Tag: Sajjad Lone

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference leader Sajad Lone on Saturday said that the NC was 'fooling' the people of J&K by talking about restoring J&K's special status. Noting that the National Conference was part of the INDIA bloc, Lone said he would not contest the polls in Jammu and ...

Leaders of 19 Opposition parties met virtually on Friday as part of efforts to build unity ahead of the 2024 national elections. It also included National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party. By Mir Ehsan PUBLISHED ON AUG 21, 2021 12:58 PM IST Former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) minister Sajad ...

Mehbooba Mufti had been giving controversial statements since the abrogation of Article 370 and she even said that she won't hoist tricolour unless they are allowed to raise the flag of Jammu and Kashmir.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting mainstream political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir today in ...

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti reminds the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration that it has a bigger cause to fight for than to bicker over the DDC elections. The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (Gupkar Alliance) members failed to finalise their eat-sharing arrangement for the District Development Council polls yet ...

The newly founded People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration will unitedly contest the elections to the 20 District Development Councils in Jammu and Kashmir, People’s Conference leader Sajjad Lone announced on Saturday. Lone said the decision was taken in order to reclaim the political landscape of the Valley from “divisive ...

Seven mainstream parties of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday gave a formal shape to their recently cobbled alliance for the restoration of Article 370, electing National Conference’s Farooq Abdullah as its chairman and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti as vice-chairperson, and asserted that theirs was “not an anti-national” grouping.Veteran CPM ...

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah was on Saturday unanimously chosen as the chairperson of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration in Jammu and Kashmir, PTI reported. Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti will be his deputy.Besides this, Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Mohammad Yusuf Tarigami will be the ...

SRINAGAR: The Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference on Thursday cobbled together a formal seven-party conglomerate called the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, including Mehbooba Mufti's PDP and Congress, to fight for the restoration of J&K's special status. All the parties in the alliance are the original signatories to the 2019 ...

SRINAGAR: Making clear there can be "nothing about us without us" in Jammu and Kashmir, six mainstream political parties termed abrogation of special status of the erstwhile state as a "spitefully shortsighted" and "grossly unconstitutional" move and pledged a combined effort for restoration of the pre-August 5 position of ...

Once upon a time Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was prime time’s favourite hunting ground. Rampaging broadcast hosts stomped all over it to proclaim who was patriotic and who was anti-national. Now, these anchors have diverted all their energy to the camp wars of the film industry and the Kashmir story ...