J&K
SC to consider plea for time-bound restoration of J-K’s statehood
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to consider a plea seeking the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir within a specific timeframe.
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Kashmir
CRPF truck skids off road in Budgam, several personnel injured
A CRPF truck carrying dozens of personnel skidded off the road in the Khaigam area of central Kashmir's Budgam district, resulting in injuries to several men.
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Media Watch
Journalists continue to be marginalized in Kashmir
The Kashmir Valley has witnessed a disturbing trend of marginalization of journalists who call a spade a spade.
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Politics
Engineer Rashid gets breather, interim bail extended
The Patiala Court in New Delhi has granted Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) President and Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid an extension of his interim bail until October 28, 2024.
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Politics
AIP chairman Er Rashid slams regional leaders for hypocrisy at Anantnag rally
Awami Ittihad Party (AIP) chairman and MP Engineer Rashid was greeted by a massive gathering in Anantnag, where he addressed a large public rally.
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Politics
AIP names Nazir Ahmad Mir as candidate for Trehgam Assembly seat
The Awami Ittihad Party (AIP) has announced Nazir Ahmad Mir as its candidate for the Trehgam constituency in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.
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Religion
J-K’s Muslim clerks reject Waqf Amendment Bill, demand its withdrawal
Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama Jammu & Kashmir and Muslim Personal Law Board convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024.
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Politics
AIP leader Er Rashid offers conditional support to INDIA bloc in J-K elections
Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) leader Engineer Rashid has announced support for the INDIA bloc candidates in the J&K Assembly elections if they promise to restore Article 370.
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Satish Mahaldar asks political parties, Aga Ruhullah to back Kashmiri Pandit candidate for Srinagar by-poll
Satish Mahaldar urges NC, PDP, Congress, BJP and other parties to support a credible Kashmiri Pandit candidate in the forthcoming Srinagar Lok Sabha by-election.
CM reportedly offers to resign as NC seeks one year for Cabinet reshuffle
An NC MLA tells KNS that the party sought one year for a Cabinet reshuffle as Omar Abdullah reportedly offered to resign during a meeting with legislators.
NHM sanctions 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees in J&K
NHM J&K sanctions a 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees, with benefits effective from April 2026, October 2026 or April 2027.
Two alleged house robberies reported in Tral’s Aaligund
Two alleged robberies in Aaligund village of Tral have raised security concerns, with villagers urging police to identify the masked suspects.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.