congress, as their agendas were basically the same and this would finally benefit J&K.
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