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Kashmiri lawyer sends legal notice to BJP MLA for anti-Muslim remarks

SRINAGAR — A Kashmiri lawyer on Monday said that he has issued a legal notice to a BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh, Nand Kishore...

Mian Qayoom to walk free on August 6: GOI tells SC

SRINAGAR — Government of India on Monday informed the Supreme Court that senior advocate and Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association President, Mian...

Javed Iqbal Wani appointed as J&K High Court judge

The President of India on Tuesday ordered appointment of prominent lawyer Javed Iqbal Wani as judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.

J&K gets permanent bench of CAT

In a move aimed at placating lawyers in Jammu & Kashmir, the Government of India on Thursday constituted a permanent bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) for the newly carved out Union Territory.

Awareness programme on Fundamental Duties held in Pulwama

An awareness programme on Fundamental Duties was held today at the District Court Complex Pulwama.

Bar Association restructured in Pulwama

PULWAMA — In order to seek redressal of various unresolved issues and to speed up welfare measures of its members, the Bar Association in...

Elections in J&K a futile exercise: JKHCBA

SRINAGAR — J&K High Court Bar Association on Wednesday termed holding of Parliamentary elections in J&K ‘a futile exercise' and has extended support to...

Now, lawyers exempted from highway ban

SRINAGAR — After exempting employees, students, tourists and other emergency cases, the government on Tuesday exempted learned Advocates of High Court and other courts...

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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.