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NC holds workers meeting in Chadoora

Srinagar: Ali Mohammad Dar, the Zonal President of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) for Central Kashmir and Constituency Incharge for Chadoora, presided over a workers’ meeting in Block Chadoora. The gathering witnessed a significant turnout of party members. The meeting underscored the unwavering commitment of NC to its core principles and effective functioning, as […]

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Hakeem Yaseen rues shortage of staff in hospitals, educational institutions

Srinagar: Chairman Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) and former Minister Hakeem Muhammad Yaseen has expressed serious concern over the poor healthcare facilities in various hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir, mainly due to the acute shortage of staff including specialist doctors, paramedical staff, and qualified hospital administrators. He has also lamented staff shortages in various educational institutions.

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Farooq Abdullah, Omar seek compensation for Ramban fire victims

Srinagar: After the devastating fire incident in the Ramsoo area of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah expressed profound shock and sorrow. The tragic incident claimed the lives of three minor sisters, sending shockwaves across Jammu and Kashmir. The Abdullahs extended their deepest condolences

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Gujjars to approach Supreme Court in case ST reservation to Paharis gets implemented, give call for boycotting BJP

Srinagar: The Gujjar Bakarwal community of Jammu and Kashmir has announced plans to challenge the decision that could grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) reservation status to the Pahari community.  The Lok Sabha, on Tuesday, passed the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023, granting scheduled tribe status to the Pahari people and other

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Mehbooba Mufti performs Umrah, says concerned over condition of Muslims

Srinagar: Former Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, performed Umrah. Mufti shared a video during her Umrah pilgrimage, highlighting the dire conditions faced by the Ummah, particularly Muslims grappling with challenges in Palestine and various parts of the world. The video, posted from the sacred land of Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam,

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Gujjar reservation must remain a priority: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: A day following the passage of the ST Bill in the Lok Sabha, granting reservation to the Pahari Ethnic Community in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list of Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice-President, Omar Abdullah, voiced concerns on Wednesday, emphasizing the need to safeguard the share of the Gujjar

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Omar Abdullah restricted from traveling: NC

Srinagar: The Vice-President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Omar Abdullah, has been prevented from attending a scheduled program in Sundarbani, the party said today. The incident has sparked controversy, with the state spokesperson of the National Conference, Sarah Hayat Shah, condemning the move. Abdullah, who was expected to participate in a program

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‘Tomorrow parliament says that we’re constituent assembly. They can do away with basic structure,’ argues Kapil Sibal on Article 370

Srinagar, July 30: Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal lead the arguments on the second day of the hearing on Article 370 before the 5-member consititution bench of Supreme Court on Thursday. In his arguments that the Parliament can’t do away with the Article 370 which was a permenant provision, he said, ” There is a clear

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