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JKLA Speaker meets CM Omar; Budget date, Assembly session schedule discussed

Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Sunday met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to discuss key aspects of the upcoming budget session.

Speaker, PDP chief spar over Assembly resolution proposing to declare July 13 as public holiday

A political row unfolded between J&K Assembly Speaker Rahim Rather and PDP chief Mehbooba over an Assembly resolution proposing that July 13 be declared a public holiday.

NC to lead 4 House Committees, BJP 2

The Speaker of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday constituted nine House Committees, including three financial panels in the J&K Assembly.

Iltija Mufti leads PDP protest over July 13 remarks in Assembly

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday staged a protest against derogatory remarks made about the July 13 Martyrs during a session in the Legislative Assembly.

61 people voted in favour of ‘special status’ resolution in Assembly, only 28 opposed: Speaker

J&K Legislative Assembly Speaker, Abdul Rahim Rather said that the resolution passed in the maiden Assembly session was forwarded to the concerned quarters for necessary action.

Article 370: Speaker defers ruling on 5 MLAs’ joint resolution as BJP disrupt Assembly proceedings

J&K Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahim Rather said that he will deliver ruling on the joint resolution for Article 370 restoration submitted by five MLAs at a later time.

BJP leader warns of ‘parallel government’ in J-K

Opposition leader Sunil Sharma has warned that the BJP may establish a "parallel government" if the current administration fails to mend its attitude.

Chaos in Assembly as Waheed Para proposes Article 370 restoration resolution

Chaotic scenes were witnessed in the Legislative Assembly when PDP MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Para submitted a resolution seeking the restoration of Article 370 to J&K.

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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

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