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AIP protests in Srinagar to demand release of MP Engineer Rashid, other political prisoners

The Awami Ittehad Party staged a protest in Srinagar, demanding the immediate release of MP Engineer Rashid, who is now entering his seventh year of incarceration.

J&K Congress to launch hunger strike for statehood in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee President, Tariq Karra, will launch the party’s hunger strike for the restoration of statehood in Srinagar tomorrow.

Priyanka Gandhi slams Govt over Pahalgam attack, questions ‘victory’ in Operation Sindoor

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi launched a scathing critique of the government, accusing it of misleading the public with false claims of peace and security in Kashmir.

PDP marks 26th Foundation Day with renewed call for dialogue and dignity

On the occasion of its 26th Foundation Day, the PDP held a commemorative event at Sher-e-Kashmir Park in Srinagar on Monday.

Delhi HC seeks NIA response on ‘exorbitant’ travel costs for jailed MP Er Rashid

In a significant development in the ongoing legal case involving incarcerated MP Engineer Rashid, the Delhi High Court issued a notice to the SSP of the NIA.

MHA notifies resignation of Vice Prez Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India.

House detention of J&K leaders ‘chilling reminder’ of democratic decline: Congress

Tariq Karra said that the barring of the Chief Minister from visiting a graveyard is a chilling reminder of how far India has drifted from its democratic values.

J&K BJP MLAs protest against mandatory Urdu in Naib Tehsildar recruitment

BJP MLAs staged a protest opposing the Jammu and Kashmir Government's decision to make Urdu a mandatory subject in the recruitment process for the post of Naib Tehsildar.

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Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav appointed J&K Chief Secretary

The MHA has appointed 1995-batch IAS officer Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav as J&K Chief Secretary, effective November 1, 2026, or from his joining date, whichever is later.

J&K cabinet expansion, reshuffle likely within days: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah says J&K's cabinet expansion and reshuffle will take place within 2–3 days, with ministerial selections finalised after consultations with Farooq Abdullah.

34 J&K Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia amid flight suspensions

At least 34 J&K Umrah pilgrims are stranded in Saudi Arabia after flight suspensions. They seek government help as expenses rise and return travel remains uncertain.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

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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J&K Govt issues formal order hiking medical interns’ stipend to ₹25,000

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Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav appointed J&K Chief Secretary

The MHA has appointed 1995-batch IAS officer Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav as J&K Chief Secretary, effective November 1, 2026, or from his joining date, whichever is later.