News Topic:Protests

Congress begins 11-day hunger strike in Srinagar for statehood

The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress party on Saturday launched an 11-day hunger strike in Srinagar to press for the restoration of full statehood to the UT.

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.

Shia Association protests, demands apology over misrepresentation of Ali Khamenei

Members of the ‘All J&K Shia Association’ held a peaceful protest at Press Colony in Srinagar on Monday, denouncing disrespectful reporting against Ali Khamenei.

Protest at SMHS Hospital as attendant assaults doctor after patient’s death

Tensions ran high at Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital on Wednesday after a shocking incident in which a young resident doctor from Uttar Pradesh was assaulted by an attendant.

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.

Yuva Rajput Sabha comes in support of Naib Tehsildar aspirants and athletes

The Yuva Rajput Sabha staged a protest in support of aspirants for the post of Naib Tehsildar who are opposing Urdu language as mandatory to appear in the examination.

Amid protests, J&K minister cites dearth of power on reservation policy

Amid public pressure over the shrinking share of open merit in J&K's job reservations, a senior cabinet minister said that the UT Govt has very limited jurisdiction.

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