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Omar Abdullah defends J-K’s special status resolution, assures statehood restoration

Jammu and Kashmir UT’s Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the resolution on special status passed by the Legislative Assembly was no compromise.

Protest erupts in Kishtwar over VDG members’ killing

Scores of people, including women, took to the streets in Kuntwara Kishtwar on Friday to protest the killing of two Village Defense Guard (VDG) members.

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.

Fresh resolution for Article 370 restoration sparks uproar in J-K Assembly

Amid the ruckus, the PDP, Peoples Conference and AIP legislators moved a fresh resolution in the Legislative Assembly, seeking the restoration of Article 370.

NC’s special status resolution may delay statehood restoration: BJP MLA

The Bharatiya Janata Party alleged that the National Conference government's resolution seeking special status has irritated the Central government.

J-K Assembly ‘special status’ resolution sparks debate over autonomy and Article 371

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly 'special status' resolution has sparked debate over autonomy and Article 371 as more and more key political figures speak about it.

Why NC’s ‘special status’ resolution is disappointing

The 'special status' resolution passed by the ruling National Conference in the J&K Assembly falls far short of expectations and is not in sync with their mandate.

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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC

NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.

JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.

Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

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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.