Category: Jammu and Kashmir

“Kashmir was recording daily filing of cases, chargesheets, and arrests of Kashmiris by the multiple agencies operating like the SIA, Counter Intelligence Kashmir, Cyber Cell, Anti-Corruption Bureau and National Investigation Agency,” says Mr. Farooq

“The concerns raised by legislators should be taken seriously by the concerned authorities. The security scenario cannot be taken lightly. Past incidents must guide present decisions. If the administration believes the situation is normal, declare J&K as a risk-free region,” says J&K Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather

“J&K’s successive governments, including the present dispensation led by Omar Abdullah, have ensured protection of temples, mosques, gurdwaras and churches alike,” said Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, while opposing the Bill of the BJP

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq also posted pictures purportedly showing a large contingent of security forces and police vehicles outside the gate of his residence in Nigeen locality of the city here.

Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister throws opens the annual Tulip festival in Srinagar

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is set to inaugurate a spring festival later this week at Srinagar’s Badamwari, an almond garden that offers mesmerising blooming pink and white flowers 

“We pray that Iran emerges as victorious in its fight against evil, as it stands alone. It seems all those whose names surfaced in the Epstein files are standing with Israel,” the PDP chief said

Congress workers held street protests in parts of J&K against the proposed India-U.S. trade deal and alleged it was bound to “affect local economic interests”; several leaders detained

The Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) welcomed the decision of a Delhi court. “The verdict reaffirms faith in the judiciary and the principle that truth ultimately prevails,” said AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi.

Repeated assurances have been made at the highest levels regarding the restoration of statehood at the earliest. However, the absence of a clear timeline has created uncertainty and disappointment among the people, says Farooq Abdullah