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Like all the states of India, Indian administered parts of Jammu & Kashmir have a multi-party democratic system of governance. Main political parties include the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (NC), the Indian National Congress (Congress), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The Constitution of India grants Jammu and Kashmir special autonomous status as a temporary provision through Article 370.

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Yasir Reshi resigns from PDP’s basic membership

Senior People's Democratic party leader from Sumbal Sonawari constituency, Yasir Reshi resigned from the basic membership of PDP.
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Politics

Khursheed Aalam resigns from Peoples Democratic Party

Former Member of Legislative Council (MLC), Khursheed Aalam has resigned from Mehbooba Mufti-led Peoples Democratic Party here on Sunday.
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Former Deputy CM Muzaffar Baig re-joins JKPC

In a major development, politician and former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Wednesday returned to the Peoples Conference.
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Imran Raza Ansari resigns as General Secretary of JKPC

Senior political leader Imran Raza Ansari on Monday resigned from the post of General Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference.
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Politics

BDC Chairman Imam Sahab Shopian joins PDP

Chairman Block Development Council in Imam Sahab Shopian, A K Pandita along with his associates joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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Syed Basharat Bukhari disassociates himself from NC

Senior National Conference leader and former law minister Syed Basharat Bukhari disassociated himself from the party on Friday afternoon.
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LG steps in to resolve issues of DDC members

J&K’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday evening met Members and Chairpersons of District Development Councils (DDCs) in Jammu.
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After protests, LG invites DDC members for meeting

In a bid to pacify the aggrieved DDC members, the LG Manoj Sinha has decided to hold a meeting with them on March 12 (Friday).
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J&K Govt to come up with new Media Policy

J&K Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly a media policy will be framed within four months, as legislators debated social media regulation and press responsibility.
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10 houses gutted in overnight fire in Kishtwar

10 houses and cowsheds were gutted in an overnight fire in Mungli village of Kishtwar’s Warwan area; no casualties were reported.
Kashmir

LeT commander Asif Fauji alias Moosa killed in Budgam gunfight

Security forces killed LeT commander Asif Fauji alias Moosa in an encounter in higher reaches of Budgam, police said, identifying him as active since 2023.

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The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

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No applications received under Journalist Welfare Scheme 2023: J&K Govt

J&K government told the Assembly that no application has been received under JWS-2023, which offers financial aid to eligible journalists in extreme hardship.
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Business & Economy

Kashmir’s high-density apple orchards deliver higher returns as prices hit ₹200/kg

Growers from Pulwama and Shopian said modern plantations have enabled them to make better use of limited land while reducing the waiting period for substantial returns.
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Media Watch

J&K Govt to come up with new Media Policy

J&K Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly a media policy will be framed within four months, as legislators debated social media regulation and press responsibility.
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